Taiwan or East Asia, which is not officially recognized by many countries, located in the Republic of China, Taiwan Island, Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu and some other islands. Founded in 1912, China was the founding member of the United Nations. In the Western Pacific Ocean, a Chinese island republic that falls to the southeast of the People's Republic of China, surrounded by the Chinese Sea from the east and south. Area; 36.182 km2. Its capital is Taipei.
Taiwan's telephone code: +886
Taiwan's currency: New Taiwan Dollar
Taiwan's Cities
Hsinchu, Kaohsiung, Taichung, Tainan, Taipei ’
Taiwan's Economy
Taiwan is one of the countries dealing with agriculture. Rice and tea are the two most important products. In addition, sweet potatoes, wheat, peanuts, soy beans, millet, bananas, sugarcane and locales are grown. 45% of the population works in the field of agriculture. 25% is in the industrial sector.
He does his trade mostly in the US, Japan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Hong Kong and the United States. It sells textile, chemical products, timber, sugar, tea, rice, pineapple, mines, salt and bananas, industrial products and electrical, electronic tools and materials.
The major industries in Taiwan are: Sugar, petroleum, coal, aluminum, fertilizer, alkali, machinery, electrical energy, fish, shipbuilding, (metal) mining, textiles, clothing and fabrics, electrical and electronics, glass, paper and chemical industries. . The underground mines are very rich. Coal, limestone, marble, aluminum and petroleum are the major minerals. Externally buys petroleum, various minerals, timber and various industrial products.
Taiwan has also a place in tourism, banking and insurance.
The economic table on the island is generally stable. Taiwan, with its export-oriented economy, developments in the field of information and innovation, makes efforts to improve competition in order to maintain stability and increase in GDP at USD 530 billion.
Information technology infrastructure, industry and machine technology, which are the important elements that make Taiwan makine Asian tiger ’, are developing rapidly on the island.
Taiwan's Export Products
Textile, chemical products, timber, sugar, tea, rice, pineapple, mines, salt and banana, industrial products and electrical, electronic equipment and materials.
Taiwan's Import Products
Petroleum, various minerals, timber and various industrial products.
Taiwan's Export Countries
USA, Japan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Hong Kong and United Germany.
Taiwan's Import Countries
USA, Japan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Hong Kong and United Germany.
Living Nations in Taiwan
Nearly 98% of the people who make up the population are mainly descended from Han Chinese. There are also some people of Indonesian origin. Most of the Chinese population is composed of people fleeing the persecution of Red China. There are also some Malaysian and Polynesians.
Languages spoken in Taiwan
Official languages; Mandarin, Standard Chinese.