Answer: formosa

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FORMOSA

Taiwan, once

FORMOSA

Taiwan, formerly

FORMOSA

Taiwan alias

FORMOSA
Taiwan's former name
FORMOSA
Alternate name of Taiwan
FORMOSAJap island off China.
FORMOSAIsland ceded to Japan by China, 1895.
FORMOSAIsland east of Amoy.
FORMOSAIsland surrendered to China by Japan.
FORMOSAJapan's "Gibraltar."
FORMOSATaiwan.
FORMOSAStrategic Pacific island.
FORMOSAChiang's stronghold.
FORMOSACrucial part of the Far Eastern problem.
FORMOSAHeadquarters of Chiang Kai-shek.
FORMOSALast stand of Chinese Nationalists.
FORMOSATaipei is its capital.
FORMOSATaipeh is its capital.
FORMOSABig news in State of Union speech.
FORMOSAChinese Nationalist stronghold.
FORMOSAGeographical headliner.
FORMOSAIsland under Japanese rule, 1895-1945.
FORMOSAStrait between Quemoy and Matsu.
FORMOSAWhere Taipei is.
FORMOSAIsland whose name means "beautiful."
FORMOSAWest Pacific island
FORMOSATaiwan
FORMOSAPortuguese name for Taiwan
FORMOSAWhere Taipei is
FORMOSAOld country name from the Portuguese for "beautiful"
FORMOSAAlternate name of Taiwan that means "beautiful" in Portuguese