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Current ruling party Kuomintang (Chinese Nationalist Party) lost its majority in the Legislative Yuan, a first since the country's founding in 1911
2016-01-16

The Republic of China (Taiwan) holds a large military parade in Taipei to commemorate World War II in support of its claims that Kuomintang forces led by Chiang Kai-Shek played a leading role in the defeat of the Empire of Japan with the Chinese Communist Party under Mao Tse-Tung playing a minor role.
2015-07-4

Voters in the Republic of China go to the polls for the 2012 presidential election. Incumbent President Ma Ying-jeou ultimately wins re-election with 51% of the vote, defeating Democratic Progressive Party chairwoman Tsai Ing-wen.
2012-01-14

Military prosecutors in Taiwan indict a senior general on charges of spying for China.
2011-05-20

Taiwan's opposition leader Tsai Ing-wen launches her presidential bid.
2011-03-11

President of the Philippines Benigno Aquino says the country has not resolved a row with Taiwan over deportations.
2011-02-23

Taiwan and Singapore agree to hold talks on a free trade deal.
2010-08-5

Foreign journalists based in China and Taiwan say their Yahoo email accounts have been hacked.
2010-03-31

The United States approves an arms sale to Taiwan, amid opposition from China.
2010-01-26

Taiwan's opposition Democratic Progressive Party wins all three seats in by-elections against the ruling Kuomintang.
2010-01-9