11) Lee Teng-hui. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Lee Teng-hui, (le´ dung´-hwe´) (KEY) , 1923-, Taiwanese agricultural economist and politician, president of Taiwan (1988-2000). Born in Taiwan when it was ruled by...
12) Tainan. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Tainan, or T'ai-nan (both: ti´nan´) (KEY) , city (1994 pop. 706,811), W central Taiwan, on the Taiwan Strait. The fourth largest city of Taiwan, it has industries...
13) 1954, March 14. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1954, March 14 K. C. Wu, a former governor of Taiwan, broke with the Nationalist government for its increasingly dictatorial character. 1 Sept. 3 The Nationalist...
14) Pescadores. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000.
...An island group in Taiwan Strait between the western coast of Taiwan and southwest China. The name, meaning fishermen's islands, was given to the group by the Portuguese...
15) 1999, July 10. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1999, July 10 In a public declaration of Taiwanese autonomy Pres. Lee announced Taiwan's abandonment of the long-standing "One China" policy. A possible threat to...
16) Taiwanese. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000.
...Of or relating to Taiwan or its peoples, languages, or cultures. Inflected forms: pl. Taiwanese1. A native or inhabitant of Taiwan. 2. The variety of Chinese spoken...
17) Kirun. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Kirun, see Chilung, Taiwan....
18) Kaohsiung. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Kaohsiung, or Kao-hsiung (both: gou´shyoong´) (KEY) , city (1995 pop. 1,426,035), S Taiwan. It is the second largest city of Taiwan and its leading port. Its designation...
19) Kilung. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Kilung, see Chilung, Taiwan....
20) Keelung. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Keelung, see Chilung, Taiwan....
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