Topic - Taiwan

Taiwan,. The largest metropolitan area is formed by Taipei (the capital), New Taipei City, and Keelung. With around 23.9 million inhabitants, Taiwan is among the most densely populated countries. - Source: Wikipedia

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Taiwan, China and the world illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

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