Listening Intently
• 2008 Mon+00:002009-02-23T16:48:27+00:00. 15 • Leave a CommentPosted in Journalism, News, Discovery
Tags: 30th Anniversary, 44 South Village, A Repeated History, Academica Sinica, Alliance to Make 44 South Village a National Relic, Association of Mainlander Taiwanese, at least three Cabinet Ministers, Beijing, CECA, Chang Mao-Kuei, Chen Ching-Hsiou, Chen Shui-Bian, China, Chinese Nationalist Party, Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement, Control Yuan, Curtis Smith, Democratic, Democratic Progresive Party, Director-General of the Central Personnel Administration, DPP, DPP Recommendations, first of a trio, Four Noes and One Without, Historic Site, Hsin-Yi, Hsinyi, Hsu Cheng, Hu Jin-Tao, Huang Kun-Hui, immediate Cabinet reshuffle, impeachment, Individual, It involves the exercise of sovereignty by an independent state, It was a numbers game, KMT, Lee Shu-Der, Lee Shush-Der, Lee Teng-Hui, Legislative Yuan, Li Fei, Ma Administration, Ma Ying-Jeou, MDN, Minister of Economic Affairs, Minister of Finance, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Ministry of National Defense, MOEA, National Policy Conference, One Step To Cooperation, one-China principle, open letter to Taiwanese compatriots, out of touch, Presidential Office, Presidential Spokesman, promising and historic milestone, Republican, Reviewing, second conference, Statue Governing Reconstruction of Old Military Dependents' Villages, Su Tseng-Chang, Taipei City Government, Taipei City Hall, Taiwan, Taiwan centric, Taiwan Solidarity Union, The Cabinet, The decision, The Impeachment, there is almost nothing that represents Taiwan history, third conference, Three Noes, TSU, United States, Wang Yu-Chi, Washington Post, What culture does Taiwan have, World Trade Organization, would only be fair, WTO, Xia-Men University, Yin Chi-Ming
Life Takes Visa
• 2008 Thu+00:002009-02-12T15:28:05+00:00. 15 • 1 CommentPosted in Journalism, News, Discovery
Tags: 2009 World Games, 30-day visa-free entry, Article 4, British Trade and Cultural Office in Taiwan, broadening visa exemptions, Canada, Celebrating Visa-Style, Central News Agency, Chen Chu, Chinese Nationalist Party, Civil Service Employment Act, CNA, David Lin, Democratice Progressive Party, Deputy Foreign Minister, DPP, dual citizenship, Dun Laoghaire, e-Passports, Environmental Protection Administration, EPA, EU, EU ambassador in Taiwan, European Economic and Trade Office in Taiwan, European Union, Executive Yuan, FAPA, Formosan Association for PUblic Affairs, Frank Hsieh, Guy Ledoux, How Many Appologies, International Olympic Committee, International Women's Club of Dublin, International Women's Club of Dublin Charity Drive, International World Games Association, Investigation Bureau, IOC, Ireland, Iris Ho, IWGA, Kaohsiung City, KMT, Lee Nan-Yang, Legislator Lee Ching, Lientan Conference Centre, Ma Ying-Jeou, Nathaly Leers, nullifying, Premier Liu Chao-Shiuan, suicide prevention campaign, Taipei National Palace Museum, TAIPEI TIMES, Taiwan, Taiwan's Nationality Law, taiwannews, Tang Dynasty, The Bigger Picture, the first Western powerhouse, the loyalty of public officials, UK, UK Visa Application Centre, United Kingdom, United States, visa-free entry, Wetland Attractions
Relationship Versus Territory
• 2008 Tue+00:002009-02-10T17:39:55+00:00. 15 • 4 CommentsPosted in Journalism, News, Discovery
Tags: 100 Taiwanese, authoritarian regime, Barack Obama, Bush Administration, Charles Camp, Cheng Chung-Mo, China, Clearly Unclear, Court of Appeals, Cristy Li, Cross Strait, did not include Taiwan's sovereignty rights to China, Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between the US and China and the Taiwan Relations Act, EU passports, Formosa Betryaed, George Kerr, Government Procurement Agreement, GPA, Hillary Clinton, Hong Kong, IHR, International Health Regulations, Judge Rosemary Collyer, Judicial Yuan, Judicial Yuan Vice President, Korean Peninsula, Ma Ying-Jeou, Macau, Melissa Patterson, National Press Club, Portuguese, Roger Lin, San Francisco Peace Treaty, Sino-American Mutual Defense Treaty, State Department, Taiwan, Taiwan guidelines, Taiwan independence, Taiwanese Americans, UK passports, United States, Unofficial Relations, US government, US passports, US Supreme Court, Washington D.C., What the President Says, WHO, World Health Organization, World Trade Organizatio, World War II, WTO
WHO Is He?
