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Taiwan is a country. It is a democracy and have the ability to vote. China is Another Country. It is considered a communist country. They are two different countries.

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What year was Taiwan founded?

Taiwan is an island which has a different government than the Chinese mainland because the losing non-communist forces during the Chinese civil war fled to Taiwan leaving the communists to take over the mainland. The official title of Taiwan is the 'Republic of China'


What is considered a safe haven for the Chinese Nationalists?

When the Chinese Communists defeated the Chinese Nationalists (Kuomintang/Guomindang) in Mainland China, the Nationalists retreated to the island of Taiwan (also known as Formosa) and established rule over the island. To this day, one of the dominant political parties in Taiwan is the Kuomintang (which goes under the moniker of "the Blue Party").The irony is that because Kuomintang has unity with mainland China as an aspirational goal (as opposed to its political rivals which seek Taiwanese independence), the Communists in Mainland China prefer to negotiate with Kuomintang leaders in Taiwan than any other major Taiwanese political party.


How was Taiwan created?

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.


What was the name of island nationlist forces retreated after war?

The island nationalist forces retreated to Taiwan after the Chinese Civil War, which concluded in 1949. The Kuomintang (KMT), led by Chiang Kai-shek, established a government there following their defeat by the Communist forces led by Mao Zedong on the mainland. Taiwan has since remained a separate political entity, with ongoing tensions between the two sides.


The Nationalist Government of China fled here after the Communists won?

The island of Taiwan.

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What year was Taiwan founded?

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What island did the US and the nationalist Chinese government signed a defense treaty?

The United States and the Nationalist Chinese government signed a defense treaty on the island of Taiwan. This agreement, formalized in the 1950s, established a mutual defense commitment between the two parties amid the ongoing tensions with the communist forces in mainland China. The treaty underscored U.S. support for Taiwan's security and political status during the Cold War era.


How was Taiwan created?

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What is the Formosa straight?

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What island do Chinese consider a rightful territorial possession?

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Is Taiwan country?

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What land must can be found to the north of the Philippines?

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