Taiwan, China
Term for Taiwan as part of China
Taiwan, China
"Taiwan, China", "Taiwan, Province of China", and "Taipei, China" are political terms that claim Taiwan and its associated territories as a province or territory of the People's Republic of China. The term "Taiwan, China" (Chinese: 中国台湾) is used by Chinese state media, organizations and individuals. However the People's Republic of China – which is widely recognized by the international community as the legitimate representative of "China" – has never exercised jurisdiction over Taiwan and other islands controlled by the Republic of China (ROC). Such terms are ambiguous because of the political status of Taiwan and cross-Strait relations between "Taiwan" and "China". Since 1949, two political entities with the name "China" exist, each claiming to be the sole legitimate government of their combined territory: The People's Republic of China (PRC) known today as "China", "Mainland China" or "the Chinese mainland", historically known in Western Bloc countries as "Communist China", "Maoist...
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