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If you are tempted to marvel about how this could only happen in America, stash it. For our wondrous tale is actually rooted in China; or, more precisely, Taiwan, where Jeremy Lin’s folks are from. He was raised in California, played high school ball...
Beijing's mayor Guo Jinlong listens to Taiwan's Honorary Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairman Lien Chan's (unseen) speech in Taipei February 16, 2012. Guo, with a delegation of Beijing officials, is on a 6-day trip to Taiwan to promote cultural exchanges... View Photo »
Taiwan can accelerate its economic integration with the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) now that cross-strait relations will stay on course. This will allow the island to diversify its economic exchanges with not just China, Europe, the US but also the ASEAN.
"I am confident that Taiwan will soon enjoy greater and more meaningful participation in the work of the U.N.'s agencies and specialized organizations," said Gonsalves, who is visiting Taiwan for meetings with several high level government officials,...
This automatically makes Lin a Taiwan citizen and there is no need for him to apply for citizenship, said Thomas Chen, director-general of the Bureau of Consular Affairs under the MOFA. However, Lin does not hold a Taiwanese passport, for which an...
Beijing's mayor Guo Jinlong (L) shakes hands with Taiwan's Honorary Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairman Lien Chan in Taipei February 16, 2012. Guo, with a delegation of Beijing officials, is on a 6-day trip to Taiwan to promote cultural exchanges between... View Photo »
The European parliament looks forward to working in close cooperation with the new KMT administration and in particular to support a new EU-Taiwan economic cooperation agreement, which will bring prosperity to both sides
BenQ Solar hat Vertriebskanäle in Nordamerika, Europa und Asien etabliert und wird sein weltweites Vertriebsnetzwerk weiter ausbauen, um den Kunden lokale Dienste und Unterstützung zur Verfügung zu stellen. Die Kunden vertrauen auf die leistungsfähigen...
Taiwan (Traditional Chinese: 臺灣 or 台灣; Simplified Chinese: 台湾; Hanyu Pinyin: Táiwān; Wade-Giles: T'ai-wan; Taiwanese: Tâi-oân) is an island in East Asia. "Taiwan" is also commonly used to refer to the territories administered by the Republic of China (ROC), a state whose effective area of administration consists of the island of Taiwan, Lanyu... Full Article
Beijing's mayor Guo Jinlong (L) shakes hands with Taiwan's Honorary Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairman Lien Chan in Taipei February 16, 2012. Guo, with a delegation of Beijing officials, is on a 6-day trip to Taiwan to promote cultural exchanges between Taiwan and China.
View Photo »Visiting Beijing mayor Guo Jinlong (L) and Taiwan's former vice-president Lien Chan gesture during a meeting in Taipei on February 16, 2012. Guo flew to Taiwan amid a protest launched by dozens of Falungong followers and Tibetant activists, officials said.
View Photo »Visiting Beijing mayor Guo Jinlong (L) shakes hands with Taiwan's former vice-president Lien Chan in Taipei on February 16, 2012. Guo flew to Taiwan amid a protest launched by dozens of Falungong followers and Tibetant activists, officials said.
View Photo »CHON BURI, THAILAND - FEBRUARY 16: Yani Tseng of Taiwan looks on at the 4th hole during day one of the LPGA Thailand at Siam Country Club on February 16, 2012 in Chon Buri, Thailand.
View Photo »CHON BURI, THAILAND - FEBRUARY 16: Yani Tseng of Taiwan tees off on the 15th hole during day one of the LPGA Thailand at Siam Country Club on February 16, 2012 in Chon Buri, Thailand.
View Photo »Yani Tseng of Taiwan gestures to her fans after a put during the first round of Golf Honda LPGA Thailand 2012 in Pattaya resort on February 16, 2012.
View Photo »Yani Tseng of Taiwan views the ball as she tees off during the first round of Golf Honda LPGA Thailand 2012 in Pattaya resort on February 16, 2012.
View Photo »Yani Tseng of Taiwan lines up a put during the first round of Golf Honda LPGA Thailand 2012 in Pattaya resort on February 16, 2012.
View Photo »Theresa Chu, a lawyer representing Taiwanese followers of the Falungong spiritual movement which is outlawed in China, shows documents to reporters inside the High Court before filing a lawsuit against Beijing Mayor Guo Jinlong on alleged human rights violation in Taipei on February...
View Photo »Fans of NBA Knicks' Taiwanese-American Jeremy Lin watch him play against the Sacramento Kings at a local sports bar in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012. Taiwan is embracing emerging New York Knicks superstar Jeremy Lin as one of their own, reveling in his basketball exploits on...
View Photo »A fan of NBA Knicks' Taiwanese-American Jeremy Lin, Huang Wan-fen, 22, displays her homemade caps with Lin's Chinese name in characters as they watch him play against the Sacramento Kings at a local sports bar in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012. Taiwan is embracing emerging New...
View Photo »As Beijing Mayor Guo Jinlong arrives, a Tibet pro-independence activist is wrestled to the ground by security at the Taoyuan Airport in Taoyuan, Taiwan, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012. Local media reported that Guo is on a six day visit to Taiwan to promote cultural exchanges between the two...
View Photo »Beijing's Mayor Guo Jinlong waves as he arrives at the Taoyuan Airport in Taoyuan, Taiwan, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012. Local media reported that Guo is on a six day visit to Taiwan to promote cultural exchanges between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait, the Taipei-based Straits Exchange...
View Photo »Protesters shout slogans against China during a demonstration in front of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 14, 2012. Dozens of impassioned pro-Taiwan and pro-Tibet activists took part in demonstrations outside the White House as China's likely next leader Xi Jinping is...
View Photo »Seattle Mariners pitcher Hong-Chih Kuo, from Taiwan, throws during spring training baseball, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, in Peoria, Ariz.
