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Taiwan

Asia Disputed state

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Info

Name
Taiwan
Continent
Asia
Country Codes
TWTWN158
Region
Asia
Subregion
Eastern Asia
Capital
Taipei
Official Languages
Amis, Atayal, Bunun, Kanakanavu, Kavalan, Kinmen dialect, Matsu dialect, Paiwan, Puyuma, Rukai, Saaroa, Saisiyat, Sakizaya, Seediq, Standard Taiwanese Mandarin, Taiwanese Hakka, Taiwanese Hokkien, Taiwanese Sign Language, Truku, Tsou, Wuqiu dialect, Yami
Currency
  • New Taiwan dollar (TWD · $)
Area
36,193 km²
Political Status
Disputed state

Political status or sovereignty is disputed.

Head of State
  • Lai Ching-Te - President Of The Republic Of China - Since
Head of Government
  • Cho Jung-Tai - Premier Of The Republic Of China - Since

Treaties & organizations

7 recorded memberships

Organization / agreementMembership type
Asia-Pacific Economic CooperationAPECChinese Taipei
Asian Development BankADBTaipei
Central American Bank for Economic IntegrationBCIEmember
Central American Integration SystemSICAobserver
International Olympic CommitteeIOCmember
International Trade Union ConfederationITUCNGOs
World Trade OrganizationWTOTaipei
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