Events from the year 1991 in Taiwan. This year is numbered Minguo 80 according to the official Republic of China calendar.

Incumbents President – Lee Teng-hui Vice President – Li Yuan-tsu Premier – Hau Pei-tsun Vice Premier – Shih Chi-yang

Events

January 28 January – The establishment of Mainland Affairs Council.

March 9 March – The official establishment of Straits Exchange Foundation in Taipei.

April 22 April – The abolishment of the Temporary Provisions Effective During the Period of Communist Rebellion.

May 11 May – The opening of Wang-an Airport in Wangan Township, Penghu.

June 1 June – The establishment of Mandarin Airlines.

July 1 July The maiden flight of EVA Air. The establishment of National Pingtung Institute of Commerce in Pingtung City, Pingtung County. The start of Beitou Refuse Incineration Plant commercial operation in Beitou District, Taipei.

December 22 December – 1991 Republic of China National Assembly election.

Births 3 February – Jass Yang, musician and producer 4 February – Ian Chen, singer, songwriter and actor 5 February – Wang Yao-lin, baseball player 16 March – Lin Yi-han, former writer 9 May – Hsu Shu-ching, weightlifter 29 May – Darren Wang, actor and model 18 June – Kai Ko, actor and singer 28 June Lin Chang-lun, football athlete Tu Kai-wen, judoka 20 July – Summer Meng, actress 25 July Mini Chang, singer and actress Jeremy Wang, online personality 30 July – Hsu Ya-ching, badminton player 22 August – Sharon Kao 27 September Ann, singer Lin Yu-hsien, badminton player

Deaths 4 January – Sanmao, 47, writer (suicide). 1 July – Chiang Hsiao-wu, 46, government official, son of Chiang Ching-kuo.

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