More Asia and the Pacific Pages (Heritage Foundation)
Fri, 26 Feb 2010 15:38:39 GMT
Abstract: The United States is the provider of both tangible security and political stability to the Taiwan Strait.
Taiwan man goes from victim to hero in Indian bomb attack (AsiaOne)
Thu, 18 Feb 2010 09:17:56 GMT
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The Year of the Ox had not been a good year for Jack Huang. However, the man from Taiwan managed to get the best out of it, for himself and the people around him.
China-U.S. Rivalry Intensifies (World Headlines)
Wed, 17 Feb 2010 05:21:32 GMT
With the Dalai Lama set to meet President Obama on Thursday, more political fireworks can be expected just days after the Chinese New Year. U.S.-China relations have been stormy over recent weeks, with Beijing and Washington trading barbs over Taiwan and Google, disagreeing over policy on Iran, North Korea, and bickering over exchange rates, among a range of contentious political and economic ...
Statute of limitations expires for elusive CD thief (Chinapost.com.tw)
Fri, 12 Feb 2010 16:25:35 GMT
TAIPEI, Taiwan --The Taipei District Court has dropped a theft charge against a man who had been wanted for over 10 years for allegedly stealing two CDs after the deadline for prosecution expired recently, a local newspaper reported yesterday.
Cable car project may resume (Taipei Times)
Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:38:28 GMT
BACK ON LINE?: Construction on the Beitou cable car system could start again as early as this year after a license for the project was revoked amid scandal in 2005
Policewoman catches robber on first day of work (AsiaOne)
Fri, 12 Feb 2010 09:23:28 GMT
TAIPEI, Taiwan - A 24-year-old policewoman, Lin Jia-hui, caught a scooter robber whilst she was patrolling alone on a police motorcycle on her first day of work.
Taiwan prosecutor indicts over baseball match-fixing - Summary (EARTHtimes.org)
Wed, 10 Feb 2010 12:32:52 GMT
Taipei - Taiwan prosecutors on Wednesday indicted 24 people for fixing baseball games, while the island's baseball league plans to seek damages from involved players. The 24 men - 7 players, one Japanese coach, gangsters, betting operators and a loca...
The World at 7 a.m. (Westport News)
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:09:59 GMT
The supervisor will be Chris Chester (800-845-8450, ext. 1600). In Photos, Liz Schultz (ext. 1900). In Multimedia/Graphics, Bernadette Tuazon (ext. 7636). Expanded AP content, beyond what appears on this wire, can be obtained from http://www.apexchange.com.
The Consular Posts Book Editor: Rami D. Fakhoury (Immigration Portal)
Wed, 03 Mar 2010 20:53:29 GMT
Immigration law news on visas, greencard and citizenship. Find how to get US visas, green cards and citizenship. Immigration CLE Seminars for Lawyers. Immigration Law Books for Attorneys.
Taiwan News Quick take (Taipei Times)
Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:57:55 GMT
Taipei prosecutors yesterday went to the Taiwan High Court to appeal the Taipei District Court ruling against former Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) legislator Diane Lee (???), saying Lee committed forgery in addition to fraud.
