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Taiwan
| Location |
Between S China Sea, E China Sea, Philippine Sea, Taiwan
Strait |
| Latitude and longitude |
23 30 N, 121 00 E |
| Sovereignty |
Disputed between Peoples Republic of China and de facto
government based in Taiwan |
| United Nations member? |
No |
| Population |
23,000,000 |
| Census notes |
est. 2009 |
| Land area in square kilometers |
32,260 |
| Capital |
Taipei |
Fundamental legal document(s) online
|
| Constitution
of Taiwan, from A. Tschentscher's International Constitutional
Law |
| Constitution
of Taiwan -- Additional Articles, from A. Tschentscher's
International Constitutional Law |
Additional
Articles to the Constitution of the Republic of China
(Sixth Revision, 2000), from the Taiwan Documents Project |
Sources and other useful websites
|
| About
the ROC, from the Government Information Office of the Republic
of China on Taiwan |
| Constitutional
Court of the Republic of China (Taiwan) |
| Country
profile: Taiwan, from the BBC News |
| Executive
Yuan, Republic of China (Taiwan) |
| National
Assembly |
| Republic
of China National
Statistics |
| The
Republic of China Yearbook: Taiwan 2001 |
| Taiwan,
from the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade |
| Taiwan,
Background Notes, from the U.S. Department of State |
| United Kingdom, Foreign & Commonwealth Office, Country
Profile: Taiwan |
| U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, The
World Factbook |
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