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Taiwan to accept "unification" pandas from China
BEIJING (Reuters) - Taiwan has finally approved the import of two giant pandas offered as a present by China, overcoming suspicions that delayed their arrival by two years.
Nations:North Korea Japan People:Ma Ying-jeou Chen Shui-bian Activities:China-Taiwan Source:(Reuters)
2008-08-15
World leaders quash qualms, go to Olympic opening
PARIS - To go or not to go -- world leaders invited to the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics faced a choice riddled with risks.
Nations:Australia Brazil France U.K. North Korea Zimbabwe People:Dalai Lama Kevin Rudd Nicolas Sarkozy Gordon Brown Wu Poh-hsiung Angela Merkel Activities:2008 Beijing Olympics
2008-08-06
China defense minister: Positive changes in Taiwan
BEIJING - China's defense minister says Taiwan's domestic situation has undergone "positive changes," in a notable softening of rhetoric reflecting satisfaction with the election of Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou.
People:Ma Ying-jeou Chen Shui-bian Activities:China-Taiwan Military Relations Source:(AP)
2008-08-03
Taiwan's Ma to confirm warming China ties
TAIPEI (AFP) - Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou plans to bolster the island's ties with China later this month to coincide with the 50th anniversary of a battle between the cross-Strait rivals, an aide said Sunday.
Nations:Taiwan China People:Ma Ying-jeou Activities:Ma Ying-jeou Admin. China-Taiwan Source:(AFP)
2008-08-03
China, Taiwan resume direct flights
TAOYUAN, Taiwan (AFP) - China and Taiwan resumed regular direct flights Friday for the first time in six decades, ushering in what Beijing called a "new start" in the cross-strait relations.
Nations:China People:Ma Ying-jeou Chen Shui-bian Source:(AFP)
2008-07-04
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