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People to People Informative web site Concerning:
Taiwan's Current Events, People, History, Culture, Economy, Environment and International Status |
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Useful
Info
* The Constitution * Profile * Almanac * Geography * Travel Info |
Taiwan
* President Chen To Visit Foreign Countries * Vice President Lu To Head Human Rights Panel * Taiwan's Foreign Exchange Reserves totaled US$113.52 billion * Weeklong heavy rain & 4.9 Magnitude Quake Hit Taiwan * Secret Cross-Strait Contacts *Culture, Values - Not Just Politics Divide Taiwan & PRC *What Makes Chen Shui-bian formidable (Julian Baum) * "Reunification": A Reasonable Negotiation Goal NOT An Acceptable Precondition!!! * Taiwan's Defense Flaw Must be Corrected! * Kwang-Ming Koo & Concerned Citizens of Taiwan's Statement - Democratic Taiwan Speaks Out to End the Myth of "One China" International * TaiwanLaunches UN Bid * PRC Objects to President Chen 's L.A. Stop * IsraelCancels PRC Arms Sale ; World Bank Rejected Loan to PRC * PRC 'preparing for war with US over Taiwan' ; Rejects Overture by Taiwan * HongKong SAR Government : Businessmen Free To Choose Business Partners * Hong Kong: City of Protests; Anger As PRC Tries To Censor Press; Remembers Tiananmen; Rule Of Law Damaged; PRC’s Overt Interference in Hong Kong's Legal Autonomy * French Satellite Sale to Taiwan; Russia Set to Build More Destroyers for PRC * State of PRC in 2000: Persistent Protesters From Banned Falun Gong; 1.2 Trillion Renminbi($150 Billion) In Bad Debt Owed By State Enterprises; Farmers' Fear; 100 million Already Hit The Road;Growing Army Of Street Children; the visit of Edgar Snow's widow; Human Rights; Arrest Christians; Expelled N. Korean Refugees; Yangjiazhangzi Miners' Protest; & the Mystery over Fate of a Web Site's Operator* * PRC pressure Taiwanese Businesses Not to Back Sovereignty & Sent Mixed Messages To Taiwan * Learn "The Real PRC Story" & "Stand by Taiwan"!!! * PRC's Taiwan White Paper * Can One China Really Have Two Systems? (strotfor.com) & Chris Patten on Hong Kong * 50 Years of Evil ; Time to See PRC As What It Is (Newsweek) * Tiananmen Sqr. '89 Slide Show & 10 yr After; PRC's 50 yrs of Cummunism U S Relations * Adopt A New, Blended Strategy Of "Congagement" Toward PRC (Rand Review) * Taiwan Politicians Attend Republican Convention; Republican Platform On Taiwan Applauded * U.S. Experts Bless Anti-Missile Sales to Taiwan * U.S.-China Relations Act of 2000 Passed House 237 - 197 & Placed on Senate Calendar * U.S. State and City Representative Offices in Taiwan * Greater Trade With PRC Is Being Oversold As A Cornerstone Of American Foreign Policy * The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom Urges Rejection of PRC Trade Bill * Letter from Senators to President Clifton Regarding Taiwan's WHO Membership * "Two Chinese States" - Senator Jesse Helms * Violation of Principle & Strategic Error to Acquiesce to PRC's Use of Force Against Taiwan * US Rejects PRC's Taiwan Views (NY Times) * Taiwan Security Enhancement Act (H.R. 1838) Passed in House 341 to 70 (text & status); Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar - 4/13/2000 * Clinton Signed Bill Supporting Taiwan in W.H.O. - H.R. 1794 * H. Con. Res. 166 : Adopt "One China,One Taiwan Policy" to Reflect the Reality * The One China Fiction & Dangers & Time for 2 Chians Policy (Am. Enterprise Institute) * H.Con.Res. 22 : Seek Public Renunciation by PRC of threat to use Force against Taiwan * H.Con.Res. 61: People of Taiwan Deserve to be in International Institutions * Deterrence of PRC Military Attack must be Unambiguous (the Nixon Center) * Taiwan IS a "State", Get Over It! (American Enterprise Institute) * House Expressing Sympathy for the Victims of the Earthquake : H. Res. 297 * U S - Taiwan Economic Relations 1999 * The 1982 "Six Assurances" to Taiwan * 1982 Joint U. S. - PRC Communiqué - Reagan * 1979 Joint U. S. - PRC Communique - Carter * Taiwan Relations Act (U.S. Public Law 96-8) & Commemorating It's 20th Anniversary * 1972 ShanghaiCommuniqué - Nixon * 1954 United States - ROC Joint Statement * Send Senator Jesse Helms a Note for Taiwan's Strong Defense & Full Memb. in W.T.O./W.H.O. (Click) |
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History
* Past 400 Yrs * The Unruly Past * Chronology Since 1945 * Presidential Election 2000 |
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People
* Population * Original People |
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Culture
* Festivals * Music of Indigenous Tribes * Cuisine |
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Environment
* Wild Birds * Natn'l Parks * Endangered Birds Wintering |
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Economy
*Robust Growth * CitiGroup & Taiwan Fubon Equal Partners * Trade Surplus Hits 12 Yr High *Nankang Software Park * 6 Firms in Forbe SME List * Best Yr for IT |
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International
Status
* Summary * Sovereignty * Non-legal Determinants |
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Our
Concerns
* Democratic Taiwan Speaks Out * WHO Participation |
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* Taiwan Document Project * NATPA * Intercollegiate TwAmer. StudtAssoc. * China Times (Mandarin) *Other Links * DPP2000 |
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