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noun - an island in southeastern Asia 100 miles off the coast of mainland China in the South China Sea
FORMOSA - Taiwan, formerly known as Formosa, is an island in East Asia; located some 180 kilometres (112 miles) off the southeastern coast of mainland China ac...
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Teas bearing this former name of Taiwan are primarily oolong |
Formerly, Taiwan's name |
This island off Guinea-Bissau bears the old name of Taiwan |
Portuguese for "beautiful", it's a city in northern Argentina, & also an old name for Taiwan |
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an island in southeastern Asia 100 miles off the coast of mainland China in the South China Sea |
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Taiwan, formerly known as Formosa, is an island in East Asia; located some 180 kilometres (112 miles) off the southeastern coast of mainland China across the Taiwan Strait. It has an area of 35,883 km2 (13,855 sq mi) and spans the Tropic of Cancer. The East China Sea lies to the north, the Philippine Sea to the east, the Luzon Strait directly to the south and the South China Sea to the southwest. The island makes up 99% of the territory of the Republic of China, which is commonly known as Taiwan. * Taiwan is a tilted fault block, characterized by the contrast between the eastern two-thirds, consisting mostly of five rugged mountain ranges parallel to the east coast, and the flat to gently rolling plains of the western third, where the majority of Taiwan's population reside. There are several peaks over 3,500 m, the highest being Yu Shan at 3,952 metres (12,966 ft), making Taiwan the world's fourth-highest island. The tectonic boundary that formed these ranges is still active, and the isl |