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 * TAIWAN

TAIWAN IS A ISLAND SOUTHWEST OF CHINA.

A SHORT HISTORY OF TAIWAN JAPANESE INTEREST IN TAIWAN FIRST BECAME EVIDENT IN 1874 WHEN IT WAS THREATEND ANNEXATION IN RESPONSE TO THE BEHEADIND OF A GROUP OF JAPANESE SHIPWREK SURVIVORS BY TIWANESE ABORIGINALS IN 1871.

AGRICULTURE RICE,CORN,FRUIT,VEGETABLES,TEA;PIGS,BEEF,MILK,POULTRY;FISH.

NATURAL RESOURCES COAL,NATURAL GAS,LIMESTONE,MARBLE,ASBESTOS.

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