Uniquely situated at the confluence of mainland and maritime cultures, Taiwan has been able in recent decades to preserve traditional culture on the one hand and to come into wide contact with Western democracy and science and modern business culture on the other.
台灣位於大陸文化與海洋文化的匯集點，近數十年來，因時局變化機緣，不但充分保存固有文化傳統，並且廣泛接觸西方民主、科學及現代工商業社會文化。