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Full country name: Republic of China
Area: 35,563 sq km
Population: 23 million
Capital city: Taipei (population 2.7 million)
People: Taiwanese (84%), Aboriginal (2%), Chinese(14%)
Languages: Taiwanese, Mandarin Chinese
Religion: Buddhism, Taoism
Government: Democratic Progressive Party
President: Chen Shui-bian
GDP: US$247 billion
GDP per head: US$16,100
Annual growth:4.8%
Inflation: 3.1%
Major industries: Machinery, electrical equipment, electronic/computer goods, textiles, clothing
Major trading partners: USA, Japan, Hong Kong
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