Republic of China politics

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Republic of China politics refers to the political system, institutions, parties, and power struggles of the state commonly known as Taiwan, shaped by its transition from Kuomintang one-party rule under leaders like Chiang Kai-shek to a vibrant multi-party democracy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political system ⓘ
politics by country ⓘ
politics of East Asia ⓘ
allowsUniversalSuffrage yes ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Republic of China ⓘ
constitutionalAdoptionDate 1947 ⓘ
countryCommonName Taiwan ⓘ
dominantPartyDuringPeriod Kuomintang ⓘ
dominantPartyPeriodEnd late 1980s ⓘ
dominantPartyPeriodStart 1949 ⓘ
electoralSystemType mixed electoral system ⓘ
experiencedMartialLaw yes ⓘ
firstDirectPresidentialElectionYear 1996 ⓘ
firstOppositionPartyPresident Chen Shui-bian ⓘ
firstOppositionPresidentialVictoryYear 2000 ⓘ
hasCapital Taipei ⓘ
linked to: Taipei, Taiwan
hasConstitution Constitution of the Republic of China ⓘ
hasControlBranch Control Yuan ⓘ
hasExaminationBranch Examination Yuan ⓘ
hasExecutiveBranch Executive Yuan ⓘ
hasGovernmentType multi-party democracy ⓘ
semi-presidential republic ⓘ
hasJudicialBranch Judicial Yuan ⓘ
hasLegislativeBranch Legislative Yuan ⓘ
hasLocalGovernmentLevel cities ⓘ
counties ⓘ
special municipalities ⓘ
hasMajorPoliticalParty Democratic Progressive Party ⓘ
Kuomintang ⓘ
hasPoliticalParty New Party ⓘ
New Power Party ⓘ
People First Party ⓘ
Taiwan People’s Party ⓘ
headOfGovernment Premier of the Republic of China ⓘ
headOfState President of the Republic of China ⓘ
historicalLeader Chiang Ching-kuo ⓘ
Chiang Kai-shek ⓘ
Lee Teng-hui ⓘ
holdsRegularElections yes ⓘ
keyDemocratizationEvent first direct presidential election in 1996 ⓘ
lifting of martial law in 1987 ⓘ
keyIssue Chinese unification ⓘ
Taiwan independence ⓘ
cross-Strait relations ⓘ
national identity ⓘ
legislativeElectionMethod party-list proportional representation ⓘ
single-member districts ⓘ
martialLawEndDate 1987 ⓘ
martialLawStartDate 1949 ⓘ
partySystem multi-party system ⓘ
sovereignState Republic of China ⓘ
transitionedToDemocracy yes ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chiang → associatedWith → Republic of China politics ⓘ
Hu Hanmin → sphereOfActivity → Republic of China politics ⓘ
Twin Oaks estate → hasCategory → Republic of China diplomacy ⓘ
linked to: Republic of China politics
Vice President of the Legislative Yuan → category → Politics of Taiwan ⓘ
linked to: Republic of China politics
Soong Tse-liang → associated with → Republic of China politics ⓘ
Chiang Kai-shek Former Residence → associatedWith → Republic of China leadership ⓘ
linked to: Republic of China politics