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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

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

• 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

A list of articles needing cleanup associated with this project is available. See also the tool's wiki page and the index of WikiProjects.

Guidelines

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

• WP:CHINESE Chinese Naming Conventions.
• MOS:CHINESE Manual of Style.

Departments

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

• WP:TWTOWNS: Taiwanese townships task force.
• WP:TWMIL: Chinese military history task force.
• WP:TWBALL: Taiwanese Baseball task force.

Article alerts

Article alerts

Did you know

• 30 May 2025 – Lü Hung-chih (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by CanonNi (t · c); see discussion

Articles for deletion

• 28 Jun 2025 – Asia Market Wrap (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Coeusin (t · c) was closed as redirect by Liz (t · c) on 13 Jul 2025; see discussion (3 participants; relisted)
• 05 Jun 2025 – Chen Cheng-kuan (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Stvbastian (t · c) was closed as keep by Svartner (t · c) on 27 Jun 2025; see discussion (7 participants; relisted)

Proposed deletions

• 27 Jun 2025 – KLT-Golden TV International (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by LastJabberwocky (t · c) was deleted

Categories for discussion

• 05 Jul 2025 – Category:Taiwanese lighthouse stubs (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by OpalYosutebito (t · c); see discussion
• 19 Jun 2025 – Category:Taiwanese ophthalmologists (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by LibStar (t · c) was closed; see discussion
• 09 Jun 2025 – Category:Skyscraper office buildings in Taiwan by city (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Kaffet i halsen (t · c) was closed; see discussion
• 09 Jun 2025 – Category:Skyscraper hotels in Taiwan by city (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Kaffet i halsen (t · c) was closed; see discussion
• 09 Jun 2025 – Category:Events in Taiwan (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c) was closed; see discussion

Redirects for discussion

• 02 Jul 2025 – MediaTek Camera Application (talk · edit · hist) →MediaTek was RfDed by Rusalkii (t · c); see discussion
• 22 Jun 2025 – George Fitcher (talk · edit · hist) →George Ashmore Fitch was RfDed by Rusalkii (t · c); see discussion

Good article nominees

• 07 May 2025 – Mo Tzu-yi (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Prince of Erebor (t · c); start discussion
• 15 Feb 2025 – Typhoon Kong-rey (2024) (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by HurricaneEdgar (t · c); start discussion
• 27 Dec 2024 – Typhoon Krathon (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by HurricaneEdgar (t · c); start discussion
• 05 Jul 2025 – National Socialism Association (talk · edit · hist) GA nominated by Yue (t · c) was closed

Requested moves

• 12 Jul 2025 – Michael Huang (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Michael Huang (actor) by Pppery (t · c); see discussion
• 23 Jun 2025 – Mandarin Chinese (talk · edit · hist) move request to Mandarin language by AimanAbir18plus (t · c) was not moved; see discussion
• 20 Jun 2025 – Chinese language (talk · edit · hist) move request to Chinese languages by Oeoi (t · c) was not moved; see discussion
• 14 Jun 2025 – New Taipei City (talk · edit · hist) move request to New Taipei by Champion (t · c) was not moved; see discussion

Articles to be merged

• 14 Jul 2025 – Proposed National Unification Promotion Law (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Anti-Secession Law by Kaihsu (t · c); see discussion

Articles to be split

• 23 May 2025 – Cross-strait relations (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Hanyangprofessor2 (t · c); see discussion
• 25 Dec 2020 – Silicon Integrated Systems (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Danikayser84 (t · c); see discussion

Articles for creation

• 08 Jul 2025 – Draft:Heartbot AI (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Laimei0222 (t · c)
• 11 Jun 2025 – Draft:Donya Francis (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Don Judee (t · c) was declined by QEnigma (t · c) on 25 Jun 2025

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Statistics

As of 15 July 2025, there are 13,183 articles within the scope of WikiProject Taiwan, of which 4 are featured and 30 are good articles. This makes up 0.19% of the articles on Wikipedia, 0.03% of all featured articles and lists, and 0.07% of all good articles. Including non-article pages, such as talk pages, redirects, categories, etc., there are 41,048 pages in the project. For a more detailed overview see Taiwan article statistics in the sidebar.

Taiwan articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	???	Total
FL			2	2			4
GA	2	4	9	15			30
B	19	61	64	102		7	253
C	25	88	203	749		16	1,081
Start	6	111	568	3,537		189	4,411
Stub		44	556	5,875		161	6,636
List	4	9	124	403		3	543
Category					6,099		6,099
Disambig					53		53
File					117		117
Portal					55		55
Project					62		62
Redirect		2	17	114	226		359
Template					561		561
Other				2	27		29
Assessed	56	319	1,543	10,799	7,200	376	20,293
Unassessed		2	1	5		214	222
Total	56	321	1,544	10,804	7,200	590	20,515
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 67,014			Ω = 5.40

164 edits	Typhoon Danas (2025)
124 edits	Lee Teng-hui
45 edits	Penghu Guanyin Temple
33 edits	Chen Danqing
30 edits	National Taiwan University
23 edits	2025 William Jones Cup
19 edits	Eric Chu
18 edits	Spring roll
17 edits	Jiufen Mingsheng Temple
17 edits	Emilio Estevez (footballer)

These are the articles that have been edited the most within the last seven days. Last updated 15 July 2025 by HotArticlesBot.

Templates

• 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

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. 15 July 2025