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Students not confident in competitiveness: survey

Source: China Post, Dec 12 2012, 1:23pm CST

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- A magazine survey of university students in Taiwan and China born after 1990 has found that Taiwanese students are less confident in their market competitiveness than their Chinese peers. The survey, conducted by CommonWealth Mag ...

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Survey exposes racism's shameful face

Source: SCMP  |   May 19 2013, 1:05pm CDT

Are we among the most racist people in the world? I am afraid so, if a global study called the World Values Survey is anything to go by. Apparently, Hong Kong people prefer to live next door to drug addicts, heavy drink ...

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Filipino workers told to limit their activities in Taiwan

Source: United Press International  |   May 19 2013, 12:12pm CDT

MANILA, May 19 (UPI) -- Philippine authorities have told Filipino workers to limit their activities in Taiwan following the Philippine Coast Guard's slaying of a Taiwanese fisherman. Violence against Filipinos in Taiwan has escalated si ...

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Taiwan seeks joint investigation into fisherman's death

Source: Straits Times  |   May 19 2013, 10:23am CDT

Deputy minister of Taiwan's Justice Ministry Chen Ming-tang (right), speaks about the recent attack that resulted in the death of a Taiwanese fisherman, as Chen Wen-chi from Taiwan's Ministry of Justice of the Department of Internati ...

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Thousands in Taiwan rally against nuclear power

Source: Bangkok Post  |   May 19 2013, 9:49am CDT

Thousands of Taiwanese marched through the capital Taipei on Sunday urging the government to halt construction of a nearly completed nuclear power plant, citing the Japanese atomic crisis. Members of a religious g ...

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Philippine Workers in Taiwan Feel Backlash

Source: Humanitarian News  |   May 19 2013, 7:40am CDT

Advocates for Philippine migrant workers say they are concerned about the effects of a hiring freeze Taiwan's government has put in place against the Philippines. The move came less than a week after a Philippine Coast Guard crew admitted shooti ...

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Santiago: Harassment of Filipinos in Taiwan may warrant MECO abolition

Source: Inquirer  |   May 19 2013, 7:35am CDT

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago warned on Sunday that injuries sustained by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Taiwanese attackers could be considered “an act of aggression” that could serve ...

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Taiwan seeks joint investigation into fisherman's death

Source: The Sun Daily Malaysia  |   May 19 2013, 7:27am CDT

TAIPEI (May 19, 2013): Taiwan Sunday repeated calls for a joint investigation into the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman by Philippine coastguards, an incident which has ignited a major diplomatic dispute. A team of Taiwanese i ...

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A Troubling Survey on Global Corruption

Source: The New York Times  |   May 19 2013, 7:22am CDT

CORRUPTION is a growth business. Bribery scandals have dominated headlines in several countries in recent months, among them India and Nigeria. International enforcement of antibribery laws has been increasing in the United States a ...

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On Hong Kong Shelves, Illicit Dirt on China Elite

Source: CNBC  |   May 19 2013, 3:12am CDT

Visitors from mainland China climb the narrow stairs to a cramped room here filled with forbidden delights: shelves of scandal-packed exposés about their Communist Party masters. The People's Recreation Community boo ...

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Philippines waiting for Taiwan anger to cool

Source: Channel News Asia  |   May 19 2013, 3:05am CDT

MANILA: The Philippines is waiting for tempers in Taiwan to cool before settling the dispute over a shot Taiwanese fisherman, the head of an office in charge of relations said on Sunday. Issues like Manila's "one-Chin ...

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