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Welcome to WikiProject Taiwan! This is a WikiProject open to anyone interested in editing, expanding and refining Wikipedia's coverage of articles concerning Taiwan (officially the Republic of China). Our scope may overlap with WikiProject Japan and WikiProject China in some areas, but will be separate most of the time. This WikiProject strives for neutrality on topics of a geopolitical and ethnic nature.

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Scope

Articles relating to the following topics: History of Taiwan, Culture of Taiwan, Taiwanese people, Republic of China Armed Forces, Geography of Taiwan, Sports in Taiwan, Energy in Taiwan, Politics of Taiwan, Religion in Taiwan

This project covers the creation and editing of articles related to Taiwan, its cities, counties, geography, transportation, culture, history and so on. It aims to expand Wikipedia's resources on Taiwan in a fair and accurate manner.

Goals

• To create a body of articles that accurately depicts the history and culture of Taiwan and the Taiwanese people.
• Expand the number of articles regarding Taiwan and Taiwanese subjects.
• Highlight the situation of post-1949 Taiwan without running into POV issues.
• Add more English sources to existing Taiwan-related articles, using the <ref> element.

Collaboration

A list of articles needing cleanup associated with this project is available. See also the tool's wiki page and the index of WikiProjects.

Guidelines

These are for discussion on proper usage of spelling for Chinese related pages.

• WP:CHINESE Chinese Naming Conventions.
• MOS:CHINESE Manual of Style.

Departments

The four departments are used to coordinate with other participants in improving articles.

• Assessment: To assess the quality of articles in conjunction with the WP:1.0 program. Ratings are attributed to articles via the {{WPTAIWAN}} project banner.
• Peer review: Request peer review to examine articles and obtain ideas for further improvement.
• Photography: Request and supply photos needed in articles.
• Translation: Request and assist in the translation of high-quality non-English material.

Task Forces

• WP:TWTOWNS: Taiwanese townships task force.
• WP:TWMIL: Chinese military history task force.
• WP:TWBALL: Taiwanese Baseball task force.

Article alerts

Article alerts

Did you know

• 05 Nov 2024 – Miss Shampoo (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Prince of Erebor (t · c); see discussion
• 28 Oct 2024 – Oun Yao-ling (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Cunard (t · c); see discussion
• 28 Oct 2024 – Chiu Yuh-chuan (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Cunard (t · c); see discussion
• 28 Oct 2024 – Wu Tsai-fu (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Cunard (t · c); see discussion
• 25 Oct 2024 – Jing Tsu (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Kimikel (t · c); see discussion
• 15 Oct 2024 – Yen and Ai-Lee (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Prince of Erebor (t · c); see discussion

Articles for deletion

• 17 Oct 2024 – TECO Electric and Machinery (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Se7enNationArmy2024 (t · c); see discussion (7 participants; relisted)
• 13 Oct 2024 – Taiwan Number One Party (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Yue (t · c) was closed as keep by OwenX (t · c) on 20 Oct 2024; see discussion (5 participants)
• 29 Sep 2024 – Running Man (Taiwanese TV series) (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Cabayi (t · c) was closed as keep by Explicit (t · c) on 06 Oct 2024; see discussion (4 participants)
• 29 Sep 2024 – Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Guam (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Mccapra (t · c) was closed as redirect by Alpha3031 (t · c) on 06 Oct 2024; see discussion (7 participants)

Proposed deletions

• 24 Oct 2024 – Wu Tsai-fu (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by LibStar (t · c) was deproded by Cunard (t · c) on 28 Oct 2024
• 24 Oct 2024 – Chiu Yuh-chuan (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by LibStar (t · c) was deproded by Cunard (t · c) on 27 Oct 2024
• 23 Oct 2024 – Cheng Cheng-chung (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by LibStar (t · c) was deproded by Cunard (t · c) on 27 Oct 2024
• 21 Oct 2024 – Chang Shun-chien (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by LibStar (t · c) was deproded by Cunard (t · c) on 25 Oct 2024
• 20 Oct 2024 – Chen Kue-sen (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by LibStar (t · c) was deproded by Cunard (t · c) on 22 Oct 2024
• 18 Oct 2024 – Chiang Ming-hsiung (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by LibStar (t · c) was deproded by Cunard (t · c) on 21 Oct 2024
• 14 Oct 2024 – Liao Hsing-chou (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by LibStar (t · c) was deproded by Cunard (t · c) on 20 Oct 2024

Categories for discussion

• 05 Oct 2024 – Category:Women local politicians in Taiwan (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by MikutoH (t · c) was closed; see discussion

