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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

• 19 Jan 2025 – Goodnight Chicken (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Jolielover (t · c); see discussion

Articles for deletion

• 15 Jan 2025 – Kang Chu Sports Park (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by JMWt (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
• 14 Jan 2025 – List of Hindu empires and dynasties (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Mr.Hanes (t · c); see discussion (9 participants)
• 08 Jan 2025 – List of Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers head coaches (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Dclemens1971 (t · c) was closed as redirect by OwenX (t · c) on 15 Jan 2025; see discussion (4 participants)
• 06 Jan 2025 – Anti-Taiwanese sentiment (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Amigao (t · c) was closed as keep by Liz (t · c) on 13 Jan 2025; see discussion (6 participants)
• 02 Jan 2025 – Philippine jade culture (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Toadspike (t · c) was closed as delete by Randykitty (t · c) on 09 Jan 2025; see discussion (7 participants)
• 28 Dec 2024 – Temmie Chang (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Cielquiparle (t · c) was closed as keep by Liz (t · c) on 04 Jan 2025; see discussion (9 participants)
• 27 Dec 2024 – Mavis Ma (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by GoldMiner24 (t · c) was closed as keep by Liz (t · c) on 03 Jan 2025; see discussion (5 participants)
• 23 Dec 2024 – Kdan Mobile (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by IgelRM (t · c) was closed as no consensus by Barkeep49 (t · c) on 15 Jan 2025; see discussion (12 participants; relisted)

Proposed deletions

• 23 Dec 2024 – NanKang Biotech Incubation Center (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by Imcdc (t · c) was deproded by Cunard (t · c) on 23 Dec 2024

Categories for discussion

• 09 Jan 2025 – Category:LGBTQ in Taiwan (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by MikutoH (t · c); see discussion

Redirects for discussion

• 07 Jan 2025 – Cross Strait Three Regions (talk · edit · hist) →Greater China was RfDed by Utopes (t · c); see discussion
• 07 Jan 2025 – Cross Strait Four Regions (talk · edit · hist) →Greater China was RfDed by Utopes (t · c); see discussion

Good article nominees

• 20 Jan 2025 – Goodnight Chicken (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Jolielover (t · c); start discussion
• 27 Dec 2024 – Typhoon Krathon (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by HurricaneEdgar (t · c); start discussion
• 15 Dec 2024 – Miss Shampoo (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Prince of Erebor (t · c); see discussion

Requested moves

• 14 Jan 2025 – Taichung Metro (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Taichung MRT by Bailmoney27 (t · c); see discussion
• 05 Jan 2025 – Supreme Court of the Republic of China (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Supreme Court of Taiwan by Butterdiplomat (t · c); see discussion
• 24 Dec 2024 – Senkaku Islands (talk · edit · hist) move request to Diaoyu Islands by Wikiexplorationandhelping (t · c) was not moved; see discussion
• 15 Dec 2024 – Khòng-bah-pn̄g (talk · edit · hist) move request to Braised pork rice by Champion (t · c) was moved to Braised pork rice (talk · edit · hist) by Arbitrarily0 (t · c) on 23 Dec 2024; see discussion

Articles to be merged

• 14 Jan 2025 – Jinguashi Mine (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Jinguashi by Cagliost (t · c); see discussion

Articles to be split

• 25 Dec 2020 – Silicon Integrated Systems (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Danikayser84 (t · c); see discussion

Articles for creation

• 27 Oct 2024 – Draft:Brave Animated Series (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Leopapayon (t · c) was accepted to Brave Animated Series (talk · edit · hist) by Prince of Erebor (t · c) on 06 Jan 2025

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Statistics

As of 21 January 2025, there are 12,837 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 25,674 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	59	63	89		2	233
C	24	85	198	714		3	1,024
Start	6	110	559	3,399		137	4,211
Stub		45	560	5,916		136	6,657
List	4	9	125	398		1	537
Category					5,907		5,907
Disambig					49		49
File					112		112
Portal					55		55
Project					63		63
Redirect		2	16	102	196		316
Template					557		557
NA					3		3
Other					27		27
Assessed	56	314	1,531	10,633	6,969	279	19,782
Unassessed		1	2	4		136	143
Total	56	315	1,533	10,637	6,969	415	19,925
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 65,848			Ω = 5.42

67 edits	Ma Ying-jeou
37 edits	Ko Wen-je
27 edits	Taiwan–Turkey relations
20 edits	Hsieh Shih-chien
19 edits	Li Kuei-hsien
19 edits	Lin Yutang
18 edits	Kuomintang
17 edits	Pacific War
15 edits	Taichung Main Public Library
15 edits	Typhoon Gaemi

These are the articles that have been edited the most within the last seven days. Last updated 20 January 2025 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. 21 January 2025