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    Use "taiwan" in a sentence

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    taiwan


    1. The only thing that mattered was to meet the schedule of our return flight to Los Angeles with a two hour stop at Taipei, capital of Taiwan


    2. China could strike at the US by trying an attack on Taiwan, or attacking French forces in Vietnam


    3. Japan had “conflicting interests” with China over Korea, and the Sino-Japanese war of 1894–5 had gone badly for China, which lost Taiwan to the Japanese


    4. countries such as Taiwan and the United States


    5. Taiwan, the company’s strategy to interlink between the two


    6. thousand, becoming the fan page with the most fans in Taiwan


    7. ‘Made in Taiwan, China and Japan? At least the government has received some good labor and parts for a good price


    8. visit the PepsiCo supplier in Taiwan, because there is the next project, and they need


    9. coincidence here was that the Taiwan supplier was the one with the highest balance


    10. military mistakenly shipped four nuclear-missile detonators, Krytrons in this instance, to Taiwan in 2006 and failed to detect the error for more than a year

    11. He’d also done tours in Taiwan, Manila and Korea


    12. in Thailand, the Philippines, and Taiwan but to a lesser extent


    13. (Dogs Have their Own Slum in one town), and Taiwan


    14. In the early years of the 21st century Taiwan was a hot spot


    15. After setting his watch (made in Taiwan) to the radio (made in India), he got in his car (made in Germany), filled it with gas from Saudi Arabia and continued his search for a good paying American job


    16. Barely visible as a dark mass about one kilometer away was the islet of Diaoyu Dao, as it was called by the People’s Republic of China, the biggest islet in the contested Diaoyu archipelago, which was also known as the Senkaku Islands in Japan and as the Tiaoyutai Islands in Taiwan


    17. In fact, simple geography would militate for Taiwan to own the islands, the Senkakus being a mere 170 kilometers from the Taiwanese capital of Taipei, while mainland China was 330 kilometers away and the Japanese island of Okinawa was 410 kilometers away


    18. As for the various historical arguments being thrown around by Japan, China or Taiwan, they all could be argued for or against, depending on who you asked


    19. ‘’Admiral,’’ said firmly Hillary, ‘’the official position of the United States at this time concerning the Senkaku Islands is that the ownership of these islands and their surrounding waters is a matter of international dispute between Japan, Taiwan and China, and that resolving that dispute is up to either some multilateral agreement between the parties concerned, or to the International Tribunal on the Law of the Sea and to the United Nations


    20. It is now fifteen past five in the morning, Taiwan time, and the assault by heliborne troops started just after five O’clock

    21. First off, Taiwan, a neutral state in your conflict, has seen its maritime and commercial air traffic drastically curtailed and inhibited by the armed hostilities just off its shores, something that in turn had severe and deleterious effects on its economy and trade, part of the latter being done with the United States, by the way


    22. Third, as a result of the near shutdown of the maritime routes passing through the Sea of Japan and the Taiwan Strait, World maritime traffic is now in chaos, with shipping costs and insurance coverage shooting through the roof


    23. ‘’However, China would probably not have used such force if Japan had agreed in the past years to continue negotiations with both China and Taiwan concerning those islands, instead of officially buying them and declaring control over them


    24. She then had flown to Taiwan, where she had taken a flight to Tokyo in order to recuperate the rest of her luggage left there


    25. The latest row between her and the United States, concerning the admission of Communist China in the United Nations at the expense of the Nationalist Chinese government in Taiwan, had gained her the cooperation of a state representing a quarter of the World’s population, which in turn had given her enough influence to help prevent the worst of the excesses from Communist Chinese leaders


    26. With all her planes and personnel now back safely in Da Nang after staging back through Taiwan and with her preliminary mission report sent to Washington, Ingrid felt that she had earned the right to a little favor and was on her way to go visit little Hien at the orphanage tonight


    27. Nonetheless, after a series of Japanese victories the war ended quickly and China was forced to make concessions to Japan including handing over possession of the island of Formosa (Taiwan)


    28. Taiwan and Korea had been occupied by the Japanese since 1895 and 1910 respectively and


    29. Korea than are massed on the border of North and South Dakota; a world in which the citizens of Taiwan, in the shadow of China, would be no more concerned for their sovereignty than the


    30. islands belonging to Taiwan; attacked without provocation India,

    31. and Taiwan as large amount of monies are being invested in


    32. I was in a church in Taiwan, and there was a man there in a wheelchair, and we prayed for him and helped him out of the wheelchair, and he began to walk


    33. Our ability to communicate is really a lot dependant on the language we have to communicate with, so if you don't know many words, like I went to Taiwan and apart from 'Ni Hao' I knew very, very little language


    34. I go to Taiwan and minister up there reasonably regularly, and they set up various meetings, and the Chinese have got their own way of doing stuff you see, so anyway I went up there into this particular meeting, and as I came out, I stepped straight into the meeting out of the lift, into this room where there's meeting, and then right in front of me there's a wheelchair, and a guy sitting in the wheelchair like this


    35. Israel and Taiwan the rest of the world refused


    36. Taiwan the rest of the world refused to accept the Transkei’s sovereignty


    37. Before 1994 South Africa followed a ‘Two China’ policy recognizing both Taiwan and The People’s Republic of China


    38. in-exile in the same way as Taiwan was established to counter


    39. and move to Taiwan


    40. the hypocrisy over taiwan

    41. Republic of China (‘ROC’, that is, Taiwan)


    42. Taiwan therefore had to circumvent this ban


    43. 316 But the ROC (Taiwan) was


    44. with the ROC in Taiwan?


    45. NT$17 mil ion (New Taiwan dol ars) in donations, and his next


    46. the vast wealth of the ROC in Taiwan could be exclusively tapped


    47. public, you claimed that Taiwan goes along with China in the Tibet


    48. Mongolian Association in Taiwan and for this reason he accused


    49. Sparks had been flying between North and South Korea; China and Taiwan; England and Ireland; Israel and anyone who shared its borders; Bosnia and all its former component parts; and countless other countries, factions, neighborhoods around the orb, even before everyone’s future started to look equally grim


    50. It came from Taiwan













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    Synonyms for "taiwan"

    formosa taiwan china nationalist china republic of china

    "taiwan" definitions

    a government on the island of Taiwan established in 1949 by Chiang Kai-shek after the conquest of mainland China by the Communists led by Mao Zedong


    an island in southeastern Asia 100 miles off the coast of mainland China in the South China Sea