Taiwan Capital: Taipei Population: 23 million Official language: Mandarin / Traditional Chinese
The manufacturing industry represents 25% of the GDP of Taiwan as of year 2010. The principal manufacturing industries from the island are Integrated Circuit (IC), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), other semi-conductors, electronic components, precision instructments, machines, mechanical aparatus, bicycle parts, bikes, home appliances, textiles, plastic, as well as petrochemical products, iron and steel.
Important trade show:
Taipei International Cycle Show: 22 - 25 March 2023, Most bikes sold in the world today are made in China and Taiwan. In general, Taiwan made in Taiwan have higher quality and more innovation features. This Cycle show gathers bike factories from China and Taiwan to showcase their latest bikes and accessory items.