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(Moderated) Discussions about Taiwan (Moderated)
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TV Drama - Magician's romance
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hi, Need some help can someone out there give me the actors and actresses in the TV drama. I heard it is a new Taiwan TV drama. Any feedback is highly appreciated. Thanks.
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Federalized China solution
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Taiwan is a province of China. Let's start from that premise. Taiwan wants to leave because Beijing won't treat it right. The basic need is for the provinces of China to control leadership selection in Beijing, not the other way around. That is the basic arguement. Every province should be structured on a Taiwan model and every province should have representation... more »
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Fishing
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I have been thinking of visiting Taiwan and wonder if people could recommend good fishing places. Thanks in advance, Sam
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Old house still there?
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Years ago, i stayed in a house diagonally across from a Police station in Tien Mu. The house had a nice swimming pool. Does anyone know if it is still around? Is the Taipei American school still around also? Thanks.
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Advisory Warning for Banking on Taiwan
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Advisory Warning for Banking on Taiwan Non-Republic of China nationals on Taiwan or the occupied islands are strongly advised to avoid opening or using banks on, or associated with Taiwan. The following warning/advisory specifically applies to banking for all non-Republic of China nationals living, working or traveling on Taiwan... more »
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Taipei Times: President Loses `Soft Coup' Libel Lawsuit
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On December 22, 2005, Taipei Times reported that President Chen Shui-bian lost the libel suit brough against him by James Soong and Chan Lien as Chen made suggestions that they tried to engineer a "soft coup" during the aftermath of the 2004 presidential election. Read the article in [link]... more »
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Financial Times: Quanta Cool on Contract for $100 Laptops
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On December 14, 2005, Kathrin Hille reported from Taipei for Financial Times that the jubilation is strangely absent in Quanta's Taoyuan headquarter after Quanta Computer won a contract to make up to 15 million notebook computers from late 2006. Quanta Computer is currently the largest notebook computer manufacturer... more »
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CNN: Review: Brilliant 'Brokeback'
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On December 9, 2005, Paul Clinton reviewed the movie "Brokeback Mountain" for CNN. Read the review in [link] The review started with the following: The script for "Brokeback Mountain," based on the short story by Annie Proulx, ...... had also gained the odious nickname of "the... more »
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CNN: Bush Pushes China over Freedoms
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On November 15, 2005, citing AP, CNN reported that U.S. President George W. Bush prodded China to grant more political freedom to the 1.3 billion Chinese and cited rival Taiwan as an example of democracy. Read the article in [link] An outline of the article:... more »
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