Pro-Taiwan independent activists display the banners and placards read ' saveguard the value of humanrights, no Chinese hegemony ' during a demonstration outside the Kaohsiung Film Archive in southern Taiwan on September 22, 2009. Taiwan's second-largest city dismissed a warning from China against showing a biopic about exiled Uighur Muslim leader Rebiya Kadeer, in a move expected to further anger Beijing. The placards read 'Safeguard human rights,' and 'No to Chinese hegemony'. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

Pro-Taiwan independent activists display the banners and placards read ' saveguard the value of humanrights, no Chinese hegemony ' during a demonstration outside the Kaohsiung Film Archive in southern Taiwan on September 22, 2009. Taiwan's second-largest city dismissed a warning from China against showing a biopic about exiled Uighur Muslim leader Rebiya Kadeer, in a move expected to further anger Beijing. The placards read 'Safeguard human rights,' and 'No to Chinese hegemony'.

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  1. Yang Kuang-Chen, left, and Ma Li-Ann, right, of Taiwan perform during Dancesport Latin American Dance single Paso Doble Dance finals of East Asian Games Sunday Dec. 6, 2009 in Hong Kong. Yang/Ma pair won the 4th place in this category.
  2. TAIPEI, TAIWAN - DECEMBER 01: Taiwanese singer, actor and music producer Bobby Chen attends a media call for his New Year's Eve Concert at International Convention Center on December 1, 2009 in Taipei, Taiwan.
  3. TAIPEI, TAIWAN - DECEMBER 01: Taiwanese hostess and writer Momoco Tao attends a media call to launch her new book 'I Love, Therefore I am' at Sinyi Eslite Bookstore on December 1, 2009 in Taipei, Taiwan.
  4. MACAO, MACAO - DECEMBER 01: Taiwan actress Lun-Mei Guey attends the ribbon cutting ceremony of the Louis Vuitton's Macao store on December 1, 2009 in Macao, China.
  5. TAIPEI, TAIWAN - NOVEMBER 28: Hong Kong actress Kara Hui walks on the red carpet ahead of the 46th Taipei Golden Horse Award at Taipei County Hall on November 28, 2009 in Taipei, Taiwan.
  6. TAIPEI, TAIWAN - NOVEMBER 28: Terri Kwan arrives at the red carpet of the 46th Golden Horse Award at the Amazing Hall on November 28, 2009 in Taipei, Taiwan.

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