Elaine Chao sworn in as Transportation Secretary
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 31, 2017) — The White House Office of the Vice President on Tuesday released the remarks of Vice President Mike Pence from the swearing-in ceremony for Transportation[…]
Category: Taiwanese
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NYC Chinatown’s Taiwan Basketball Tournament winners receive Nets tickets
NEW YORK (Nov. 9, 2016) — Chinamerica Radio presented Brooklyn Nets tickets to the winner of the Taiwan Basketball Tournament following competition on Nov. 5 at the Chinatown YMCA. The winning[…]
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How Taiwan’s first woman was elected president
By RICHARD KAGAN AAP correspondent TAIPEI (March 9, 2016) — Taiwan’s president-elect, Tsai Ing-wen, is the country’s first woman to be elected president and her historic self-driven success came with a Taiwanese[…]
Taiwan to buy billions in Minnesota corn and soybeans
ST. PAU, Minn. (Sept. 21, 2015) — Joined by Governor Mark Dayton, Taiwanese trade officials and business leaders on Monday, signed letters of intent to purchase billions of dollars of[…]
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MN $3.5B Ag deal with Taiwan
ST. PAUL (Sept. 13, 2013) — Joined by Governor Mark Dayton today at the Minnesota State Capitol, Taiwanese trade officials and business leaders signed letters of intent to purchase billions[…]
Novel follows family after 228 Massacre
LOS ANGELES — Everyone in the United States has heard of 9/11. Taiwan’s equivalent is 2-2-8, standing for 2/28/47, when a nationwide massacre occurred under Chinese Kuomintang rule. After forty[…]
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Public Health in Taiwan: Transition and Reform
By CHIU WEN-TA Taiwan Minister of Health CHICAGO — On May 20, 2013, Minister of Health Chiu Wen-ta of the Republic of China (Taiwan) led a delegation to participate in[…]
Taiwanese father and son arrested on weapons charges
CHICAGO (May 6, 2013) — A resident of Taiwan whom the U.S. government has linked to the supply of weapons machinery to North Korea, and his son, who resides in[…]
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Executions continue in Taiwan despite assurances
MINNEAPOLIS (April 19, 2013) — After Taiwan’s President Ma and other Taiwanese government officials assured The Advocates for Human Rights, a Minneapolis-based non-profit organization, in meetings this week that Taiwan[…]
Ang Lee wins Best Director
Taiwanese filmmaker Ang Lee accepts the Oscar in the Achievement in Directing category for “Life of Pi” during the live ABC Telecast Sunday of the 85th Academy Awards from the[…]
