Republic of China

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中華民國
Jhonghuá Mínguó
Republic of China

Image:Flag of the ROC.png Image:Coat of arms of the ROC.png
Flag National emblem

Motto
三民主義 (Traditional Chinese)
"Three Principles of the People"

Anthem
蔣公紀念歌 (Traditional Chinese)
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Song

Image:Map of the ROC.png

Capital
(and largest city)
Taipei
25°02′N, 121°38′E

Official languages Standard Mandarin (Guóyǔ)

Government
 - President
 - Vice-President
 - Premier
 - Ruling party
Presidential republic
John Chiang
Wu Po-hsiung
Ma Ying-jeou
Kuomintang

Establishment
 - Independence declared
 - Republic established
 - Relocated to Taiwan

October 10, 1911
January 1, 1912
December 7, 1949

Area
 - Total

 - Water (%)

35,980 km²
13,892 sq mi
10.34

Population
 - 2007 estimate
 - Density
 

22,858,872
635.32 /km²
1,658 /sq mi

GDP (PPP)
 - Total
 - Per capita
2006 estimate
$668.3 billion
$30,084

HDI Image:10px-Green Arrow Up Darker.png 0.925 (high)

Currency New Taiwan dollar (NT$) (TWD)

Time zone CST (UTC +8)

Internet TLD .tw

Calling code +886
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