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  1. Taiwan Strait

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    The Taiwan Strait ($\text{Táiwān Hǎixiá}$), also known as the Formosa Strait, is a narrow, turbulent body of water separating the island of Taiwan (governed by the Republic of China ($\text{ROC}$)) from the mainland coast of the People's Republic of China ($\text{PRC}$). It is an important maritime passage connecting the East China Sea to the north with the South China Sea to the south. The strait is geologically significant, lying above a region of complex tectonic activity, whi…