Redirects for discussion

• undated – Cho-Island (talk · edit · hist) →Niaoyu was RfDed

Good article nominees

• 09 Oct 2024 – Typhoon Thelma (1977) (talk · edit · hist) GA nominated by Tavantius (t · c) was closed

Requested moves

• 01 Nov 2024 – Jews in Taiwan (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to History of the Jews in Taiwan by Robertsky (t · c); see discussion
• 06 Oct 2024 – Philippine Sea Plate (talk · edit · hist) move request to Philippine Sea plate by Dicklyon (t · c) was moved to Philippine Sea plate (talk · edit · hist) by Paul 012 (t · c) on 23 Oct 2024; see discussion
• 06 Oct 2024 – Okinawa Plate (talk · edit · hist) move request to Okinawa plate by Dicklyon (t · c) was moved to Okinawa plate (talk · edit · hist) by Paul 012 (t · c) on 23 Oct 2024; see discussion

Articles to be merged

• 11 Aug 2024 – Taiping (steamer) (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to SS Taiping (1926) by 83.58.117.139 (t · c); see discussion

Articles to be split

• 17 Aug 2024 – Lin Yu-ting (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by TarnishedPath (t · c); see discussion
• 25 Dec 2020 – Silicon Integrated Systems (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Danikayser84 (t · c); see discussion

Articles for creation

• 23 Oct 2024 – Draft:Matrona cyanoptera (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Nephila121 (t · c) was accepted to Matrona cyanoptera (talk · edit · hist) by KylieTastic (t · c) on 26 Oct 2024
• 22 Oct 2024 – Draft:National Games of the Republic of China (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Lhimec (t · c) was moved to National Games of the Republic of China (talk · edit · hist) by Habst (t · c) on 28 Oct 2024
• 12 Oct 2024 – Draft:Paul John Farrell (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Paultwvn (t · c) was declined by CanonNi (t · c) on 12 Oct 2024
• 04 Oct 2024 – Draft:Antai Tian-Sheng Memorial Hospital (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Qwerfjkl (bot) (t · c) was declined by Tesleemah (t · c) on 29 Oct 2024
• 10 Aug 2024 – Draft:Tang Huang-Chen (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Ytlin77 (t · c) was declined by AlphaBetaGamma (t · c) on 07 Oct 2024
• 25 Jul 2024 – Draft:Yuma Taru (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by 林文仁 (t · c) was accepted to Yuma Taru (talk · edit · hist) by Asilvering (t · c) on 07 Oct 2024

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Statistics

As of 6 November 2024, there are 12,699 articles within the scope of WikiProject Taiwan, of which 3 are featured and 28 are good articles. This makes up 0.18% of the articles on Wikipedia, 0.03% of all featured articles and lists, and 0.07% of all good articles. Including non-article pages, such as talk pages, redirects, categories, etc., there are 39,308 pages in the project. For a more detailed overview see Taiwan article statistics in the sidebar.

Taiwan articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	???	Total
FL			2	1			3
GA	2	4	8	14			28
B	20	56	64	78		8	226
C	23	81	189	653		50	996
Start	6	112	552	3,286		129	4,085
Stub		45	568	5,927		126	6,666
List	4	9	119	363		32	527
Category					5,835		5,835
Disambig					48		48
File					112		112
Portal					55		55
Project					61		61
Redirect		3	16	102	158		279
Template					555		555
NA			1	3	1	1	6
Other					28		28
Assessed	55	310	1,519	10,427	6,853	346	19,510
Unassessed			1	4		163	168
Total	55	310	1,520	10,431	6,853	509	19,678
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 65,139			Ω = 5.43

439 edits	Typhoon Kong-rey (2024)
45 edits	List of countries by foreign-exchange reserves
37 edits	Clarissa Wei
16 edits	Zhuangzi (book)
12 edits	Taoyuan International Airport
12 edits	Yang Chian-Ho
12 edits	Republic of China (1912–1949)
12 edits	Life of Pi (film)
11 edits	MediaTek
10 edits	Singapore Airlines Flight 006

These are the articles that have been edited the most within the last seven days. Last updated 6 November 2024 by HotArticlesBot.

Templates

• To add a page to the project, please add one of the following templates to the top of the talk page of the article: {{WikiProject Taiwan}} or {{WPTAIWAN}}.
• To invite a user to participate in this project, add {{subst:WPTAIWAN-invite}} to their talk page.

Awards

There is now a barnstar which can be awarded to people in thanks for contributions to Taiwan-related articles. For details on how to use it, please see Wikipedia:WikiProject Taiwan/Barnstar.

		Taiwan Barnstar of Merit
		Awarded to Some Contributor by A User for contributions to WikiProject Taiwan, specifically for great work in getting the articles on X, Y, and Z to Good Article status. 06 November 2024