Self-identity of Taiwanese in Australia: people from Taiwan or citizen of the Republic of China?

Members of the Taiwan embassy in Panama attend a ceremony where they folded the Taiwanese flag, at their embassy in Panama City, (ABC/ AP Photo/Arnulfo Franco)

Members of the Taiwan embassy in Panama attend a ceremony Source: (ABC/ AP Photo/Arnulfo Franco)

Oct 10th marks the National Day of Taiwan, or the Republic of China, which refreshes the question to people from Taiwan and China Mainland: How to identify them, people from Taiwan or citizen from the Republic of China?


Interview with Meifen Guo from the University of QLD to explore the self-identity of Taiwanese in Australia. 


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