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Taiwan reaffirms support for shark conservation
Monday, 31 January 2011, 10:21 am | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
Taiwan regulates shark fishing and will continue implementing initiatives to promote sustainable fisheries, said James Sha, director-general of the Fisheries Agency, Jan. 27. Sha’s remarks came in response to a joint report issued by two overseas ... More >>
President Ma welcomes US commitment to the Taiwan Relations
Thursday, 27 January 2011, 11:13 am | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou said he was encouraged by continuing U.S. adherence to the Taiwan Relations Act, which requires Washington to provide Taipei with arms sufficient for self-defense. More >>
Taiwan welcomes Clinton’s cross-strait remarks
Tuesday, 18 January 2011, 11:21 am | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed comments made by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton lauding the progress of cross-strait relations and the Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement ( ECFA). “We thank the U.S. for its ... More >>
Majority of Taiwan support cross-strait relations
Tuesday, 11 January 2011, 11:15 am | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
The Taiwan government’s policy of engaging in institutionalized cross-strait negotiations has struck a chord with the public, according to the Mainland Affairs Council (MAC), which is responsible for dealing with cross-strait affairs in Taiwan government. More >>
Taiwan, New Zealand agree to expand air services
Wednesday, 8 December 2010, 11:21 am | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
Taiwan and New Zealand agreed Dec. 6 to expand air services as part of a broader commitment to strengthening collaboration and exchanges between the two nations, according to the Ministry of Economic Affairs. More >>
Taiwan condemns North Korean artillery attack
Thursday, 25 November 2010, 12:32 pm | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
The Taiwan Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned North Korea’s shelling of its southern neighbor, stating that the action has intensified the military situation on the divided peninsula. More >>
Taiwan demands apology from ATU for false accusation
Monday, 22 November 2010, 12:54 pm | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
Taiwan's government filed a statement asking the Asian Taekwondo Union (ATU) on Friday to apologize for its improper allegations and unjust treatment of one of its athletes at the Asian Games. The statement also demanded for the union to give an account ... More >>
Beijing Urged not to jeopardize cross-strait ties
Thursday, 18 November 2010, 1:06 pm | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou said improving cross-strait relations risk setbacks if mainland China does not do more to respect Taiwan’s international space. “Mainland Chinese efforts to suppress Taiwanese participation in international nongovernmental ... More >>
Taiwan alert despite warming ties with China
Thursday, 4 November 2010, 5:17 pm | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
President Ma Ying-jeou said Wednesday that Taiwan will stay alert to the potential threat posed by China to the country's security, despite recent positive developments in cross-Taiwan Strait ties. More >>
Taiwan congratulates Liu Xiaobo
Saturday, 16 October 2010, 1:24 pm | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
Taiwan's government on Friday congratulated Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo for winning the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize and urged the Chinese government to engage in the promotion of human rights as its economic power grows. More >>
Landmark Trade Accords Take Effect
Tuesday, 14 September 2010, 6:05 pm | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
Landmark agreements between Taiwan and China formally took effect Sept. 12, ushering in what many observers believe will be sweeping changes in cross-strait relations. More >>
Taiwan must think globally after ECFA signing
Friday, 2 July 2010, 12:02 pm | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
The economic cooperation framework agreement (ECFA) inked June 29 with Beijing will revitalize Taiwan's economy, but the country must have a global outlook in order to remain competitive, President Ma Ying-jeou said 1 July in a press conference. More >>
Trade pact with China a 'vitamin' for Taiwan
Wednesday, 23 June 2010, 12:37 pm | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
A Japanese business strategist said here Tuesday that Taiwan's planned trade pact with China would be a "vitamin" for Taiwan's economy. More >>
Full engagement in the global health network
Monday, 17 May 2010, 3:56 pm | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
Among the most significant fruits of the "flexible diplomacy" policy of the Republic of China (Taiwan), implemented after Ma Ying-jeou assumed the ROC presidency in 2008, is the World Health Organization´s (WHO) first-ever invitation to Taiwan to attend ... More >>
WHO: Cooperation By Professional Participation
Wednesday, 5 May 2010, 4:24 pm | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
Our experts have taken part in four World Health Organization (WHO) technical meetings so far this year. This has given us access to firsthand information concerning disease prevention and control methods used around the world as well as health issues affecting ... More >>
Taiwan President's Views On Trade Pact With China
Tuesday, 27 April 2010, 5:53 pm | Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
Over the past decade, the number of free-trade agreements (FTA) signed that involve Asian nations has skyrocketed from just three in 2000 to 58 in 2009, an increase of 19-fold. More >>
