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  2. Gambling in Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    Gambling in Taiwan is prohibited by the Criminal Code of the Republic of China. [1] State-run lotteries, like the Uniform Invoice lottery , are the only legal form of gambling on mainland Taiwan . The construction of casinos on some off-shore islands was legalized in 2009, though to date none have been built.

  3. Patriotic Lottery - Wikipedia

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    The Patriotic Lottery (Chinese: 愛國獎券; pinyin: Àiguó jiǎngquàn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ài-kok Chióng-koàn; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Oi-koet Chióng-khèn) was a Taiwanese state-run lottery that was active between 1950 and 1987. It was conceived to fund budget shortfalls after the tumultuous 1940s, with the first drawing of 10,000 tickets held in ...

  4. Uniform Invoice lottery - Wikipedia

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    The Uniform Invoice or Unified Invoice (統一發票 pinyin: Tǒngyī fāpiào), is a type of standardized receipt in Taiwan that is issued by merchants for selling products and services, kept by both seller and consumer, with a 8-digit number for each one, for taxation purposes, managed by the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of China (Taiwan) existing in many form such as hand-written 2 ...

  5. Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    Taiwan, [II] [i] officially the Republic of China (ROC), [I] is a country [26] in East Asia. [l] The main island of Taiwan, also known as Formosa, lies between the East and South China Sea in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south.

  6. China’s maritime movements around Taiwan are largest in ...

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    China has fielded its largest regional maritime deployment in decades, Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday, as it monitors what it says is a surge of Chinese military activities in the Taiwan ...

  7. Chinese Taipei - Wikipedia

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    Chinese Taipei is long and narrow that lies north to south", and "Chinese Taipei is a special island and its Capital Taipei is a great place to experience Taipei's culture." In response, the guide was withdrawn and shortly thereafter re-issued with the designation "Taiwan" reinstated.

  8. 9 Best Cat Sweaters Your Kitty Will Love Wearing in the Winter

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    PHOTO CREDIT: Amazon. Buy on Amazon. Why We Love. Made from soft, high-quality acrylic yarn. Classic turtleneck design. Easy to put on and take off. Comes in 16 vibrant color options

  9. Timothée Chalamet is sharing that his physical transformation into Bob Dylan for the biopic A Complete Unknown went deeper than changing his hair and wardrobe.. During a Jan. 20 appearance on NPR ...