1978 in Taiwan

Template:Year in the Republic of China Events in the year 1978 in Taiwan. This year is numbered Minguo 67 according to the official Republic of China calendar.

Incumbents

• President – Yen Chia-kan, Chiang Ching-kuo
• Vice President – Chiang Ching-kuo, Hsieh Tung-min
• Premier – Chiang Ching-kuo, Sun Yun-suan
• Vice Premier – Hsu Ching-chung

Events

May

• 20 May – Chiang Ching-kuo became the President of the Republic of China.

December

• 10 December – The commissioning of first unit of Jinshan Nuclear Power Plant in Taipei County.

Births

• 14 May – Aimee Sun, socialite, heiress, media personality, jewelry designer, businesswoman, celebrity endorser, commercial actress and cover girl.
• 7 June – Penny Lin, actress.
• 14 June – Dee Hsu, television host, actress and singer.
• 17 July – Suming, singer and songwriter.
• 14 September – Aya Liu, actress and hostess.
• 26 December – Chiang Wan-an, member of Legislative Yuan, great grandson of Chiang kai-shek.

Deaths

• 18 May – Wei Tao-ming, former Minister of Foreign Affairs.
• 27 July – Zeng Baosun, historian.