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Taiwan’s Opposition DPP Recovers Ground
China Bystander —
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The gains made by the pro-independence opposition Democratic Progressive Party in Taiwan’s local elections at the weekend were an eye-opener for President Ma Ying-jeou’s governing Kuomintang. Its policy of pursuing closer ties with Beijing were an issue with voters. They worry that it will make the island too ...1 day ago -
DPP Gets Shot in the Arm in Local Elections
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Conventional wisdom: DPP did well in the elections, taking back I-lan County and coming close elsewhere. Rounding up the reporting: CNA report : Su Chih-fen, incumbent magistrate of central Taiwans Yunlin County and a member of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) , grossed 65.37 percent of the ballots cast by ...2 days ago -
Taiwan’s president wants elite force to protect island
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TAIPEI — Taiwan’s president has urged the island’s armed forces to become a small, elite unit, saying a voluntary military rather than conscription was key to the island’s defence, local media said Thursday.A Taiwanese serviceman clad in army uniform maintains an anti-aircraft...1 week ago -
Desperately Seeking Suzerainty: The "Not the Time" Talks
The View from Taiwan —
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Michael : There are negotiations being made that are going to answer all of your questions and solve all of your problems. Thats all I can tell you right now. On this lovely day here in Taichung, Taiwan Today gave the UDN report that, once again, the Ma Administration said there would be no peace talks with China ...2 weeks ago -
Taiwanese trust Obama more than their own president: Survey
Thaindian News —
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Taipei, Nov 20 (DPA) 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.The telephone survey of 1,004 adults by the Global View monthly magazine found that only 38.6 percent trust President Ma Ying-jeou, ...2 weeks ago -
Taiwan signs financial pact with China
Thaindian News —
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Taipei, Nov 16 (DPA) Taiwan signed a financial service agreement with China Monday in a long-awaited move to boost cross-strait financial investments in the future.“Our two sides signed the financial memorandum of understanding at the same time on Monday,” said Sean Chen, chairman of the Financial Supervisory ...3 weeks ago -
DPP Chairwoman Tsai more popular than President Ma?
Taiwan Matters! —
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Taiwan News is first out of the gate with this news : A summary: Satisfied with Tsais performance - 35% Satisfied with Mas performance - 33% Dissatisfied with Tsais performance - 34% Dissatisfied with Mas performance - 31% By Region: Kaohsiung and Pingtung - 18% Satisfied with Ma and 44% ...3 weeks ago -
Chinese president meets top Taiwan official at APEC summit
Thaindian News —
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Singapore, Nov 15 (DPA) The Chinese President Hu Jintao had a meeting with top Taiwan official Lien Chan on the sidelines of the annual summit of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) here, a Taiwan delegate said.The meeting Saturday lasted “nearly one hour,” a Taiwan delegate said, but did not give ...3 weeks ago -
Thousands of Taiwanese protest resumption of US beef imports
Thaindian News —
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Taipei, Nov 14 (DPA) Thousands of Taiwanese Saturday marched in the capital Taipei to protest against the end of a six-year ban on the import of some types of US beef products — which they fear could spread the deadly mad cow disease.“No toxic US beef,” shouted some 5,000 banners-waving protesters as they ...3 weeks ago -
Cross-Strait Relations: Political Theatre and Political Reality
The View from Taiwan —
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Lin Cho-shui had a long commentary yesterday in the Taipei Times that showed how political theater and political reality are mixed in pundits assessments of the ongoing ECFA/MOU sellout talks. Lin is a former DPP politician who left the party over Chen Shui-bian and now works as a political commentator. He writes: ...3 weeks ago -
Fifth open letter on the erosion of justice in Taiwan
It's Not Democracy, It's A Conspiracy! —
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The list of signatories grows by almost 20% Writer Jerome F. Keating, Ph.D. and thirty other scholars and writers from the US, Canada, Asia, Europe and Australia have penned a fifth open letter about the serious problems occurring under the administration of President Ma Ying-jeou. The letter reminds us that "a ...3 weeks ago -
Fifth open letter on the erosion of justice in Taiwan
Taiwan Matters! —
Authority: 456
The list of signatories grows by almost 20% Writer Jerome F. Keating, Ph.D. and thirty other scholars and writers from the US, Canada, Asia, Europe and Australia have penned a fifth open letter about the serious problems occurring under the administration of President Ma Ying-jeou. The letter reminds us that "a ...3 weeks ago -
How can East Asia achieve democracy?
Taiwan Matters! —
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Remembering the events that brought about the fall of the Berlin Wall On November 9, 2009, Germans will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Twenty years ago on October 7, 1989, the 40th anniversary of the German Democratic Republic (AKA East Germany), the communist leadership wanted ...4 weeks ago -
Sovereignty is no mere Legal Issue
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Many blogs help us to better understand Taiwan’s legal positions and its situation. They also help to question the CCP narrative (subscribed to at various degrees by the KMT, America, Japan, EU and other governments, and organizations, and individuals), according to which Taiwan were “part of China”.The view ...4 weeks ago -
To be Taiwan, or not to be?
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Thanks to Daniel, who provided a link here to a letter (same wording ) of October 12 to the Taipei Times:To be Taiwan, or not to be?Posted in China, history, human rights, international, media, press review, Taiwan, Tibet Tagged: CCP, China, cross-strait, democracy, feelings, history, ideology, image, international, ...4 weeks ago -
Taiwan rules out foul play in presidential plane incident
Thaindian News —
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Taipei, Nov 2 (DPA) Taiwan’s air force Monday ruled out an act of sabotage or human error for an incident in which a presidential plane carrying President Ma Ying-jeou had braking trouble after landing.Trailing smoke and a small fire were seen when a Fokker 50 VIP transport plane with Ma on board landed at ...5 weeks ago -
U.S. stalls F-16 Jet Fighters’ Sales to Taiwan
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Taiwan’s president Ma Ying-jeou (马英九) told reporters on Thurday that his government still hoped to acquire 66 F-16 fighter jets, but that the U.S. government was stalling in replying to Taiwan’s request for F-16 jet fighters because of displeasure from China. Taiwan’s defense needs are under review in ...5 weeks ago -
The Age with Three on Taiwan
The View from Taiwan —
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The Aussie paper The Age had three articles in the last couple of days on the island, including two pieces containing an interview with President Ma, and a piece on the upcoming ECFA agreement with China. The piece on the trade agreement appears to have been compiled largely from Chinese sources. Consider this ...5 weeks ago -
Ma Ying-jeou: The KMT is Taiwan
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Today is Retrocession Day (光复节) in Taiwan. Singapore’s Morning News (联合早报) writes that Taiwan’s ruling party, the KMT (国民党, Kuo Min Tang), will argue that it was the KMT which, as the ruling party of the Republic of China (中华民国), had recovered Taiwan from Japanese rule, and then – in ...6 weeks ago
