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Events from the year 2010 in Taiwan, Republic of China. This year is numbered Minguo 99 according to the official Republic of China calendar.

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Events

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=January=

  • 7 January – The United States approves a US$6 billion arms sales package to Taiwan, amid opposition from Mainland China.NYtimes.com. "[https://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/30/world/asia/30arms.html NYtimes.com]." US approval of taiwan arms sales angers china. Retrieved on 2010-12-11.
  • 9 January – Opposition Democratic Progressive Party wins all three seats in by-elections against the ruling Kuomintang.Reuters.com. "[https://archive.today/20130201140625/http://in.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idINIndia-45270820100109 Reuters.com]." Taiwan anti-china opposition gains legislative seats. Retrieved on 2010-12-11.

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  • 3 July – The restoration of the annual Yilan International Children's Folklore and Folkgame Festival in Yilan County.
  • 7 July – Protests in Hong Kong and Taiwan mark the 73rd anniversary of the Marco Polo Bridge Incident.Cdnews.com.tw. "[http://www.cdnews.com.tw/cdnews_site/docDetail.jsp?coluid=111&docid=101219631 Cdnews.com.tw] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110725051246/http://www.cdnews.com.tw/cdnews_site/docDetail.jsp?coluid=111&docid=101219631 |date=2011-07-25 }}." 七七事變73週年/蔣公中正崇德協會連署信致日本政府. Retrieved on 2010-12-11.

=August=

  • 1 August – The upgrade of Transworld Institute of Technology in Douliu City, Yunlin County to TransWorld University.
  • 19 August – The Legislative Yuan passed an amendment to the Act Governing Preferential Treatment for Retired Presidents and Vice Presidents ({{zh|c=卸任總統副總統禮遇條例}}).{{cite web|url=http://news.ltn.com.tw/news/politics/paper/420928|title=立院三讀／貪污一審有罪 扁禮遇金沒了}}

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Deaths

  • 24 February – Ang It-hong, 82, Taiwanese singer-songwriter and actor, pancreatic cancer.{{cite news|title=Hung Yi-feng dies at 82|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2010/02/25/2003466567|access-date=3 May 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=25 February 2010}}
  • 4 July – Hwang Yau-tai, 98, Taiwanese musician and composer. multiple organ failure.{{cite news|title=PASSINGS: David Fanshawe, Hwang Yau-tai|url=https://www.latimes.com/science/la-me-passings-20100713-story.html|access-date=3 May 2017|work=Los Angeles Times|date=13 July 2010}}
  • 20 July – Lin Tsung-yi, 89, Taiwanese psychiatrist.{{cite news|last1=Carey|first1=Benedict|title=Tsung-yi Lin, 89, Psychiatrist With Global Approach, Dies|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/07/health/07tlin.html|access-date=3 May 2017|work=New York Times|date=6 September 2010}}
  • 19 November – Lin Tsung-nan, 68, Taiwanese politician, Magistrate of Nantou County (2001–2005), adenocarcinoma of the lung.{{cite news|title=前南投縣長林宗男肺腺癌病逝 享壽69歲|url=http://www.nownews.com/n/2010/11/19/610065|access-date=1 May 2017|work=NOWnews|date=19 November 2010|language=zh}}
  • 2 December – Lee Huan, 93, Taiwanese politician, Premier of the Republic of China (1989–1990).{{cite news|title=Lee Huan dies at 95|access-date=27 March 2016|work=Taipei Times|agency=Central News Agency|url=http://focustaiwan.tw/search/201012020047.aspx|date=2 December 2010}} [http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2010/12/04/2003490093 Alt URL]

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