• 2008 Thu+00:002009-02-05T12:17:18+00:00. 15 • Leave a CommentPosted in Journalism, News, Discovery
Tags: 1992 Consensus, Authenticism, Barack Obama, birth certificate, buzzflash.com, Chai Trong-Rong, Chen Shui-Bian, Cheng Wen-Tsang, China, Democratic Progressive Party, DPP, Frank Hsieh, George W. Bush, Guang-Dong, Guangdong, head of state, Hong Kong, KMT, Kowloon, Kowloon Hospital, Legislator, Lesley Ma, Ma Ying-Jeou, Ma Ying-Jeou autobiography, Mark Ma, natural born Citizen, President of Taiwan, Presidential Office, Review and Compare, Shenzhen, Taiwan, U.S., United States, US Constitution, Wang Yu-Chi, Where are the Papers, Who Said What, World United Formosans for Independence
A Single Heartbeat
• 2008 Sat+00:002009-01-31T15:22:04+00:00. 15 • Leave a CommentPosted in Journalism, News, Discovery
Tags: 23 million Taiwanese, a divided DPP, A Single Heartbeat, a united KMT, authoritarian dictatorship, Barack Obama, Beyond Political Censorship His Words, bureaucratic paralysis, CCP, checkbook diplomacy, Chen Chih-Chung, Chen Shui-Bian, Cheng Jei-Cheng, Chiang Kai-Shek, China Times, Chinese Communist Party, Chinese Nationalist Party, CKS Memorial Hall, Controversial Innocence At Play, democratic movement's integration of grassroots political forces, Democratic Progressive Party, DPP, efficiency of implementation of government policies, Executive Yuan, favouritism, four noes, Frank Hsieh, Huang Jui-Ching, human rights and democracy, KMT, Lee Ying-Yuan, Liu Chao-Shiuan, Lu Mu-Lin, Ma Ying-Jeou, Ministry of Education, money-laundering charges, National Taiwan Democracy Hall, Office of the President, olive branch, PRC, public infrastructure projects, ROC, secret diplomacy, Sun Yat-Sen, Tainted Red, Taipei District Court, Taiwan, Taiwan independence, Taiwan's Cross, Taiwan's legal system, The Fall of the Plan for Democracy, the Organic Act of the CKS Memorial Hall, the Organic Regulations of the National Taiwan Democracy Hall, U.N., U.S., United Nations, United States, Wang Yu-Chi, Wu Shu-Jen, Yu Shyi-Kun, Yun-Lin County
Dear President Ma Ying-Jeou,
• 2008 Wed+00:002009-01-21T15:00:06+00:00. 15 • 2 CommentsPosted in Journalism, News, Discovery
Tags: 228 Association, 228 Massacre, aborigine, Amnesty International, AP, Article 11, Article 14, Article 24, Associated Press, Australia, Canada, Chen Shui-Bian, Chen Yun-Lin, Chiang Kai-Shek, Chiu Yi-Ying, Constitution of Taiwan, Democratic Progressive Party, DPP, Europe, February 27 1947, February 28 1947, FIDH, Freedom House, freedom of expression, Freezing Point, Garrison Command, Home Party, international human rights standards, Investigation Office, Investigation Office of the Taiwan Branch, Jerome F. Keating, judicial system, KMT, Kuomintang, Legislative Yuan, Liao Ji-Bin, Lung Ying-Tai, Many Faces of Ma Ying-Jeou, martial law era, Minister Wang, missiles, National Police Agency, National Security Bureau, National Taiwan University, new Taiwanese, NTU, police brutality, Prade and Assembly Law, Prof. Jerome Cohen, Prof. Wang Yeh-Lih, ROC flag, SCMP, Social Order Maintenance Law, South China Morning Post, TAIPEI TIMES, taipeitimes, Taiwan, Taiwan Branch, Taiwan: Falling into China's Orbit, United States, Wang Ching-Feng
