Taiwan Communications - 2005

https://allcountries.org/wfb2005/taiwan/taiwan_communications.html
SOURCE: 2005 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

Telephones - main lines in use:
13.355 million (2003)

Telephones - mobile cellular:
25,089,600 (2003)

Telephone system:
general assessment: provides telecommunications service for every business and private need
domestic: thoroughly modern; completely digitalized
international: country code - 886; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Pacific Ocean and 1 Indian Ocean); submarine cables to Japan (Okinawa), Philippines, Guam, Singapore, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Australia, Middle East, and Western Europe (1999)

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 218, FM 333, shortwave 50 (1999)

Television broadcast stations:
29 (plus two repeaters) (1997)

Internet country code:
.tw

Internet hosts:
2,777,085 (2003)

Internet users:
13.8 million (2005)

NOTE: The information regarding Taiwan on this page is re-published from the 2005 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Taiwan Communications 2005 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Taiwan Communications 2005 should be addressed to the CIA.