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Republic of China

American  

noun

  1. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the southeast coast of mainland China: under Nationalist control since 1948 but claimed by the People's Republic of China. 13,885 sq. mi. (35,960 sq. km). Taipei.


Republic of China Cultural  
  1. See Taiwan.


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The Republic of Singapore Air Force will deploy an F-15SG fighter jet and an AH-64D Apache helicopter for its aerial display.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 19, 2024

The Republic of Singapore Air Force, Southeast Asia’s biggest spender and a potential future Lockheed Martin Corp F-35 customer, celebrates its 50th anniversary this year and will launch the festivities at the airshow.

From Reuters • Feb. 1, 2018

The Republic of Singapore Air Force, Southeast Asia’s biggest spender and a potential future Lockheed Martin Corp F-35 customer, celebrates its 50th anniversary this year and will launch the festivities at the airshow.

From Reuters • Feb. 1, 2018

"Frankly," says a Republic of Singapore trade official, "the Chinese goods help dampen inflation here because they're so cheap."

From Time Magazine Archive

Duffy "We'd like to express our regret," declared the editorial in last week's Wall Street Journal worldwide, "that we are suspending our remaining circulation in the Republic of Singapore."

From Time Magazine Archive

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