Text: The issue hinges on whether Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen, and Matsu should continue to remain effectively the territory of the democratic government of the ROC and maintain the ''status quo'' of two self-governing entities; or become unified with the PRC under the existing communist government; or formally change the ''Republic of China (ROC)'' national title to a new Republic of Taiwan; or become unified with the mainland (after the dissolution of the PRC by the Communist Party of China) under the ROC government.

Question: is taiwan part of the republic of china?
yes