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  • Against the backdrop of KMT's non-stopping sabotage (焦土政策), Taiwanese make great strides moving forward. Taiwan is competing with the rest of the world with her hands and legs tied by KMT, yet she has done so well under such adverse circumstances. All Taiwanese must be proud.

台灣的失業率，與歐美六個主要先進國家比較，僅次於英國，成績甚優

2008-03-19 Love 4 Taiwan

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近年來台灣物價非常穩定 既無通貨膨脹 也無通貨緊縮

2008-03-19 Love 4 Taiwan

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台灣人越來越富裕，個人福利年年增加

2008-03-19 Love 4 Taiwan

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台灣窮人人口的比例世界最小

2008-03-19 Love 4 Taiwan


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A decade ago, aboriginals dared not to admitted to their indigenous roots; now they are proud

2008-03-14 Reuters - USA

By Ralph Jennings

TAIPEI (Reuters) – A decade ago, Taiwan’s aboriginals seldom dared to wear native costumes in public or admitted to their indigenous roots on an island dominated by an ethnic Chinese majority.

But these days indigenous people such as Kolas Yotaka wear their heritage as a badge of honor. In Yotaka’s case, she dons native attire to read the news on government-run Taiwan Indigenous TV, which was launched in 2005.

“Viewers around the age of 70 will still say ‘don’t put that costume on’,” said Yotaka, 36. ”(But) Taiwan is coming around bit by bit.” ...

Taiwan is No 1 in E-Government rating

2008-01-28 NationMaster

Media Statistics > E-Government rating (most recent) by country


Showing latest available data.
Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1   Taiwan: 72.5 
#2   Korea, South: 64 
#3   Canada: 61.1 
#4   United States: 60.1 
#5   Chile: 60 
#6   Australia: 58.3 
#7   China: 56.3 
#8   Switzerland: 55.4 
#9   United Kingdom: 54.8 
#10   Singapore: 53.5 
#11   Germany: 52.6 
#12   Fiji: 52 
#13   Japan: 52 
#14   Togo: 52 
#15   Zambia: 52 
#16   Bahrain: 52 
#17   Mexico: 52 
#18   Vanuatu: 52 
#19   Qatar: 52 
#20   Holy See (Vatican City): 52 
#21   Malaysia: 51.5 
#22   Hong Kong: 51.3 
#23   Israel: 50.9 
#24   France: 50.9 
#25   Yemen: 50 
#26   Iceland: 49.8 
#27   Sweden: 49.1 
#28   Finland: 48.8 
#29   Lithuania: 48.4 
#30   Italy: 48.3 
#31   Estonia: 48 
#32   Venezuela: 48 
#33   Maldives: 48 
#34   Belize: 48 
#35   Liechtenstein: 48 
#36   Botswana: 48 
#37   Colombia: 48 
#38   Cuba: 48 
#39   Ireland: 48 
#40   Norway: 47.7 
#41   Austria: 47.4 
#42   Saint Lucia: 47.3 
#43   Malta: 47.2 
#44   Uganda: 47.2 
#45   Denmark: 47 
#46   El Salvador: 47 
#47   Ecuador: 47 
#48   Senegal: 47 
#49   Latvia: 46.9 
#50   Jordan: 46.3 
#51   Swaziland: 46.2 
#52   Turkey: 46 
#53   Malawi: 45.3 
#54   Belgium: 45.3 
#55   Kyrgyzstan: 45.3 
#56   Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: 45.1 
#57   India: 45.1 
#58   Poland: 45.1 
#59   Lebanon: 45 
#60   Spain: 44.9 
#61   Czech Republic: 44.6 
#62   Luxembourg: 44.6 
#63   Mozambique: 44 
#64   Haiti: 44 
#65   Nepal: 44 
#66   Kenya: 44 
#67   Angola: 44 
#68   Sudan: 44 
#69   Grenada: 44 
#70   Netherlands: 44 
#71   Iran: 44 
#72   Thailand: 44 
#73   Tunisia: 44 
#74   Croatia: 43.4 
#75   Armenia: 43.3 
#76   Guyana: 42.7 
#77   Philippines: 42.4 
#78   Hungary: 42.3 
#79   New Zealand: 42.3 
#80   South Africa: 42 
#81   Romania: 42 
#82   Cape Verde: 42 
#83   Brazil: 41.8 
#84   Argentina: 41.8 
#85   Slovenia: 41.7 
#86   Greece: 41.5 
#87   Azerbaijan: 41.3 
#88   Bulgaria: 41.1 
#89   Egypt: 41 
#90   Morocco: 40.9 
#91   Indonesia: 40.8 
#92   Cambodia: 40.8 
#93   Costa Rica: 40.7 
#94   Mauritius: 40.6 
#95   Slovakia: 40.5 
#96   Liberia: 40 
#97   Tuvalu: 40 
#98   Moldova: 40 
#99   Tonga: 40 
#100   Djibouti: 40 
#101   Bahamas, The: 40 
#102   Paraguay: 40 
#103   Jamaica: 40 
#104   Syria: 40 
#105   Tajikistan: 40 
#106   Laos: 40 
#107   Micronesia, Federated States of: 40 
#108   Ethiopia: 40 
#109   Panama: 39.5 
#110   Seychelles: 39 
#111   Andorra: 39 
#112   Georgia: 38.7 
#113   Sri Lanka: 38.7 
#114   Cook Islands: 38.7 
#115   Guatemala: 38.7 
#116   Burkina Faso: 38.4 
#117   Saudi Arabia: 38 
#118   Barbados: 38 
#119   Vietnam: 38 
#120   Guinea: 37.3 
#121   Mauritania: 37.3 
#122   Pakistan: 37.3 
#123   Mongolia: 37.1 
#124   Russia: 36.8 
#125   Portugal: 36.4 
#126   Antigua and Barbuda: 36 
#127   Korea, North: 36 
#128   Kiribati: 36 
#129   Zimbabwe: 36 
#130   Lesotho: 36 
#131   Chad: 36 
#132   Rwanda: 36 
#133   Oman: 36 
#134   Palau: 36 
#135   Peru: 36 
#136   Honduras: 36 
#137   San Marino: 36 
#138   Kazakhstan: 36 
#139   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 36 
#140   Madagascar: 36 
#141   Samoa: 36 
#142   Eritrea: 36 
#143   Brunei: 35.5 
#144   Algeria: 35.2 
#145   Cameroon: 34.9 
#146   Burma: 34.9 
#147   Albania: 34 
#148   Mali: 34 
#149   Comoros: 34 
#150   Tanzania: 33.8 
#151   Iraq: 33.6 
#152   Belarus: 33.2 
#153   Niger: 32 
#154   Nigeria: 32 
#155   Ukraine: 32 
#156   Sierra Leone: 32 
#157   Bolivia: 32 
#158   Libya: 32 
#159   Gambia, The: 32 
#160   Uruguay: 32 
#161   Gabon: 32 
#162   Monaco: 32 
#163   Nicaragua: 32 
#164   Kuwait: 32 
#165   Afghanistan: 32 
#166   Somalia: 32 
#167   Central African Republic: 32 
#168   Suriname: 32 
#169   Ghana: 32 
#170   Niue: 30 
#171   Bangladesh: 29.3 
#172   Turkmenistan: 28 
#173   Bhutan: 28 
#174   Cote d'Ivoire: 28 
#175   Namibia: 28 
#176   Uzbekistan: 27.3 
#177   Benin: 26 
#178   East Timor: 24 
#179   Burundi: 24 
#180   Nauru: 24 
#181   Guinea-Bissau: 20 
#182   Dominica: 16 
Weighted average: 41.3