1968 in Taiwan

Events in the year 1968 in Taiwan, Republic of China. This year is numbered Minguo 57 according to the official Republic of China calendar.

Incumbents

 * President – Chiang Kai-shek
 * Vice President – Yen Chia-kan
 * Premier – Yen Chia-kan
 * Vice Premier – Huang Shao-ku

May

 * 9 May – The establishment of Institute of Nuclear Energy Research in Longtan Township, Taoyuan County.

July

 * 18 July – The commissioning of Unit 1 of Linkou Power Plant in Taipei County.

September

 * 1 September – The establishment of Evergreen Marine.
 * 3 September – The establishment of China Television.

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The nine-year compulsory education system is launched at a time when fewer than nine countries globally have compulsory education systems of this length or more.

Births

 * 14 January – Wu Bai, rock singer and songwriter
 * 6 July – Chen Kuei-jen, manager of Chinese Taipei national football team (2013-2016)
 * 8 June – Liu Chien-sin, acting Secretary-General to the President (2016–2017)
 * 13 August – Stephanie Shiao, actress, model, singer, and writer
 * 12 October – Hsu Chen-wei, Magistrate of Hualien County
 * 21 October – Lee Kang-sheng, actor, film director and screenwriter
 * 31 October – Kao Su-po, Minister of Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission (2008-2011)
 * 1 November – Chen Chao-jung, actor