2005 in Taiwan
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Events from the year 2005 in Taiwan, Republic of China. This year is numbered Minguo 94 according to the official Republic of China calendar.
Contents
Incumbents
- President - Chen Shui-bian
- Vice President - Annette Lu
- Premier - Yu Shyi-kun, Frank Hsieh
- Vice Premier - Yeh Chu-lan, Wu Rong-i
Events
January
- 1 January - The founding of Taipei Fubon Bank with the merger of Fubon Bank and TaipeiBank.
March
- 14 March - Mainland China passed the Anti-Secession Law, a bill to prevent Taiwan from being an independent nation.[1]
April
- 1 April - The renaming of National Space Program Office to National Space Organization.
- 29 April - The opening of Baguashan Tunnel.
May
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County-level units won by the Democratic Progressive Party (green) and the Kuomintang (blue).
- 14 May - 2005 Republic of China National Assembly election. Annette Lu of the Democratic Progressive Party won the election.[2]
- 17 May - The relocation of Pingtung Airport to the southern field upon the completion of the new airport building.
July
- 1 July - The establishment of Taiwan Indigenous Television, Asia's first aboriginal television channel.[3]
- 16 July - 2005 Kuomintang chairmanship election took place. Ma Ying-jeou won the election, casting a total votes cast of 370,054 and a percentage of vote of 72.4%.[4]
- 18 July - Typhoon Haiting hit Taiwan. The typhoon has winds up to 114 mph.[5]
- 22 July - The establishment of TTV World.
August
- 31 August - Typhoon Talim hit Taiwan. It caused about $1.5 billion in damage.[6][7]
September
- 3–6 September - The 10th Computer Olympiad took place in Taipei. It was a competition where computer programs competed each other in a variety of games.[8]
October
- 27 October - The opening of Linkou Line of Taiwan Railways Administration.
December
- 3 December - 2005 Republic of China local election.[9]
Deaths
- 3 January - Koo Chen-fu, 87, Chairman of Straits Exchange Foundation.
- 1 November - Ma Ho-ling, 84, father of President Ma Ying-jeou.
See also
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References
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