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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

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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

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  • 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

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Guidelines

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

Reliable sources

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Departments

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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

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Article alerts

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Did you know

Articles for deletion

  • 19 Aug 2026 List of game results in 2007 Chinese Professional Baseball League season (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Alms bowling (t · c); see discussion (4 participants)
  • 19 Jul 2026 National Development Initiatives Institute (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Josve05a (t · c) was closed as delete by Explicit (t · c) on 11 Aug 2026; see discussion (5 participants; relisted)

Proposed deletions

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Categories for discussion

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Good article nominees

Requested moves

Articles to be split

Articles for creation

Statistics

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As of 24 August 2026, there are 13,943 articles within the scope of WikiProject Taiwan, of which 7 are featured and 60 are good articles. This makes up 0.19% of the articles on Wikipedia, 0.06% of all featured articles and lists, and 0.13% of all good articles. Including non-article pages, such as talk pages, redirects, categories, etc., there are 44,818 pages in the project. For a more detailed overview see Taiwan article statistics in the sidebar.

Edits Article Rating
83 2026 William Jones Cup
37 List of maritime features in the Spratly Islands List
32 Sunset Rollercoaster C
31 1911 Revolution B
30 November's Chopin B
27 William Jones Cup Start
25 National Cheng Kung University C
23 National Taiwan University C
18 Wu Po-hsiung C
15 2026–27 New Taipei Kings season
15 Chung-Hua Gymnasium Stub

Templates

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  • 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

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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.

24 August 2026