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Taiwanese President Urges China to Scrap Missiles 台湾总统敦促中国撤除飞弹 3. arms race (n) 军备竞赛 4. negotiate (v) 蹉商、谈判 5. dismantle (v) 拆除 6....

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Former Interior Minister Yu Cheng-hsien gets two-year suspended sentence for corruption

Former Interior Minister Yu Cheng-hsien was sentenced to two years in prison suspended for five years yesterday in one of the corruption scandals surrounding jailed ex-President Chen Shui-bian. The Taipei District Court also...

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Taiwanese trust Obama more than their own president: Survey

From correspondents in Taipei County, China, 06:03 PM IST A majority of Taiwan residents have more trust in US President Barack Obama than in their own president or Chinese President Hu Jintao, an opinion poll showed Friday....

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KMT likely to lose 3 counties in Taiwan local elections: Poll

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – The ruling Kuomintang was likely to lose control over three counties in the December 5 local elections, a poll said Friday. The opposition Democratic Progressive Party was likely to wrest back Ilan County...

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KMT must not toss Taiwan TFT-LCD sector to PRC

Since assuming office in May 2008, President Ma Ying-jeou's right-wing Chinese Nationalist Party (Kuomintang) administration has launched a wave of moves to "liberalize" and "deregulate" Taiwan's trade, investment,...

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The Evolution of Taiwan's Military Strategy: Convergence and Dissonance

Publication: China Brief Volume: 9 Issue: 23 Category: China Brief, Featured, Home Page, Military/Security, China and the Asia-Pacific Taiwan's National Defense Report 2009 On October 19, Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense...

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President pushes for ECFA

Taipei, Nov. 19 (CNA) President Ma Ying-jeou reiterated Thursday that Taiwan's seeking of the signing of a partial free-trade agreement, known as an economic cooperation framework agreement (ECFA) with China, is aimed at...

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When Taiwan-Japan relations run afoul, there's always Hatta Yoichi

TAIPEI — The Japanese animated movie "Hatta Yoichi" was given wide theatrical release Friday in Taiwan, but few moviegoers here are likely to grasp its political significance. Purely as "anime" entertainment, the film has much...

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Language, activities keep Hakka culture alive

Held at Sunworld Dynasty, Taipei, the forum included a review of CHA's major achievements and projects in progress, and two discussions involving Speaking Hakka and Hakka Gifts. Higher awareness to save the culture In light of...

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Taipei welcomes Obama's mention of Taiwan Relations Act

Taipei - Taiwan on Tuesday welcomed US President Barack Obama's mentioning the Taiwan Relations Act in his Beijing speech, seeing it as Washington's assurance it would heed Taipei's defence needs. President Ma Ying-jeou said...

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