Political status of Taiwan - Wikipedia
The position of most supporters of Taiwan independence is that the PRC is the government of "China" and that Taiwan is not part of China, defining "China" as only including Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau.
China and Taiwan: A really simple guide - BBC
Has Taiwan always been separate from China? The island, which is roughly 100 miles from the coast of south-east China, has been home to various indigenous tribes for centuries. Historical...
Why do countries do not recognize Taiwan? - NCESC
2024年6月23日 · Taiwan is not recognized as a country by most nations due to its complex political status and the One China policy. The official name of Taiwan is the Republic of China, but it is not recognized as a separate country by the majority of countries.
Is Taiwan a country or not? - The Conversation
2023年10月10日 · Officially, the U.K. “does not recognise Taiwan” as a country, nor does it “maintain formal diplomatic relations with the island,” which is one way states recognize each other as equals on the...
Was Taiwan Ever Really a Part of China? - The Diplomat
2021年6月10日 · Historians have shown that popular and official discussion of Taiwan as a part of China, and formal efforts to gain control of Taiwan by the government of the Republic of China (ROC) and...
Taiwan’s history and status: Taiwan has never been a part of China
2023年11月28日 · Contrary to the PRC’s claim that “Taiwan has belonged to China since ancient times,” Taiwan’s indigenous peoples have inhabited the island for at least six thousand years, with various political entities exercising control over parts of it until colonial powers conquered increasingly large portions of Taiwan beginning in the 17th century.
Is Taiwan a Country? Why the US and China Are at Odds Over ... - HistoryNet
2022年8月5日 · Even though China denies any Taiwanese claims to nationhood and the U.S. supports Taiwan through shows of support such as diplomatic visits or weapons sales, neither does the U.S. recognize Taiwan as a country — because China has threatened military reprisals.
Taiwan is not 'subordinate' to China, Lai says – DW – 10/10/2024
2024年10月10日 · Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te vowed Thursday to "resist annexation" and that Taiwan is not "subordinate" to China, as Beijing ramps up the pressure on the self-ruled island it claims as its...
The Taiwan that China wants is vanishing - BBC
2024年1月10日 · Unlike Taiwan, China's claims never waned. But almost everything else has changed on either side of the 100-mile strait. China has become richer, stronger and an unmistakable threat. Taiwan...
‘A country but not a country’: Taiwan prepares to vote in China’s ...
2024年1月12日 · Taipei, Taiwan – Taiwan’s more than 19 million eligible voters will cast their ballots on Saturday for the island’s next leaders and lawmakers amid domestic economic challenges and China’s...