2003 In Taiwan
Events from the year 2003 in Taiwan, Republic of China. This year is numbered Minguo 92 according to the official Republic of China calendar. Incumbents * President – Chen Shui-bian * Vice President – Annette Lu * Premier – Yu Shyi-kun * Vice Premier – Lin Hsin-i Events January * 14 January – The establishment of InnoLux Corporation. February * 14 February – The opening of Tamsui Lover's Bridge in Tamsui Township, Taipei County. March * 10 March – The opening of European Economic and Trade Office in Taipei. May * 2 May – Apple Daily, Taiwan's tabloid-style newspaper, was first published. June * 12–24 June – Typhoon Soudelor hit Taiwan. The storm caused about $2.46 million in damage. * 17 June – The establishment of Taiwan Foundation for Democracy. July * 1 July – The establishment of Hakka TV. * 28 July – The groundbreaking ceremony of Central Taiwan Science Park. September * 17 September – The establishment of Taiwan Accreditation Foundation. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Republic Of China
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south. The territories controlled by the ROC consist of 168 islands, with a combined area of . The main island of Taiwan, also known as ''Formosa'', has an area of , with mountain ranges dominating the eastern two-thirds and plains in the western third, where its highly urbanised population is concentrated. The capital, Taipei, forms along with New Taipei City and Keelung the largest metropolitan area of Taiwan. Other major cities include Taoyuan, Taichung, Tainan, and Kaohsiung. With around 23.9 million inhabitants, Taiwan is among the most densely populated countries in the world. Taiwan has been settled for at least 25,000 years. Ancestors of Taiwanese indigenous peoples settled the island around 6,00 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Taiwan Foundation For Democracy
The Taiwan Foundation for Democracy (TFD; ) is a non-profit organisation headquartered in Taipei. Originally initiated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of China, the foundation's purpose is to promote democracy around the world. The Foundation was established in June 2003 as a non-partisan, non-profit organization. The foundation was one of the largest donors to the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, donating US$1 million towards the construction of the Victims of Communism Memorial in Washington, DC. On 9 November 2009 the TFD unveiled a segment of the Berlin Wall to remark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall as a symbol for the quest for global democracy. Organizational structure * Secretariat * Research and Development Department * International Cooperation Department * Domestic Affairs Department * Asia-Pacific Democracy Resource Center Programs * World Forum for Democratization in Asia (WFDA) * Asia Democracy and Human Rights Awa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Closure NewsTBVS
Closure may refer to: Conceptual Psychology * Closure (psychology), the state of experiencing an emotional conclusion to a difficult life event Computer science * Closure (computer programming), an abstraction binding a function to its scope * Relational database model: Set-theoretic formulation and Armstrong's axioms for its use in database theory Mathematics * Closure (mathematics), the result of applying a closure operator * Closure (topology), for a set, the smallest closed set containing that set Philosophy * Epistemic closure, a principle in epistemology * Deductive closure, a principle in logic * Cognitive closure, a principle in philosophy of mind * ''Closure: A Short History of Everything'', a philosophical book by Hilary Lawson Sociology * Closure (sociology) * Closure, a concept in the social construction of technology Physical objects * Closure (container) used to seal a bottle, jug, jar, can, or other container ** Closure (wine bottle), a stopper * Hook-and-ey ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Products Introduction TimelineTaiwan Futures Exchange
Product may refer to: Business * Product (business), an item that serves as a solution to a specific consumer problem. * Product (project management), a deliverable or set of deliverables that contribute to a business solution Mathematics * Product (mathematics) Algebra * Direct product Set theory * Cartesian product of sets Group theory * Direct product of groups * Semidirect product * Product of group subsets * Wreath product * Free product * Zappa–Szép product (or knit product), a generalization of the direct and semidirect products Ring theory * Product of rings * Ideal operations, for product of ideals Linear algebra * Scalar multiplication * Matrix multiplication * Inner product, on an inner product space * Exterior product or wedge product * Multiplication of vectors: ** Dot product ** Cross product ** Seven-dimensional cross product ** Triple product, in vector calculus * Tensor product Topology * Product topology Algebraic topology * Cap product * Cup product * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Taiwanese Dramas From 2000 To 2010
This is an incomplete list of Taiwanese Dramas released and televised from 2000 to 2010. It is organized by ''year of release date'' and in ''alphabetical order''. :''List of Taiwanese dramas:'' 2000 to 2010 '' 2011 to 2020'' 2000s 2000 to 2005 2006 to 2010 See also * Taiwanese drama * List of Taiwanese dramas from 2011 to 2020 * List of Taiwanese dramas from 2021 to present * Television in Taiwan * List of Chinese-language television channels * List of Taiwanese television series Notes References {{Dramatic television series Taiwanese drama television series Dramas Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the nort ... ja:台湾ドラマ zh:台灣偶像劇列表 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Chinese Films Of 2003 ...
