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Weekly Report from Taiwan Security Research (Apr. 12, 2009) For full text, click on the title or visit the TSR web page at taiwansecurity.org 3rd Round of
Cross-Strait Talks to Be in Nanjing Peace Treaty with China
is Next Step: Ma Adviser Tsai Pans Ma Over ECFA DPP Scholars, Officials
Clash on ECFA Plan Cross-Strait Relations:
First the Easy, Now the Hard
By Alan D.
Romberg (China
Leadership Monitor, April 2009) While
officials on both sides continue to speak of
the need to move "step-by-step," in
fact, some people in Taiwan as well as on the
Mainland have shown a desire to accelerate
the pace, trying to get as much as possible
done while Ma and Hu are both in power. China Gets Assertive As
US Ties Grow
By Jing-dong Yuan Somali
Pirates Hijack British, Taiwan Vessels Taiwan
Helpless to Aid Boat Hijacked by Somali Pirates The
PLA Navy Sails the South China Sea By James Holmes Taiwan
May Build Its Own Submarines President
Ma Orders Serious Action on Graft Taiwan
Military to Probe Bribery Claims Ex-Gov’t
Officials Indicted for Leaking Data to Chen Taiwan
Gravely Concerned about Pyongyang’s Rocket Launch: MOFA (CNA, Apr. 6, 2009) The Ministry of
Foreign Affairs expressed grave concern over Health
Official Granted Access to IHR Portal Rich
China, Poor China Conundrum As Clout Grows By Paul Eckert China
in Bold Move on Volatile Health Care Issue By Christopher Bodeen (AP, Apr. 6, 2009) Chinese
Bias for Baby Boys Creates a Gap of 32 Million By Sharon LaFraniere (New York Times, Apr. 11, 2009) A bias
in favor of male offspring has left China with 32 million more
boys under the age of 20 than girls, creating “an imminent
generation of excess men,” a study released said. China’s
Yuan Ambitions By Ben Simpfendorfer China
Takes a Small Step Away from the Dollar By Neel Chowdhury China
and Russia Hack into US Power Grid By Alex Spillius China
Keeps Chavez Close, But Not Too Close |