2000 in Taiwan
Events from the year 2000 in Taiwan, Republic of China. This year is numbered Minguo 89 according to the official Republic of China calendar.
Incumbents
- President – Lee Teng-hui, Chen Shui-bian
- Vice President – Lien Chan, Annette Lu
- Premier – Vincent Siew, Tang Fei
- Vice Premier – Liu Chao-shiuan, Yu Shyi-kun
Events
February
- 1 February
- * The establishment of Coast Guard Administration.
- * The establishment of National University of Kaohsiung in Nanzih District, Kaohsiung City.
- 25 February – The establishment of National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium in Checheng Township, Pingtung County.
March
- 18 March – 2000 Republic of China presidential election.
- 29 March – The opening of Taipei City Mall in Taipei.
- 31 March – The establishment of People First Party.
April
May
- 20 May
- * Chen Shui-bian took office as President of the Republic of China.
- * Annette Lu took office as Vice President of the Republic of China.
- * Tang Fei took office as Premier of the Republic of China.
- * Yu Shyi-kun took office as Vice Premier of the Republic of China.
- 21 May – The opening of Image Museum of Hsinchu City in East District, Hsinchu City.
July
- 15 July – The first Hohaiyan Rock Festival held in Gongliao Township, Taipei County.
August
- 1 August
- * The opening of National Linkou High School in Linkou Township, Taipei County.
- * The upgrade of Shu-Te Institute of Technology in Yanchao Township, Kaohsiung County to Shu-Te University.
- * The upgrade of National Kaohsiung Hospitality Management Academy in Siaogang District, Kaohsiung City to National Kaohsiung Hospitality Management Academy.
- 18–27 August – Typhoon Bilis.
- 31 August – The opening of Xiaonanmen Line of Taipei Metro.
November
- 26 November – The opening of Taipei County Yingko Ceramics Museum in Taipei County.