View Photo »Pitchers, including Hong-Chih Kuo, (32), from Taiwan, listen to instructions from Seattle Mariners pitching coach Carl Willis, center, during spring training baseball, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, in Peoria, Ariz.
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View Photo »A chalkboard advertises NBA New York Knicks' Asian sensation Jeremy Lin and the game against the Sacramento Kings at a local sports bar in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012. Taiwan is embracing emerging New York Knicks superstar Jeremy Lin as one of their own, reveling in his...
View Photo »Wearing their homemade caps with the Chinese name character "Lin" and team number "17" of NBA Knicks' Taiwanese-American Jeremy Lin, Tsai Shu-fan, left, and Huang Wan Fen, both 22, watch him play against the Sacramento Kings at a local sports bar in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Feb. 16,...
View Photo »Yani Tseng of Taiwan chips on to the green during the final round of the Women's Australian Open golf tournament in Melbourne on February 12, 2012. Jessica Korda of the US won the tournament in a six-way playoff.
View Photo »Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia plays against Su-Wei Hsieh of Taiwan during their semi-final match at the WTA Pattaya Open tennis tournament in the Thai resort of Pattaya on February 11, 2012.
View Photo »Hsieh Su-Wei of Taiwan hits a forehand against Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia during their women's semi-final match at the WTA Tour Pattaya Open tennis tournament in Pattaya February 11, 2012.
View Photo »MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 11: Yani Tseng of Taiwan plays out of the bunker during day three of the 2012 Women's Australian Open at Royal Melbourne Golf Course on February 11, 2012 in Melbourne, Australia.
View Photo »In this image made with a slow shutter speed, Taiwan's Crystal Kiang competes in the women's short program during the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships, Friday, Feb. 10, 2012, in Colorado Springs, Colo.
View Photo »Taiwan's Reyna Hamui competes in the women's short program during the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships, Friday, Feb. 10, 2012, in Colorado Springs, Colo.
View Photo »Beijing's mayor Guo Jinlong (L) shakes hands with Taiwan's Honorary Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairman Lien Chan in Taipei February 16, 2012. Guo, with a delegation of Beijing officials, is on a 6-day trip to Taiwan to promote cultural exchanges between Taiwan and China.
View Photo »Taiwan can accelerate its economic integration with the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) now that cross-strait relations will stay on course. This will allow the island to diversify its economic exchanges with not just China, Europe, the US but also the ASEAN.
The European parliament looks forward to working in close cooperation with the new KMT administration and in particular to support a new EU-Taiwan economic cooperation agreement, which will bring prosperity to both sides
The (US) State Department had been in close contact with Taiwan. If Nixon had State Department officials at his side, it would have been problematic for the talks
Ma Ying-jeou’s victory was the choice made by Taiwan’s people. This result shows that seeking peace, growth and stability is the mainstream thought in Taiwan. It will further enhance cross-strait relations and benefit people on both sides. It’s the common wish for all people in Taiwan.
support Tsai Ing-wen as Taiwan’s first woman president!
I support Tsai Ing-wen in her bid to become the first woman president of Taiwan!
If the hawks or hardliners play up the DPP’s success as a failure of Hu Jintao’s policy towards Taiwan, it could be very dangerous, especially with the transition of power coming up
The school was founded back in 1969 by a group of IBM parents here from Taiwan who wanted to make sure their kids kept up with their Chinese language
Under the public's pressure, the DPP and its candidate Tsai Ing-wen have to lower their voices for ‘Taiwan independence'
As USAID marks the 50th anniversary... Shah is visiting Taiwan to celebrate the historic relationship between USAID and Taiwan and Taiwan's remarkable transformation into a thriving and democratic society
The EU is the world's second-largest economy and if the European debt problems lead to a financial crisis, it will have an impact on the United States and other economies around the world, as well as Taiwan's orders and exports to Europe
Intel is giving Windows-based ultrabook makers a $100 discount to help them try to undercut Apple on price, part suppliers in Taiwan claimed late Tuesday
The Taiwan government has been approached by Delhi University, Jawaharlal Nehru University and Jamia Milia Islami for Mandarin instructors. But it is difficult because of bureaucracy and vested-interests
These rankings released by National Taiwan University present an objective evaluation of the impact of the research and scholarship at the University of Delaware ... Our faculty are providing leadership in many areas of scholarship, and their ideas are impacting colleagues and students around the world.
You just can't key on Darren; you just can't key on Michael Bush, Taiwan (Jones) or anybody ... Because if you do that, we'll go out there and throw it on the outside. And if you sit in a zone, we're going to turn around and hand it to Mike Bush, and you can't tackle him. There's so many things we can d...
But the trend is shifting and now Samsung is catching up. Actually, if it wasn't because of national pride, Samsung would have outsold HTC in Taiwan by now
discovering clues about this new kind of cinema in two very different places, chiefly through the films of Abbas Kiarostami and Mohsen Makhmalbaf in Iran and Hou Hsiao-hsien and Edward Yang in Taiwan.
That trade figure is not entirely accurate. The U.S. counts iPhone imports from China as part of the deficit just because it is assembled in China and shipped from China, but it was made in Taiwan and in the U.S. and elsewhere. China is a very small portion of that ... The RMB appreciation has had no me...
Germany and Taiwan are facing similar challenges in safeguarding prosperity and competitiveness ... Climate change, rising energy costs among other challenges of our times have to be addressed and answered primarily by cities. A low-carbon strategy therefore is an investment into the sustainable future ...
By tackling the issue of Taiwan, Mr. Obama could address much of what ails him today, sending a message of bold foreign policy thinking and fiscal responsibility that would benefit every citizen and be understood by every voter.
