China's Hu calls for peace with Taiwan at historic meeting
Chinese President Hu Jintao called for peaceful relations with Taiwan as he met the head of the island's ruling party here Wednesday in the highest-level contact since the two sides split in 1949.
Nations:China People:Ma Ying-jeou Chen Shui-bian Hu Jintao Sun Yat-sen Wu Poh-hsiung Activities:Wu Poh-hsiung Visits China Ma Ying-jeou Admin. 2008 Taiwan Election China Hu Jintao Admin.
2008-05-28
Peace between Taiwan and China to take time
An end to the more than half a century of hostility and tension between Taiwan and China may be in the offing with the election of a more China-friendly president for the island, but progress will be slow and tortuous.
People:Ma Ying-jeou Hu Jintao Activities:2008 Taiwan Election
2008-03-22
Opposition wins Taiwan presidential vote
Taiwan's opposition candidate cruised to victory in the presidential election Saturday, promising to expand economic ties with China while protecting the island from being swallowed up politically by its giant communist neighbor.
Nations:Taiwan People:Frank Hsieh Ma Ying-jeou Chen Shui-bian Activities:2008 Taiwan Election
2008-03-22
Taiwan's Ma wins election
Taiwan's main opposition Nationalist Party won the presidential election by a landslide on Saturday, heralding improved ties with giant neighbor China which claims the self-ruled island as its own.
Nations:Taiwan People:Ma Ying-jeou Chen Shui-bian Activities:2008 Taiwan Election
2008-03-22
Taiwan votes for president
Taiwan went to the polls on Saturday to elect a president who could usher in a new era in relations with China in one of the hottest potential flashpoints in Asia.
Nations:Taiwan Switzerland People:Su Tseng-chang Frank Hsieh Ma Ying-jeou Chen Shui-bian Activities:2008 Taiwan Election
2008-03-21
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