Politics Leading Politcs
• 2008 Mon+00:002009-01-19T14:35:25+00:00. 15 • 2 CommentsPosted in Journalism, News, Discovery
Tags: 1979, America, Andrew Hsia, Annette Lu, Barack Obama, Buerau of South and Central Asian Affairs, Chen Shui-Bian, civic journalists' movement, Democratic Progressive Party, DPP, Eric Chu, Formosa Magazine, Harvard University, Hau Long-Bin, Huang Hsin-Chieh, Jason Hu, John Chiang, KaohSiung Incident, KMT, Kuomintang, Legislative Yuan, Ma Ying-Jeou, Mandarina Crown Hotel Incident, Massachusetts, MOFA, Mount Jade Evening News, Mt. Jade Evening News, New York, Richard Boucher, TaiChung, TaiNan, Taipei Detention Centre, Taiwan, Taiwan Straight, Taiwan's Cross, TaoYuan, The Visionary Growth of TaiChung, To Culture a Pearl, Tsai Ing-Wen, United States, Wang Jin-Pyng, Washington D.C., witch hunt, Wu Rong-I, YuShan Evening News
“Level” of Freedom, the Reflection
• 2008 Thu+00:002009-01-15T13:37:14+00:00. 15 • Leave a CommentPosted in Journalism, News, Discovery
Tags: Asia, Assembly and Parade Law, autocratic regional hegemonic powers, BERI, Business Environment Risk Intelligence, Cathay United Bank, CBC, CCW, Central Bank of China, Chen Shui-Bian, Chen Yu-Lin, China, Chinatrust Commercial Bank, Citicorp., Citizen Congress Watch, civil liberties, Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, credit cards, Democracy Watch list, determination for unilateralism, DPP, E. Sun Bank, Economic Freedom, Environmental Advocacy Group, exaggerated faith, Financial Supervisory Commission, free country, Freedom House, FSC, George W. Bush, Heritage Foundation, Ho Tsung-Hsun, Hong Kong, Human Rights Watch, Index of Economic Freedom, India, interest rates, International Human Rights Group, invasion of Iraq, Iraq, Japan, Jason Tsai, KMT, KMT boycott, Lee Tung-Hui, Level of Freedom, Ma Yin Jeou, market fundamentalism, police brutality, political freedom, prosecution and detention, regime change, Russia, Singapore, Taipei Fubon Bank, Taishin International Bank, Taiwan, Taiwan Business Alliance Conference, U.S., Union Bank of Taiwan, United States, Universal Declaration for Human Rights, vouchers, Wall Street Journal, Wild Strawberry Movement, world's freest economy
The “Level” of Freedom
• 2008 Wed+00:002009-01-14T12:59:25+00:00. 15 • 5 CommentsPosted in Journalism, News, Discovery
Tags: 49th Annual Convention, Assembly and Parade Law, Bridget Welsh, BRIDGING MULTIPLE DIVIDES, CCP, Chen Shui-Bian, China, Chinese Culture University, Chinese envoy, Christopher Walker, civil liberty, Communism, democracy, Democratic Progressive Part, Desmond TuTu, DPP, Freedom House, freedom in Taiwan, freedom of assembly, ISA, Jennifer Windsor, John Hopkins University, judiciary independence, KMT, Kuo Ming Tang, Level of Freedom, Ma Yin Jeou, Marxism, political freedom, Sarah Cook, Su Tseng-Chang, Sun Yat-Sen, Taiwan foundation for Democracy, Taiwan Freedom, Taiwan independence, United States, US AID, Yu Hsiao-Yun
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