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  • Taiwan's political purgatory fuels billion dollar missile buy from U.S. corporation 1 Jan 2010 22:15 GMT
    ... The ongoing unresolved international status of Taiwan, commonly called the "Taiwan question" or the ... of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals as "political purgatory". The purgatory cited by the court ... from 2001-2009 was Senior Vice President of Government Operations and Strategy. Other weapons buys by ...

  • Will warmer ties burn Taiwan? 30 Dec 2009 00:51 GMT
    ... the financial crisis or tackling climate change. And this is no less true for Taiwan, whose government is sidelining long-term political disputes with the mainland for the sake of improving economic ties. For some, the ...

  • Taiwan to Block U.S. Beef Imports 31 Dec 2009 05:11 GMT
    ... Two months ago the United States and Taiwan signed a bilateral agreement that expanded the ... would accept as imports. But now, Taiwan's political parties have agreed to ban ground beef, ... Taiwan Beef Restrictions In a joint statement, Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Demetrios Marantis and USDA ...

  • Taiwan says no decision yet on lifting cross-strait LCD investment ban 29 Dec 2009 05:21 GMT
    ... Yvonne Yu, DIGITIMES [Tuesday 29 December 2009] Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) on December ... in China beginning from January 2010. Economics minister Shih Yen-shiang clarified that the MOEA is ... currently most advanced lines in Taiwan. The government will also lift the cross-strait investment ban ...

  • Ministry to enhance management of shares 26 Dec 2009 16:13 GMT
    ... assembled teams to supervise the management of government-owned shares and to better manage public real ... industry, an MOEA official said on Friday. Minister of Economic Affairs Shih Yen-shiang (¬IÃC²») said ... withdraw its proposed investment in the state-backed Taiwan Memory Co (TMC, ¥xÆW³Ð·s°O¾ÐÅ餽¥q), which was supposed to ...

  • Taiwan seeks to control damage over US beef ban 30 Dec 2009 12:40 GMT
    ... Taipei - Taiwan is to send a delegation to the United ... to control damage brought about by a parliament agreement to reinstate a partial ban on ... for President Ma Ying-jeou. Wang said the government hopes that through communication, the US would ...

  • Cross-strait ties good for intl space: Foreign ministry 28 Dec 2009 11:44 GMT
    ... improved cross-strait relations are good news for Taiwan's participation in the international community. Deputy foreign ... as evidenced by Taiwan's joining the GPA (Government Procurement Agreement); and also as evidenced by ... that the government's policy is "economics first, politics second" in talks with China. ...

  • Conflicts of interest strangle PEI politics 1 Jan 2010 03:46 GMT
    ... to rest only with a formal investigation. Political tensions about conflicts of interest in a ... of being chauvinistic. And this month, the government derided as “inappropriate” an after-hours attempt by ... Kate Liu, who moved to Charlottetown from Taiwan in 2007. “This is a beautiful small ...

  • Taiwan gov't may seek more private funds for TIMC 29 Dec 2009 08:00 GMT
    ... TAIPEI, Dec 29 (Reuters) - Taiwan's economic minister said on Tuesday the ministry ... a new state-backed memory chip company if parliament blocks injections of state capital. If the ... about T$5 billion ($155 million) from the government. However, a parliamentary economic committee has called ...

  • Cross-strait relations economy first, politics second: MOFA 29 Dec 2009 01:51 GMT
    ... Post news staff Cross-strait relations economy first, politics second: MOFA TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Following the fourth Chiang-Chen meeting that ... the Taiwan Straits (ARATS). According to Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs James Chang, the cross-strait ...

  • Taiwan parliament to amend food safety law banning US beef 30 Dec 2009 05:33 GMT
    ... Taiwan's parliament agreed to amend a food safety ... be allowed for import into Taiwan, the government-backed Central News Agency reported. The move would ... of the international community," they said. The political backlash has caused confusion for US beef ...

  • Taiwan's president asks officials to send delegation to mend fences with USA 31 Dec 2009 12:30 GMT
    ... Washington to mend fences after the US government warned that legislative moves to bar imports ... the US would be allowed to enter Taiwan. The DPP caucus accepted a revised KMT ... community," it said. "Science and facts -not politics or hyperbole -should govern our trade and ...

  • Beef Fight Strains U.S.-Taiwan Ties 30 Dec 2009 22:44 GMT
    ... TAIPEI -- Taiwan is negotiating a closer relationship with its onetime ... Trade Representative Wednesday expressed concerns after Taiwan's parliament proposed an amendment to the country's Food ... issue. In response to public fears, the government has repeatedly reassured the Taiwanese people that ...

  • Student group pans government snub 26 Dec 2009 16:10 GMT
    ... Minister of Economic Affairs Shih Yen-shiang, left, and Taiwan Thinktank chairman Chen Po-chih shake hands after a ... because he is the head of the government.¡¨ Tang said the group had tried to ...

  • Beef protests sour US-Taiwan ties 31 Dec 2009 02:50 GMT
    ... | Last updated: December 31 2009 02:18 Taiwan has been forced into a stand off with ... talks are likely to suffer, Shih Yen-shiang, minister of economic affairs, said on Wednesday. Bilateral ... shipments. A person close to the US administration said yesterday that while the reversal “leaves ...


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