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2,500 Filipino workers lose Taiwan jobs
Region: Bangladesh
At least 2,500 Filipino workers have lost their jobs in Taiwan amid a global economic slowdown, and more are expected to be sent home in the coming months, the Philippines government said Wednesday. A total of 2,500 Filip... more
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Taiwan Government Cracks Down on Student Protests of 'Wild Strawberries' Movement
Region: Taiwan
The forced eviction of Wild Strawberries Movement at the Freedom Square this morning (Dec 11), just a few hours after the International Human Rights Day, shows the Taiwan government's hypocrisy in the implementation of hum... more
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At the Frontline of Taiwan's Protests
Region: Taiwan
by I-fan Lin It seems that many people, especially if you are outside Taiwan, found the recent protest against Chen Yinlin in Taipei confusing. Bob pointed out that in China, some incidents in the protest were interpreted... more
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How to identify that where the product has actually been made??
Region: IndiaThe whole world is scared of China made "black hearted goods" Can you differentiate which one is made in Taiwan or China? Let me tell you ... The first 3 digits of the bar code 690 - 691 - 692 is Made... more
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Fishing Boat Accident Increases Tension over Disputed Islands
Region: Taiwan
Posted by Portnoy to Global Voices Online On June 11st, a Taiwanese recreational fishing boat United sank following a collision with a Japanese coastguard vessel 11km off the disputed Diaoyutai (Japan:Senkaku) i... more
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Betel Nut Is A Good and Effective Treatment for De-worming
Region: Philippines
No, I am not a shaman or a village Doctor who is into betel nut marketing and urging readers to add betel nut to their collection of synthetic drugs safely kept in their medicine cabinet. Just allow me to share with you so... more
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US and China Are Not 'Fated' To Be Enemies, According To CIA Director
Region: United States
In front of a crowd at Kansas State University, CIA director Michael Hayden addressed number issues such as Iraq, Europe, China, and the increase of the US population. Mainly, Hayden addressed the issue of China which has ... more
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Taiwan: Support for Tibet
Region: Taiwan
by I-fan Lin For Tibetan independence movement, most Taiwanese support and sympathize Tibetans, and many people changed their twitter profile figure to the flag of Tibet which represents Tibetan independence movement. ... more
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Taiwan: Voices after Presidential Election
Region: Taiwan
by Ming-Hsien Lee March 22 is Taiwan's presidential election held once every four years. The victory finally is belonging to KMT's Ma Ying-jeou, who got 60 percent of votes and 2 million votes than the other candidate, Fr... more
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Taiwan: Racial Commercials Everywhere
Region: Taiwan
by Portnoy On Taiwan's TV screens there is a commercial about drawing lots of cars. In this commercial, a woman with south-east Asia look is driving a car, and the subtitle says:”How can she own a car?” Is th... more
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