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Nowadays when one follows the news in Taiwan, it seems that when a consumer buys something to eat or drink, he risks a fair chance of being conned, overcharged, or even poisoned. Full Article at China Post
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TAIPEI, Taiwan -- A male suspect confessed to having his hand cut off in an attempt to commit fraud and claim insurance payment on Saturday, according to the Central News Agency. Full Article at China Post
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TAIPEI, Taiwan -- A jewelry merchant from India has been robbed of diamonds worth over NT$10 million in Taipei, police said yesterday. Full Article at China Post
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TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The Taipei District Court has meted out a seven-month imprisonment for a former teacher who threatened to assassinate President Ma Ying-jeou. Full Article at China Post
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TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Key participants in the 9th National Prayer Breakfast held in Taipei yesterday called for news media to fulfill their social responsibility by offering accurate, positive news contents rather than obscene and violent contents. Full Article at China Post
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TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan's opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has decided to hold a mass rally in central Taiwan's Taichung City on Dec. 20 to protest the fourth round of negotiations between Taiwan and China, DPP officials said. Full Article at China Post
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TAIPEI, Taiwan -- “Action News,” the online news site of media group Next Media Interactive Ltd. that uses vivid motion graphics to report the news, has been barred from the Taiwan Academic Network (TAnet) to protect school children and youngsters... Full Article at China Post
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TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan's Information Technology (IT) Month 2009 opened Saturday at the World Trade Center in Taipei, with over 2 million people expected to visit the trade show in the next few weeks, according to the Taipei Computer Association (TCA)... Full Article at China Post
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TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taipei City Mayor Hau Lung-bin said yesterday that the city government will continue monitoring the “animated news” section of the Apple Daily for a period of time to see if it will violate relevant regulations although the newspaper... Full Article at China Post
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Heavyweights from the two major parties yesterday stepped up their campaigning efforts in the last weekend in the run-up to the Dec. 5 local elections. Full Article at China Post
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Clarence E. Hill, National Commander of The American Legion, and Mrs. Rita Navarette, National President of The American Legion Auxiliary, have just completed their annual visit to Taiwan at the invitation of the minister of Veterans Affairs of the... Full Article at China Post
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The fifth Taiwan European Film Festival (TEFF/2009歐洲魅影) will kick off this week in Taipei, with 12 European films to be shown in free screenings at various universities around the island to promote European cultures and help local people find out more... Full Article at China Post
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Taiwan, the small but densely populated island boasting a blend of culture largely shaped by Chinese influence and colonization, is a hotspot for many foreigners looking to try their hands at teaching English in Asia. Full Article at China Post
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TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwanese director Leon Dai was named winner of the best director award in the 2009 Golden Horse Festival, while his tear jerker film "No Pudeo Visir Sin Ti" won the best film award in the film festival considered to be the Oscars of... Full Article at China Post
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TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Most of us are well aware of the benefits of exercise, but many of us nevertheless can still find many reasons to explain why we find it difficult to make exercise an everyday habit. Full Article at China Post
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TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan's leading aerospace company said Saturday that it will vie for contracts to participate in a large passenger aircraft development program announced by China's state-run Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, Ltd. (COMAC). Full Article at China Post
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TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The United States has been more accommodating to China under President Barack Obama than under his predecessors because Washington needs the help of Beijing more than vice versa, a China expert observed. Full Article at China Post
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TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The top British envoy to Taiwan has called on companies in Taiwan to work with their British counterparts, which are driving a revolution in green technology in the communications industry, to tap into the enormous market of green... Full Article at China Post
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TAIPEI, Taiwan -- One of Taiwan's private graduate schools has launched a scholarship program which will offer more than NT$1.2 million (US$37,143) each to 15 graduate school students in an attempt to attract outstanding pupils, the university's... Full Article at China Post
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TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The number of influenza A(H1N1)-related school closures in Taiwan has continued to hit a new high as the outbreak persists around the country,health authorities said Saturday. Full Article at China Post
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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. Full Article
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Chang Kai-chen of Taiwan, returns the ball to Viktoriya Kutuzova of Ukraine during a qualifying match of the Hansol Korea Open Tennis Championships in Seoul, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009.
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Taiwan-based Malaysian-Chinese director Tsai Ming-liang, speaks during a promotion for his new art film, "Visage," Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009, in Taipei, Taiwan. "Visage," is a movie about a fictional Taiwanese director making a film in Paris against the backdrop of The Louvre art museum.
