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2017 in Taiwan

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Events from the year 2017 in Taiwan, Republic of China. This year is numbered Minguo 106 according to the official Republic of China calendar.

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Events

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January

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February

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March

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April

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May

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June

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July

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August

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September

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October

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November

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December

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Deaths

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References

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  41. ^ Kuan, Jui-ping; Chen, Christie (8 March 2017). "Former vice president Lee Yuan-tsu dies at 93". Central News Agency. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
  42. ^ Kuo, Chung-han (12 March 2017). "Radio drama director Tsui Hsiao-ping dies at 94". Central News Agency. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  43. ^ Wu, Po-hsuan; Yang, Yuan-ting; Chin, Jonathan (31 March 2017). "Comic book great Uen Cheng dies". Taipei Times. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  44. ^ Chang, Shu-ling; Kuo, Chung-han (9 April 2017). "Scholar Pei Pu-yen dies aged 96". Central News Agency. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
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