See also: Administrative divisions of the Republic of Chinaīelow are the flags used in the political divisions of Taiwan. Red field with the golden 16-petal chrysantemum in the centre. (Inescutcheon of Portugal in the Royal arms)Īzure Dragon on a plain right triangle yellow field with the red sun of the three-legged crow in the upper left corner. Royal Flag of the House of Habsburg in Spain. Tiger on a plain blue field with azure clouds below it. The Han character "鄭" in a red circle outline on a plain white field.Īzure Dragon on a plain yellow field with the red sun of the three-legged crow in the upper left corner. Used by the Portuguese when they discovered the island. Current flag FlagĪ red field, with a blue canton containing a 12-ray white sun. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Flags of the Republic of China. After the Chinese Civil War in 1949, the government of Chiang Kai-shek relocated the Republic of China (ROC) to the island of Taiwan. The Formosan flag had a tiger on a plain blue filed with azure clouds below it.ĭuring Japanese rule of Taiwan, the flag of Japan was flown in the island from 1895 to 1945.įollowing the transfer of Taiwan from Japan to China in 1945, the national flag was specified in Article Six of the 1947 Constitution of the Republic of China.
The flag of the Qing dynasty was also used from 1862 until 1895, when the Republic of Formosa was declared. The first national flag of Taiwan was first used in 1663 during the Kingdom of Tungning, which had a plain white flag with the character 「鄭」 ( zhèng) on the red bordered circle.
Since 1945, the Republic of China controls the island thus the flag most commonly associated with it is the Flag of the Republic of China. Taiwan has been controlled by various governments and has been associated with various flags throughout its history.
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This had to be listed as "reserved", but in 2006, the code was formally allocated to " Taiwan, China". Consequently, in the early 1970s, Taiwan had to be unofficially assigned a separate code, 886, although there was pressure from China to change this to 866. This led to the People's Republic of China being assigned the country code 86. Despite the Republic of China on Taiwan still being a member of the UN, and hence the ITU, other member states declared that "the only representatives of the people of China are the delegates to the ITU and its permanent organs appointed by the Central Government of the People's Republic of China". International dialling codes were assigned by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), an agency of the United Nations, to its member states and their dependencies in the 1960s. The international dialling code for making calls to Taiwan, and the other islands under the control of the Republic of China government, is 886. International dialling from Taiwan follows the following pattern:Ĭarrier selection code – Country calling code – Area code (if required, usually for landlines) – Subscriber numberĬarrier selection codes, which direct the call via one of several providers, are as follows: Numbers in the 020x prefix are used for value-added services: Prefix Toll-free numbers begin with the prefix 08. Mobile Phones (090 range is mostly used for wireless data services, M2M). 0 + area code + 8 digit landline number). If calling a landline within Taiwan from a local Taiwan mobile phone, the 0 of area code prefix must be included (e.g. The 0 is omitted when calling a Taiwan mobile phone number from outside Taiwan (e.g. Taiwan mobile phone numbers always begin with 09 followed by 8 digits (e.g. NUmbers belonging to Chunghwa Telecom except starting with:
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