Taiwan (disambiguation)

Taiwan, officially Republic of China (ROC), is a sovereign state in East Asia, originally based on Mainland China, now mostly located on the island of Taiwan and its surrounding islands.

Taiwan, or Tai Wan, may also refer to:

Republic of China

• Taiwan (island), (台湾岛, Táiwān Dǎo), an island in East Asia, historically also known as Formosa
• Taiwan island group
• Republic of China (ROC), the state governing the island of Taiwan, also known as "Taiwan"
  • Free Area of the Republic of China, also called as "Taiwan Area", the sum of the territories administered by the ROC
  • Taiwan Province, an administrative division of the ROC, containing parts of Taiwan Island as well as other islands
• "Chinese Taipei", the name used by the ROC in some international events or organizations such as the Olympic Games or the World Health Organization in order to particpate and avoid conflict with the People's Republic of China
• Taiwan Prefecture (台灣府, Táiwān Fu) of the Qing Dynasty
• Republic of Formosa, the short-lived republic that existed in Taiwan in 1895
• Taiwan Province, People's Republic of China, a territory claimed as a province by the People's Republic of China, containing all of Taiwan island as well as other islands
• Ilha Formosa: Requiem for the Formosan Martyrs, a musical composition by Tyzen Hsiao

Hong Kong

Tai Wan (大灣; lit. "Big Bay" or 大環) is the name or part of the name of several places in Hong Kong, including:

• Tai Wan, Hung Hom, an area in Hung Hom, which includes Tai Wan Road
• Tai Wan, Sai Kung, a beach and village at Tai Long Wan, Sai Kung
• Tai Wan, Po Toi, a bay and village in Po Toi