Telephones - main lines in use:

13.355 million (2003)

Telephones - mobile cellular:

25,089,600 (2003)

Telephone system:

general assessment: provides telecommunications service for every business and private need
domestic: thoroughly modern; completely digitalized
international: country code - 886; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Pacific Ocean and 1 Indian Ocean); submarine cables to Japan (Okinawa), Philippines, Guam, Singapore, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Australia, Middle East, and Western Europe (1999)

Radio broadcast stations:

AM 218, FM 333, shortwave 50 (1999)

Television broadcast stations:

29 (plus two repeaters) (1997)

Internet country code:

.tw

Internet hosts:

2,777,085 (2003) )

Internet users:

13.8 million (2005)