Taiwanese people[I] are the citizens and nationals of the Republic of China (ROC) and those who reside in an overseas diaspora from the entire Taiwan Area.

This is a list of famous Taiwanese people. People who were not born in Taiwan are indicated by an asterisk (*, notation incomplete).

Jan 16, 2024 · Most people in Taiwan consider China’s power and influence a threat. This includes 66% who label it as a major threat – more than say the same about the power and influence of the United States or Russia (45% and 25%, respectively).

Taiwanese indigenous peoples, formerly called Taiwanese aborigines, [3] are the indigenous peoples of Taiwan, with the nationally recognized subgroups numbering about 600,303 or 3% of the island 's population.

PEOPLE OF TAIWAN. People from Taiwan are called Taiwanese. About 75 percent of all Taiwanese live in urban areas (compared to 76 percent in the United States) and most of these urban areas are in the northern and western parts of the country.

Learn about the people and languages of Taiwan. Waves of immigration have resulted in a population that’s surprisingly diverse. The bulk of Taiwan residents fall into four categories, depending on the order in which they arrived in Taiwan.

Taiwan is a multicultural society comprising diverse Han subgroups, as well as Indigenous Malayo-Polynesian peoples and immigrants from all over the world. Recent years, for example, have seen an influx of new arrivals from China and Southeast Asia, mostly through marriage.

May 28, 2018 · The island of Taiwan, about a hundred miles off China's southeastern coast, has its own democratically elected government, its own flag, its own military.

6 days ago · Taiwan's military is seeking funds to retain more service people with higher pay and to lengthen compulsory national service from four months to one year as it faces a rising threat from China.

Over four-fifths of the people are descendants of Han Chinese settlers who came to the island in the seventeenth through nineteenth centuries from southeastern China. They were joined in 1949 by remnants of the Nationalist party and army that left China after their defeat in the Chinese Civil War (1927–1949).