Since the streamlining of the Taiwan Province in 1998 , these subdivisions are regarded as the principal subdivisions of Taiwan , and cover the current jurisdiction of the Republic of China except Kinmen and Lienchiang , which are historically and administratively part of Fujian .
Since the streamlining of the Taiwan Province in 1998 , these subdivisions are regarded as the principal subdivisions of Taiwan . 
 These subdivisions cover the current jurisdiction of the Republic of China except Kinmen and Lienchiang , which are historically and administratively part of Fujian .