Other Territories of The Republic of China
Note that ISO 3166-2:TW does not contain Kinmen County and Lienchiang County which also under the jurisdiction of the Fukien Province of the Republic of China. Because they are not considered as a part of Taiwan historically.
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Famous quotes containing the words territories, republic and/or china:
“For my part, I feel that with regard to Nature I live a sort of border life, on the confines of a world into which I make occasional and transient forays only, and my patriotism and allegiance to the state into whose territories I seem to retreat are those of a moss-trooper.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“The United States is a republic, and a republic is a state in which the people are the boss. That means us. And if the big shots in Washington don’t do like we vote, we don’t vote for them, by golly, no more.”
—Willis Goldbeck (1900–1979)
“The awakening of the people of China to the possibilities under free government is the most significant, if not the most momentous, event of our generation.”
—Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)