Wikipedia:WikiProject Taiwan

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

Guidelines

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

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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.

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Statistics

As of 16 October 2026, there are 14,117 articles within the scope of WikiProject Taiwan, of which 7 are featured and 60 are good articles. This makes up 0.19% of the articles on Wikipedia, 0.06% of all featured articles and lists, and 0.13% of all good articles. Including non-article pages, such as talk pages, redirects, categories, etc., there are 45,354 pages in the project. For a more detailed overview see Taiwan article statistics in the sidebar.

Edits Article Rating
48 2026 Taiwanese local elections Start
41 Ko Wen-je C
40 National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Stub
26 Bubble tea C
26 Hou Yu-ih Start
25 Hirohito C
25 Political status of Taiwan C
24 Central Police University Start
17 Lin Yu-ting C
17 Two sides of the Taiwan Strait are not subordinate to each other

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.

16 October 2026