A list of mainland Chinese films released in 2003: See also * 2003 in China References External linksIMDb list of Chinese films {{DEFAULTSORT:Chinese Films Of 2003 Chinese Films 2003 File:2003 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The crew of STS-107 perished when the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated during reentry into Earth's atmosphere; SARS became an epidemic in China, and was a precursor to SARS-CoV-2; A des ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Democratic Progressive Party Presidential Primary, 2004
The 2003 Democratic Progressive Party presidential primary was the selection process by which the Democratic Progressive Party of the Republic of China (Taiwan) chose its candidate for the 2004 presidential election. The DPP candidate for president was not selected because only one person, the incumbent President Chen Shui-bian, wanted to take the ticket. Result See also * 2004 Republic of China presidential election Presidential elections were held in Taiwan on 20 March 2004. A 2004 ROC referendum, consultative referendum took place on the same day regarding relations with the People's Republic of China. President Chen Shui-bian and Vice President Annette L ... {{DEFAULTSORT:2003 Democratic Progressive Party presidential primary Democratic Progressive Party presidential primary Democratic Progressive Party Primary elections in Taiwan ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Taiwan Pride
Taiwan Pride () is the annual LGBTQ pride parade in Taiwan. The parade was first held in 2003. Although joined by groups from all over the country, the primary location has always been the capital city of Taipei. The parade held in October 2019 attracted more than 200,000 participants, making it the largest gay pride event in East Asia.Asia's biggest pride takes place Pink News, 31 October 2015 , Straits Times, 31 October 2009 As of 2019, it is the largest in Asia ahead of [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cathay United Bank
Cathay United Bank () is one of the largest commercial banks in Taiwan, with a capital value of TW$67 billion (approximately US$2.23 billion) and more than 165 branches located throughout Taiwan. It is part of Cathay Financial Holdings. History Cathay United Bank was formerly the United World Chinese Commercial Bank (UWCCB; Chinese: 世華聯合商業銀行), which was founded in 1975. In 2003, UWCCB was merged with the former Cathay Commercial Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cathay Financial Holding Company; UWCCB was the surviving bank but the merged bank was renamed to Cathay United Bank. In September 2012 Cathay United Bank with the National Bank of Cambodia's approval, acquired a 70% stake in Singapore Banking Corporation (SBC). SBC was founded in 1993 and has 6 branches and 10 exchange offices in Cambodia. A year later in September 2013, Cathay United Bank reached an agreement with the remaining shareholders of SBC to acquire the remaining 30% shares. In January 2014, t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tainan
Tainan (), officially Tainan City, is a Special municipality (Taiwan), special municipality in southern Taiwan facing the Taiwan Strait on its western coast. Tainan is the oldest city on the island and also commonly known as the "Capital City" for its over 200 years of history as the capital of Taiwan under Koxinga and later Qing rule. Tainan's complex history of comebacks, redefinitions and renewals inspired its popular nickname "the Phoenix City". Tainan is classified as a "Sufficiency" level global city by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network. As Taiwan's oldest urban area, Tainan was initially established by the Dutch East India Company (VOC) as a ruling and trading base called Fort Zeelandia (Taiwan), Fort Zeelandia during Dutch Formosa, the period of Dutch rule on the island. After Dutch colonists were defeated by Koxinga in 1661, Tainan remained as the capital of the Kingdom of Tungning, Tungning Kingdom until 1683 and afterwards the capital of Taiwan Pref ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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West Central District
West Central District () is a District (Taiwan), district located in the center of Tainan City, Taiwan. It is home to 76,983 people. History The district was founded on 1 January 2004, which merged with West District and Central District.. This district was the capital of Taiwan about 200 years and also the oldest region in Taiwan and can be traced back 300 years. Administrative divisions The district consists of Chikan, Junwang, Fahua, Kaishan, Yonghua, Yaowang, Guangxian, Daliang, Xihu, Xixian, Chenghuang, Nanmei, Nanmen, Xiaoximen, Wutiaogang, Duiyue, Qiancao, Fuqian, Nanchang and Xihe Village.https://www.cec.gov.tw/pc/en/CV/m67000003700000000.html Education *National University of Tainan (Main Campus) * National Tainan Junior College of Nursing Tourist attractions * Beiji Temple * Bo Yang Museum * Chih-kan Cultural Area * Chin Men Theater * Duiyue Gate * Five Harbors * Former Tainan Assembly Hall * Former Tainan Weather Observatory * Fort Provintia * Grand Matsu Templ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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National Museum Of Taiwan Literature
The National Museum of Taiwan Literature (NMTL; ) is a museum located in Tainan, Republic of China (Taiwan). The museum researches, catalogs, preserves, and exhibits literary artifacts. As part of its multilingual, multi-ethnic focus, it holds a large collection of local works in Taiwanese, Japanese, Mandarin and Classical Chinese. It was planned as a national-level organization to fill in a long-perceived gap in how the Republic of China's institutions had handled Taiwanese literature as a field of academic inquiry and popular discourse. Tainan was chosen for its historical significance as a cultural center. History The museum is housed in the , itself a national historical monument. The building was constructed in 1916 during the Japanese rule of Taiwan. The Council for Cultural Affairs under the Executive Yuan set up the initial planning office. The museum was opened in 2003. Activities The museum houses the cultural heritage research center of Bureau of Cultural Heritag ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |