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Taiwan Vote Stirs Chinese Hopes for Democracy

Tuesday, January 17th, 2012

After avidly following Taiwan’s presidential campaign online, many mainland Chinese expressed the desire to one day soon choose their own leaders.

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Taiwan unlikely to move to reunify with China, despite Ma Ying-jeou’s reelection

Sunday, January 15th, 2012

TAIPEI, Taiwan — At the 228 Memorial Museum, a shrine to the victims of a 1947 massacre by Chinese troops, staff members were in mourning Sunday over the reelection of Ma Ying-jeou , a president they think wants to turn Taiwan over to China. Read full article > >

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Ma Ying-jeou, Taiwan’s pro-China president, wins reelection

Saturday, January 14th, 2012

TAIPEI, TAIWAN: Taiwan’s incumbent president Ma Ying-jeou won re-election Saturday, a result that will delight China and calm worries in Washington that this island of 23 million people might veer away from a policy of rapprochement with its giant neighbor. Read full article > >

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Taiwan president ‘leads in poll’

Saturday, January 14th, 2012

Taiwan’s President Ma Ying-jeou is leading in the presidential election with more than half the votes counted, TV reports say.

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High Turnout as Polls Close in Taiwan Election

Saturday, January 14th, 2012

About 80 percent of 18 million eligible voters turned out in an election that pitted incumbent President Ma Jing-yeou against Tsai Ing-wen and a third opponent.

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Apple Pays $5M in Patent Settlement

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

To Taiwanese company in long-running suit.

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Apple Pays $5M in Patent Settlement

Apple wins HTC graphic patent row

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011

The US International Trade Commission says Apple did not violate graphic patents owned by S3, a unit of Taiwan’s HTC.

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Pirates defeated by fishing crew

Monday, November 7th, 2011

The crew of a Taiwanese fishing vessel have overwhelmed a group of armed Somali pirates who hijacked their boat last week.

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PICKS OF THE WEEK: From Jobs (Apple’s app satire) to jobs (those whopping D.C. salaries)

Saturday, October 29th, 2011

. “Beltway living large while rest of US struggles” If the Taiwan-based satirists at Next Media Animation are to be believed, Washingtonians exist in a blissful bubble — safely shielded from the slings and arrows of an Apocalyptic economy. Read full article > >

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PICKS OF THE WEEK: From Jobs (Apple’s app satire) to jobs (those whopping D.C. salaries)

PICKS OF THE WEEK: From Jobs (Apple’s app satire) to jobs (those whopping D.C. salaries)

Saturday, October 29th, 2011

. “Beltway living large while rest of US struggles” If the Taiwan-based satirists at Next Media Animation are to be believed, Washingtonians exist in a blissful bubble — safely shielded from the slings and arrows of an Apocalyptic economy. Read full article > >

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PICKS OF THE WEEK: From Jobs (Apple’s app satire) to jobs (those whopping D.C. salaries)

Via sues Apple in US over chips

Friday, September 23rd, 2011

Apple is facing legal action from Taiwanese chip designer Via over the way chips in many of its products manipulate data.

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Via sues Apple in US over chips

Friday, September 23rd, 2011

Apple is facing legal action from Taiwanese chip designer Via over the way chips in many of its products manipulate data.

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Via sues Apple in US over chips

China gives muted response to U.S.-Taiwan arms deal

Monday, September 19th, 2011

BEIJING — China’s foreign ministry spokesman said Monday that Beijing “firmly opposes” the Obama administration’s plans to upgrade Taiwan’s aging fleet of F-16 fighter jets, but the measured tone suggested Chinese leaders may want to avoid sparking a full-scale confrontation with Washington over the issue. Read full article > >

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Schizophrenia ‘link’ to epilepsy

Monday, September 19th, 2011

People with schizophrenia are six times more likely to develop epilepsy, says a study from Taiwan, which found a strong relationship between the two diseases.

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Schizophrenia ‘link’ to epilepsy

Monday, September 19th, 2011

People with schizophrenia are six times more likely to develop epilepsy, says a study from Taiwan, which found a strong relationship between the two diseases.

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Schizophrenia ‘link’ to epilepsy