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Formosa Strait

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Formosa Strait see Taiwan Strait . Author not available, FORMOSA STRAIT., The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2008... Read more
Taiwan Strait
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia or Formosa Strait Arm of the northwestern Pacific Ocean. Lying between the coast of China's Fujian province and the island of Taiwan , it is about 100 mi (160 km) wide. The strait connects the South China Sea and East China Sea. Taiwan Strait Taiwan Strait Taiwan Strait Read more
Taiwan
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition , Portuguese Formosa, officially Republic of China, island ... by the 100-mi-wide (161-km) Taiwan Strait. Together with many nearby islets ... 1590 by the Portuguese, who named it Formosa [=beautiful]. In 1624 the Dutch founded ... the U.S. 7th Fleet to patrol Taiwan Strait. Japan renounced all claims to ... Read more

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