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2000 in Taiwan

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Events from the year 2000 in Taiwan, Republic of China. This year is numbered Minguo 89 according to the official Republic of China calendar.

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Incumbents

  • President - Lee Teng-hui, Chen Shui-bian
  • Vice President - Lien Chan, Annette Lu
  • Premier - Vincent Siew, Tang Fei
  • Vice Premier - Liu Chao-shiuan, Yu Shyi-kun

    • February

  • 1 February
  • The establishment of Coast Guard Administration.
  • The establishment of National University of Kaohsiung in Nanzih District, Kaohsiung City.
  • 25 February - The establishment of National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium in Checheng Township, Pingtung County.

    • March

  • 18 March - 2000 Republic of China presidential election.
  • 29 March - The opening of Taipei City Mall in Taipei.
  • 31 March - The establishment of People First Party.

    • April

  • 28 April - 11th Golden Melody Awards at Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall in Xinyi District, Taipei City.

    • May

  • 20 May
  • Chen Shui-bian took office as President of the Republic of China.
  • Annette Lu took office as Vice President of the Republic of China.
  • Tang Fei took office as Premier of the Republic of China.
  • Yu Shyi-kun took office as Vice Premier of the Republic of China.
  • 21 May - The opening of Image Museum of Hsinchu City in East District, Hsinchu City.

    • July

  • 15 July - The first Hohaiyan Rock Festival held in Gongliao Township, Taipei County.

    • August

  • 1 August
  • The opening of New Taipei Municipal Lin-kou High School in Linkou Township, Taipei County.
  • The upgrade of Shu-Te Institute of Technology in Yanchao Township, Kaohsiung County to Shu-Te University.
  • The upgrade of National Kaohsiung Hospitality Management Academy in Siaogang District, Kaohsiung City to National Kaohsiung Hospitality Management Academy.
  • 18-27 August - Typhoon Bilis.
  • 31 August - The opening of Xiaonanmen Line of Taipei Metro.

    • November

  • 26 November - The opening of Taipei County Yingko Ceramics Museum in Taipei County.

    • References

    2000 in Taiwan Wikipedia
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