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The expulsion of the Republic of China (Taiwan) from the United Nations in 1971, the 1973 oil crisis, and the switching of American diplomatic relations heavily affected the economy of Taiwan. But executive premier Chiang Ching-kuo 's Ten Major Construction Projects served as the basis for heavy industrial development in Taiwan.
Taiwan, as of 2017, is the world's thirteenth-largest steel exporter. In 2018, Taiwan exported 12.2 million metric tons of steel, a one percent increase from 12.0 million metric tons in 2017. Taiwan's exports represented about 3 percent of all steel exported globally in 2017, based on available data.
Taiwan – a country in East Asia, officially named the Republic of China (ROC). Originally based in mainland China , the ROC now governs the island of Taiwan , which makes up over 99% of its territory, as well as Penghu , Kinmen , Matsu , and other minor islands .
A key factor to understand this new environment is the rise of China, offering the same conditions that made possible, 40 years ago, the Taiwan Miracle (a quiet political and social environment, cheap and educated workers, absence of independent trade unions). [citation needed] One major difference with Taiwan is the focus on English education.
One other reason for stricter rules involved the death of a student. According to Valerie Soe's 2019 documentary "Loveboat Taiwan [16]", in August 1993 during that year's "9 day trip down south", a participant went against the wishes of the counselors to swim in the bay of Kenting. The student was caught in an undertow and subsequently drowned ...
Taiwan Cycle Route No.1 (環島1號線) is a 968 km (602 mile) bicycle route around the island of Taiwan. [1] The route is intended to facilitate the recreational activity of bicycling around the island of Taiwan, which is called huan-dao (環島) in Mandarin Chinese , and is also translated as a "cycle-the-island-trip". [ 2 ]
The Mainland Travel Permit for Taiwan Resident [1] (also known as the Taiwan Compatriot Permit) is a travel document issued by the Exit and Entry Administration of the People's Republic of China. This card -size biometric document is issued to Taiwan residents for traveling to mainland China . [ 2 ]