"Formosa Straits" meaning in All languages combined

See Formosa Straits on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Formosa Straits}} Formosa Straits
  1. Alternative form of Formosa Strait. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Formosa Strait
    Sense id: en-Formosa_Straits-en-name-eeqKxS12 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "text": "The 21 million Chinese in Taiwan export $14 billion more a year than do the 1.1 billion Chinese on the mainland. Taiwan's per capita income is $6,335, more than nineteen times higher than that of the People's Republic of China across the Straits of Formosa.]",
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