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Taiwan's environment and land restoration under serious threat4 comments

Claudia Jean wrote 2 months ago: When the public are focusing on Chen Shui-bian’s trial and the new Premier, something detrimental to … more →

Tags: DPP, Environment, kaohsiung, KMT, land restoration, Lin Sheng-feng, Ma Ying-jeou, Politics, Taiwan

Morakot: water management that could have reduced damage in Taiwan3 comments

Claudia Jean wrote 3 months ago: The floods and mudslides bought by Typhoon Morakot got the public wonder again what efforts the Taiw … more →

Tags: DPP, KMT, Ma Ying-jeou, Morakot, Politics, Taiwan, typhoon, Typhoon Morakot, Yu Shyi-kun

Invisible forces that almost ruined World Games in Kaohsiung, Taiwan2 comments

Claudia Jean wrote 3 months ago: After the World Games, a DPP opinion poll found that 91.6% of the Taiwanese population consider the … more →

Tags: China, corruption, kaohsiung, Lin Sheng-feng, Ma Ying-jeou, Politics, Taiwan, the World Games, The World Games 2009

The World Games 2009 closing ceremony3 comments

Claudia Jean wrote 4 months ago: Kaohsiung held the ‘best ever’ World Games, says IWGA President. The World Games ended on 26 July wi … more →

Tags: kaohsiung, Taiwan, the World Games, The World Games 2009

Kaohsiung MRT vs. Taipei Neihu Line15 comments

Claudia Jean wrote 4 months ago: The Taipei Mass Rapid Transit system (MRT) Neihu and Muzha lines had a major system failure at 3:27p … more →

Tags: kaohsiung, Ma Ying-jeou, Taipei, Taiwan

The World Games 2009 in Kaohsiung, Taiwan II

Claudia Jean wrote 4 months ago: The World Games 2009 is ending soon and the closing ceremony is on Sunday 26th July. In the beginnin … more →

Tags: Taiwan, kaohsiung, the World Games, The World Games 2009

Taiwan Shadow Government forum on CECA and EFCA1 comment

Claudia Jean wrote 8 months ago:   On 3rd March, Taiwan Shadow Government, founded by former Premier and former DPP Chairperson, Fran … more →

Tags: China, cross-strait relations, Ma Ying-jeou, Politics, Taiwan

Monkey Business1 comment

Lan wrote 9 months ago: Lucky 28: (Photo, couresty of CNA) The rapid increase in the population of Taiwan monkeys (Formosan … more →

Tags: Journalism, News, Discovery, a circulating fine, Chang Shih-Wei, Chang-Ting, CLA...., COA, Council of Agriculture, Council of Labour Affairs, fierce competition

WHO Is He?

Lan wrote 9 months ago: Do we really know this man?  This man who is President of Taiwan?  Everyone, including the President … more →

Tags: Journalism, News, Discovery, Taiwan, DPP, China, US, Hong Kong, KMT, Chen Shui-bian, united states

Fox media bias?4 comments

deneb7 wrote 1 year ago: I asked someone about the results of the primaries, and he said, “Obama is bitter”, foll … more →

Tags: Politics/News, Pictures/Videos, Taiwan, News, US, USA, media, Bias, Politics

The Republic of China election results

Thomas wrote 1 year ago: An update to the Republic of China’s election: Ma Ying-jeou, and his KMT party, won the electi … more →

Tags: Politics, DPP, election, KMT, Ma Ying-jeou, President, Republic of China, Results, ROC

Ma Ying-Jeou wins big in Taiwan

Shaun wrote 1 year ago: According to the latest returns from Taiwan’s presidential election, the Kuomintang’s (K … more →

Tags: Politics, China, Taiwan, News, Ma Ying-jeou, KMT, DPP, CCP, Foreign Affairs

Tibet unrest colors Taiwan elections

johnibii wrote 1 year ago: By PETER ENAV, Associated Press Writer  TAIPEI, Taiwan – Voters were deciding Saturday whether … more →

Tags: Chinese, News, tibet, Tibetan, Taiwan, Culture, Taiwanese, Politics, Elections

No dramatic thaw with China likely after Taiwan poll

johnibii wrote 1 year ago: By Ben Blanchard BEIJING (Reuters) – Both Taiwan presidential candidates promise better ties w … more →

Tags: China, Chinese, News, Taiwan, Taiwanese, Politics, One China, Democratic Progressive Party, DPP

And so....the flow of crap begins.....7 comments

michaelturton wrote 1 year ago: For the last month or so, as the parade of journalists reviews our elections here, I’ve been b … more →

Tags: DPP, KMT, media, Ma Ying-jeou, 2008 Presidential Election

Taiwan’s Independence Movement Likely to Wane

johnibii wrote 1 year ago: By Edward Wong The New York Times March 12, 2008 . TAIPEI, Taiwan — No matter who wins Taiwan’s fier … more →

Tags: China, Chinese, News, Beijing, Taiwan, Taiwanese, Politics, Independence, M&A

Taiwan: Pro-China Candidate Takes the Lead

johnibii wrote 1 year ago: TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan presidential candidate Ma Ying-jeou of the China-friendly Nationalis … more →

Tags: China, Chinese, News, Taiwan, Taiwanese, Politics, election, KMT, M&A

Can Hsieh Win? Cargo Cult KMT. And other Musings.5 comments

michaelturton wrote 1 year ago: Ma and Siew look down on Taichung. Marc reminds me that there is only 1 day left in the competition … more →

Tags: Ma Ying-jeou, 2008 Presidential Election

Taiwan vote could offer new start for frayed U.S. ties

johnibii wrote 1 year ago: By Paul Eckert, Asia Correspondent WASHINGTON (Reuters) – When Taiwan voters elect a successor … more →

Tags: China, News, Pentagon, Beijing, Taiwan, Chen Shui-bian, Politics, election, Taipei


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