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Taiwan Background

1.0 Introduction

Geographic & Climate
The island of Taiwan is located 120 kilometers off southeastern coast of Mainland China. Its geographical area coverage is bout 13,823 square miles. It is surrounded by the East China Sea on its north, South China Sea to southeast and Philippine Sea to the east. The shape of the island is similar to a sweet potato, therefore they sometimes refers themselves as “Children of the Sweet Potato”

The terrain of Taiwan consists mostly of rugged mountains. Taroko National Park which is located eastern side of the mountainous terrain has a decent example of mountainous terrain. Towards the west of the island consists mostly flat lands which host most of its population. Due to its geographical location on the globe, it is highly exposed to typhoons and earthquakes in the region.

Taiwan’s climate is marine tropical. From June till September, Taiwan experiences hot humid weather, however the northern landscape of the island undergo rainy......


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