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Taiwan Tourist Destinations for Incredible Holiday Tour
Jeramey Thompson
Taiwan is an island which is rich in its historical and natural aspects. Taiwan tourist destinations attract many tourists from all over the world.
Getting to Know Taiwan for Real, at Its Centennial
Wendy Liu
It is not that I didn´t know much about Taiwan. I actually knew quite a bit growing up in China, or mainland China: the "treasure island" of the motherland; the territory Zheng Chenggong, the Ming dynasty hero, restored for China from the Dutch; and the province, regrettably, Chiang Kai-shek a...
Former Taiwanese Executive Indicted in Color Display Tube Price-Fixing Conspiracy
Crime Blotter
WASHINGTON—A federal grand jury in San Francisco has returned an indictment against a former executive of a large Taiwanese color display tube (CDT) manufacturing company for participating in a global conspiracy to fix prices of CDTs, a type of cathode ray tube used in computer monitors and ot...
Scientology in Taiwan Spreading the Word on the Truth about Drugs
Scientology News
Recently awarded for their work in combating drug abuse and addiction, the Church of Scientology continues its work to provide the truth about drugs
Church of Scientology of Taiwan Honored by Ministry of Interior
Scientology News
Scientology recognized for its work to improve the community
Scientology Promotes Human Rights in Taiwan
Scientology News
Scientology missions throughout Taiwan conduct human rights education programs in local schools.
The Tease of Taiwan Teas
Lisa Sonne
Taiwan offers temples, towers and teas.
Pizza Hut Taiwan Finds Melamine in Cheese Packets
Susan Thixton
Here we go again...Pizza Hut Taiwan cheese packets tested positive for melamine and have been recalled. Tests reading showed 28 times higher than legal limits allow in Taiwan. This time the cheese power came from New Zealand.
Dianetics Group in Taiwan
Scientology News
Yu-Wen Hsu started her own Dianetics Group in Taiwan, calling it "Navigator," a word conveying her purpose to help guide the Taiwanese people through the din of the workaday world.
Why should a non-Taiwanese care about Taiwan
Joseph McHugh
"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere" Martin Luther King Jr. said, and his words are stunningly apt. His words do not mean that every violation of human rights represents an immediate existential threat to everyone else. Each small country in the world that violates human rights is ...
Let's recognize Taiwan for what it is
Joseph McHugh
Taiwan is a sovereign, democratic rights respecting nation and should be recognized as such by the international community.
Meeting with Taiwan VP Siew Caps World Tour for Human Rights
International Desk
LOS ANGELES, CA – A meeting with Taiwan Vice-President Victor Siew was the highlight of the final segment of the Youth for Human Rights World Educational Tour 2008, which culminated in Taiwan on June 12. Traveling under the banner "Creating a Human Rights Renaissance," Ms. Mary Shuttleworth, Founder...
DIALOGUE-PROCESS IN CHINA-TAIWAN TENSION
Dr. Ravindra Kumar
The law passed by China's National People's Congress in March, 2005, under which its army has been legally empowered to attack Taiwan if it declares independence, has created a very complicated, serious and bewildering situation. On the one hand this law has highly intensified the tension between Ch...
TAIWAN IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION
Dr. Ravindra Kumar
With a population of 22,901,897 and an area of 36,000 square kilometres, Taiwan is the model territory of people belonging to various religious communities, including Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism, Yi Guan Dao, Christianity and Islam. This is the territory, which for the last ninety-three years has...
Cagayan de Oro business outsourcing industry hangs in balance following Taiwan quake
Mike Banos
Bad news for the call center and business process outsourcing (BPO) industries and heavy users of the internet and long-distance voice lines. It's going to take cable ships some two to three weeks to repair massive submarine cables damaged by the intensity 7.1 quake which shook southern Taiwan la...
Sherman Regrets China's Bellicose Stand on Taiwan
California Political Desk
WASHINGTON-Congressman Brad Sherman, a member of the Asia Subcommittee of the House International Relations Committee, on Friday issued the following statement in reaction to statements made at a meeting between President Bush and President Hu Jintao of the People's Republic of China: "Regrettably...
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