Republic of China Constitution

The Republic of China Constitution, enacted in 1947, is the fundamental law that governs Taiwan. It establishes a democratic government with a separation of powers among the executive, legislative, and judicial branches. The Constitution guarantees citizens' rights and freedoms, promotes rule of law, and emphasizes sovereignty, national unity, and social progress. It also defines the responsibilities of government officials and sets electoral processes. While rooted in principles of democracy, it reflects Taiwan's historical and cultural context, adapting over time to political changes. Overall, it provides the legal framework for Taiwan’s governance and protection of civil liberties.