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Communications in the Republic of China Wikipedia

Communications in the Republic of China comprise the following communication media, deployed on Taiwan and the outlying islands of the Republic of China (ROC) and regulated by the ROC Executive Yuan|Ministry of Transportation and Communications:

Telephones - main lines in use
13.03 million (October 2002)

Telephones - mobile cellular
22.43 million (Jun 2002)

Telephone system
<br>domestic
provides modern telecommunications service for every business and private need; completely digitalized
<br>international
satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Pacific Ocean and 1 Indian Ocean); submarine cables to Japan (Okinawa), Philippines, Guam, Singapore, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Australia, Middle East, and Western Europe (1999)

Radio broadcast stations
AM radio|AM 218, FM radio|FM 333, shortwave radio|shortwave 50 (1999)

Radios
16 million (1994)

Television broadcast stations
29 (plus two repeaters) (1997)

Televisions
8.8 million (1998)

Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
15 (1999)

Country codes|Country code (Top level domain) TW

Compare to: communications in mainland China

Last Modified:   2005-11-04