Yes
China also lays claim to Taiwan, although it is an independent country.
Taiwan, officially called the Republic of China, was originally part of China. After the communist revolution took hold of China, the existing government and those persecuted by the regime, fled the mainland and set up on the island of Taiwan. Mao then formed the Peoples Republic of China.
China itself is just a region. The countries are the People's Republic of China and, if you agree, the Republic of China (Taiwan).
they escaped to Taiwan.( well most of them)
The Communist Chinese own and occupy Taiwan. ___ No that is incorrect. The Communist Chinese DO NOT occupy Taiwan. Taiwan is called the Republic of China, a separate country from the People's Republic of China. At the end of the Chinese Revolution, Chaing Kai-Shek and the Kuomintang fled China and set up government in Taiwan. The existence of the Republic of China has been a contentious issue between Taiwan and mainland China.
The names of the two Chinas are the Peoples Republic of China and Republic of China. The Peoples Republic of China encompasses mainland China as well as Macau and Hong Kong. The Republic of China refers to Taiwan.
Taiwan is also known as Formosa. Home to the Republic of China (ROC), not to be confused with the Peoples Republic of China (PRC).
China also lays claim to Taiwan, although it is an independent country.
Yes. The People's Republic of China governs the Chinese mainland, while the Republic of China governs Taiwan. They each claim to be the legitimate government of China, but most countries only diplomatically recognize the People's Republic of China as such.
thats Taiwan. taiwan is a rather complicated place. they are chinese. its called the Republic of China. whereas china itself is called The Peoples Republic of China. confusing yet? well taiwan wants to sovereign, and china wants them to be completely chinese. the little bit of water that is between china and taiwan is filled with the US navy. so if china decides to start bombing taiwan...we are in the middle.
thats Taiwan. Taiwan is a rather complicated place. they are chinese. its called the Republic of China. whereas china itself is called The Peoples Republic of China. confusing yet? well taiwan wants to sovereign, and china wants them to be completely chinese. the little bit of water that is between china and taiwan is filled with the US navy. so if china decides to start bombing taiwan...we are in the middle.
The Republic of China is commonly known as Taiwan. The People's Republic of China is commonly known simply as China.
The People's Republic of China claims Taiwan as their 23rd province, though they have never controlled Taiwan or the present Republic of China area.
Taiwan, officially called the Republic of China, was originally part of China. After the communist revolution took hold of China, the existing government and those persecuted by the regime, fled the mainland and set up on the island of Taiwan. Mao then formed the Peoples Republic of China.
The only neighboring country is Hong Kong's ruler, China.
The Republic of China is Taiwan or Formosa. It is the part of China that is not Communist.
China itself is just a region. The countries are the People's Republic of China and, if you agree, the Republic of China (Taiwan).