Taiwan Communist Party

:"For a past political party which had been disbanded, see Taiwanese Communist Party"

Infobox ROC Political_Party
party_name = Taiwan Communist Party
台灣共產黨
colorcode = red
party_
leader = Wang Lao-yang
foundation = July 20, 2008 [cite web |url=http://www.moi.gov.tw/maintain/attach/g_39672_4172453704.doc |title=List of political parties |accessdate=2008-08-17 |language=Chinese |work= |publisher=Department of Civil Affairs, ROC |date= ]
ideology = Socialism
headquarters =
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international =
website = The Taiwan Communist Partyref|ENGNAME (Traditional Chinese: 台灣共產黨) is a political party of the Republic of China (Taiwan) established legally on July 20, 2008 at Sinhua, Tainan County. [cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=台灣共產黨申請14年後獲准成立 |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/chinese/trad/hi/newsid_7510000/newsid_7518500/7518502.stm |work= |publisher=BBC Chinese.com |date= |accessdate=2008-07-23 |language=Chinese] The founder and chairperson of the party is Wang Lao-yang (王老養),cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=臺灣共產黨歷經14年申請終於成立|url=http://news.sina.com.tw/article/20080721/593945.html |work= |publisher=北京新浪網 |language=Chinese |date= |accessdate=2008-07-23 ] . He had tried to found a communist party since 1994, but preaching communism in Taiwan was illegal until the Justices of the Constitutional Court of Judicial Yuan announced that prohibiting communism and separatism is unconstitutional in June 20, 2008. [cite web |url=http://www.judicial.gov.tw/CONSTITUTIONALCOURT/p03_01.asp?expno=644 |title=釋字第 644 號 |accessdate=2008-07-23 |work= |publisher=Justices of Constitutional Court, Judicial Yuan, ROC |date= |language=Chinese] The party is unrelated to the Communist Party of China which based in the People's Republic of China.

Notes

#The political party has not yet announced its official English name.

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