The China Post January 26, 2012 The China Post news staff–Stable and peaceful cross-strait exchanges are expected to continue in part thanks to the re-election of President Ma Ying-jeou on Jan. 14 and with the anticipated transition of power from Chinese President Hu Jintao to his expected successor, Vice President Xi Jinping, scholars said.   ...
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The Council On Foreign Relations Asia Unbound January 25, 2012 by Elizabeth C. Economy Kong Qingdong has gone viral. The Peking University professor of literature and descendant of Confucius has become an overnight celebrity with his televised rant against Hong Kong. In an interview on CCTV, Kong rails against non-Mandarin speaking Hong Kongers, denounces...
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Asia Sentinel 25 January 2012 By Jens Kastner US President Barack Obama’s promotion of the Trans-Pacific Partnership multilateral free trade agreement, put forward in November at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Hawaii, is seen as a strategic tool to drive a wedge between the US and its Asia-Pacific friends on one side and...
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The China Post January 24, 2012 The jackpot of the Big Lotto is expected to hit NT$400 million ahead of tonight’s drawing, said issuer Taiwan Lottery yesterday. Everyday this week, a lottery game with a grand prize of over NT$10 million is available, according to Taiwan Lottery. Last night, a drawing was held for...
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KpopStarz January 23, 2012 by KpopStarz Reporter Super Junior has had yet another sign that they have power outside where they are from. In the news in Taiwan, a restaurant felt the need to get a complete renovation due to the fact that the group will be visiting the island country very shortly. The...
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