TaiwaneseAmerican
Taiwanese American refers to an American citizen or resident of Taiwanese descent. This group is part of the broader Asian American demographic. The first significant wave of Taiwanese immigration to the United States occurred after the Chinese Civil War and the subsequent relocation of the Republic of China government to Taiwan. Many of these early immigrants were educated professionals and intellectuals.
Later waves of immigration included students, families, and entrepreneurs, contributing to a diverse range of professions
Cultural identity for Taiwanese Americans is often a blend of Taiwanese heritage and American upbringing. Many
The community is geographically concentrated in areas with significant Taiwanese populations, such as California, New York,