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A Taiwan High-Speed Railway train prepares to leave in Taipei September 22, 2009. The chairwoman of Taiwan's bullet train operator has indicated she wants to resign, the island's Premier Wu Den-yih said on Sunday, as the High-Speed Railway Co. struggles to stay afloat amid mounting losses.
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A group of anti-gambling activists protest outside Taiwan's cabinet building in Taipei on September 21, 2009, in a demonstration against the government's lifting of decades-old ban on casinos which they claim may turn Taiwan into the republic of casinos.
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Detroit Tigers' relief pitcher Fu-Te Ni, of Taiwan, delivers against the Minnesota Twins during the seventh inning of a baseball game, Friday, Sept. 18, 2009 in Minneapolis. The Twins won 3-0.
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In terms of big-ticket corruption there’s no way that someplace like Taiwan is that order of magnitude less corrupt than someplace like Thailand
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The United States has never taken a position on the political status of Taiwan
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Information provided by relevant U. S. authorities to Taiwan's offices in the United States prior to and after Obama's visit has been the most extensive ever
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I told Burghardt that as any statement from the U.S. president concerning Taiwan's sovereignty tends to have a great impact, we hope Obama will exercise prudence in dealing with the issue and will leave no room for speculation
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Rod Owens came from behind him and would've gotten him two yards later ... Jermaine Thomas was even behind him coming. Taiwan (Easterling) was coming. Beau Reliford circled around he got bowed out and was still a yard and a half behind him. And every lineman was chasing the play.
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our beloved Fokker-100. Now that they have all returned home to Europe I salute their record in what has truly been a magnificent era for aviation in Taiwan.
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This Mission is a direct result of (Gov. Felix Camacho's) efforts to promote Guam as an investment destination to Taiwan investors
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It's all linked, improving relations with China, and then China helps Taiwan improve its economy, which will help Ma Ying-jeou get re-elected
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The two vessels from southern Taiwan's Pingtung County were seized by the Myanmar navy last week, probably for intruding into that country's Exclusive Economic Zone without proper certification
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While the focus of our Thomas Bryson Home stores is very much on the domestic market of China in the short to medium term, it is hoped that the expansion of the brand within China will allow the stores to migrate into other countries and areas in the Asia Pacific region over time, including Taiwan, Hong...
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the issues between Beijing and Taiwan must be resolved peacefully and with the assent of the people of Taiwan
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Taiwan is a part of China
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Taiwan is part of the People's Republic of China
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We can only begin talks on a peace agreement when the two sides accumulate more mutual trust and mutual benefits, and when there is a strong consensus in Taiwan and more concrete goodwill by China. It is not the time to rush into any peace talks now
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If you look at the development of India, which was very dominant in software, and compare that with the likes of Taiwan, which was clearly very dominant in the hardware side, it's the likes of Taiwan that have suffered more in this downturn
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The quarter's strong result was driven solely by a rise in consumer demand on the mainland ... Consumers in Hong Kong and Taiwan were deterred by the soaring gold prices in September, with Taiwan's weaker economic scenario further discouraging domestic demand.
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The Nan Shan deal matters to a great number of insurance policy holders in Taiwan. The resale agreement with Chinatrust Financial has raised concerns over the interest of the Nan Shan customers
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continue Nan Shan's commitment to its policy holders, agents, and employees, as well as to the people of Taiwan.
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Their families originally hoped that the signing of a cross strait judicial aid accord would have allowed their loved ones to be extradited back to Taiwan... When I traveled to Beijing to explore why the imprisoned Penghu folks have not yet been repatriated, Chinese officials in charge of Taiwan affairs...
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Component manufacturers in Taiwan and China told the publication that Apple will launch a pair of tablets in the latter half of 2010, one sporting a 10.6-in. TFT-based display, the second a smaller OLED screen.
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There are very few films (in Taiwan) about presidents but I think Chen Shui-bian is definitely qualified as he is well known internationally
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We had a visual-effects team from the United States, a special effects team from Korea, big parts of the crew from Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan and China itself. We had to perform the way the allies have to work together in the actual battle -- like a team
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Recent measures from Brazil and Taiwan curbing capital inflows send a clear signal: emerging market policymakers are far away from accepting a sustained reallocation of portfolio capital from the west, and its liquidity and currency implications
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One thing is positive that the obstacles that Taiwan faces in its efforts to sign FTAs with other countries will be lessened once it signs the ECFA with China
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This is the reason why we seek to sign an ECFA, a cross-Taiwan Strait version of a free trade agreement, with China
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