1985 in Taiwan

← 1984 1983 1982 1985 in Taiwan → 1986 1987 1988
Decades:	1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s
See also:	Other events of 1985 List of years in Taiwan

Events from the year 1985 in Taiwan, Republic of China. This year is numbered Minguo 74 according to the official Republic of China calendar.

Incumbents

• President - Chiang Ching-kuo
• Vice President - Lee Teng-hui
• Premier - Yu Kuo-hwa
• Vice Premier - Lin Yang-kang

Events

January

• 5 January - The establishment of Institute of Transportation.

August

• 1 August - The opening of Minghu Dam in Nantou County.

October

• 19 October - The start of the construction to expand Yunlin Prison in Huwei Township, Yunlin County.
• 25 October - The opening of Zhongli Arts Hall in Taoyuan County (now Taoyuan City).

December

• 31 December - The inauguration of Taipei World Trade Center in Xinyi District, Taipei.

Births

• 8 January - Chan Chin-wei, tennis athlete.
• 6 April - Lu Ying-chi, weightlifting athlete.
• 2 July - Renée Chen, singer and songwriter.
• 18 September - Amber An, model, singer and actress.
• 5 November - Ma Chih-hung, luge athlete.
• 20 November - Aaron Yan, model, actor and singer.
• 25 December - Chang Han, football athlete.

Deaths

• 12 March - Yang Kui, former writer.
• 26 August - Chang Chi-yun, former Minister of Education.
• 2 September - Yu Ching-tang, former Vice Premier.