The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) and colloquially Great Britain (GB) or simply Britain, is a sovereign country in western Europe. Lying off the north-western coast of the European mainland, the United Kingdom includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland and many smaller islands.
According to the recent report of statistics of Office for National Statistics, the Chinese ethnic population in the UK is estimated to be 470,000, among which around 11,000 are Taiwanese immigrants. In order to make overseas compatriots get together to help each other, and be able to form close relationship among them, there are more than 20 pro-Taiwan overseas compatriot associations of different attributes in the region. In addition, overseas compatriots in general take the education for their next generation seriously. In the hope of promoting traditional Chinese and Taiwan’s diverse cultural learning, there are 13 overseas compatriot schools in the UK in close collaboration with the OCAC to pass down the important cultural heritage of mankind.
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2022/10/27 Back