1999 in Taiwan

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See also:	Other events of 1999 List of years in Taiwan

Events from the year 1999 in Taiwan, Republic of China. This year is numbered Minguo 88 according to the official Republic of China calendar.

Incumbents

• President - Lee Teng-hui
• Vice President - Lien Chan
• Premier - Vincent Siew
• Vice Premier - Liu Chao-shiuan

Events

April

• 15 April - 2000 Democratic Progressive Party presidential primary.
• 20-25 April - 1999 Asian Youth Boys Volleyball Championship in Chiayi City.

May

• 8-9 May - Resolution on Taiwan's Future was ratified by Democratic Progressive Party in Kaohsiung.

June

• 10 June - The establishment of Miaoli Railway Museum in Miaoli City, Miaoli County.

July

• 1 July - The establishment of Centers for Disease Control.

August

• 24 August - The explosion of Uni Air MD-90 after it landed at Hualien Airport.

September

• 10 September - The signing of A New Partnership Between the Indigenous Peoples and the Government of Taiwan in Taitung County.
• 21 September - 921 earthquake in Nantou County.

October

• 25 October - The opening of Hong-gah Museum in Beitou District, Taipei.

November

• 11 November - The opening of Xindian Line of Taipei Metro.

December

• 24 December - The opening of Nangang Line of Taipei Metro.

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