Taiwan

  • Dec 5, 2005
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TAIWAN: Elections strengthen KMT, punish DPP

In Saturday's elections, the opposition Kuomintang (KMT) took control of 14 out of 23...

Taiwan
  • Dec 2, 2005
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TAIWAN: Local elections have national significance

Elections for municipal executives and councils will take place tomorrow. The local elections...

Taiwan
  • Nov 18, 2005
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TAIWAN: Government consolidation push advances

The Bank of Taiwan will be merged with the Central Trust of China, the government said today.

Taiwan
  • Nov 17, 2005
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TAIWAN: Growth holds up but risks lie ahead

The economy grew 4.4% year-on-year in the third quarter, the Directorate General of Budget,...

Taiwan
  • Nov 7, 2005
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TAIWAN: Cross-Strait airline traffic set to grow

The Taiwanese government indicated at the weekend that, in order to assist negotiations with...

Taiwan
  • Oct 25, 2005
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TAIWAN: The trade surplus is vanishing fast

Third quarter statistics confirmed this year's trend of a diminishing trade surplus. The reasons...

Taiwan
  • Oct 24, 2005
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UNITED KINGDOM: Parrot had H5N1 bird flu

Tests have confirmed that a parrot that died from avian flu in quarantine in the United Kingdom...

United Kingdom
  • Oct 24, 2005
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TAIWAN: Anti-flu generic puts health ahead of IPR

The country is making a generic version of the anti-viral drug Tamiflu, press reports cited...

Taiwan