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1997 in Taiwan

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Events from the year 1997 in Taiwan, Republic of China. This year is numbered Minguo 86 according to the official Republic of China calendar.

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Incumbents

  • President - Lee Teng-hui
  • Vice President - Lien Chan
  • Premier - Lien Chan, Vincent Siew
  • Vice Premier - Hsu Li-teh, John Chiang, Liu Chao-shiuan

    • March

  • 28 March - The opening of Tamsui Line and Xinbeitou Branch Line of Taipei Metro.

    • April

  • 20 April - Murder of Pai Hsiao-yen in Taipei County.

    • June

  • 11 June
  • The establishment of FTV News.
  • The first broadcast of Formosa Television.

    • October

  • 19 October - The opening of Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium in Xinzhuang City, Taipei County.

    • References

    1997 in Taiwan Wikipedia
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