| Tue, Jan 27, 1998 |
Local Election Coverage
KMT sweeps local elections
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| Thu, Jan 22, 1998 |
Ambulant Siew, pt. II
Premier is mum about details of trip to Indonesia
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| Wed, Jan 21, 1998 |
Ambulant Siew
on secret mission Premier causes stir with Indonesian trip
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| Thu, Jan 15, 1998 |
Asia's Economics
Tung tells it as it is, and China's leadership soberly faces problems ahead
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| Wed, Jan 14, 1998 |
Siew in Manila
surprise visit sparks stern message from Beijing
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| Mon, Jan 12, 1998 |
Exercising Power
DPP works to fashion acceptable mainland China policy
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| Sat, Jan 10, 1998 |
Regional Market Turmoil
11/1/98 Sunday update; and China faces pitfalls ahead
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| Wed, Jan 7, 1998 |
Anticipating Change
considering social security, and political matrix in Guangdong to transform?
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| Tue, Jan 6, 1998 |
Holiday in the Sun, pt. II
Beijing sends stern message to Singapore
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| Mon, Jan 5, 1998 |
Holiday Fun
Premier Lien Chan goes to Singapore, golfs with officials . . .
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| Tue, Dec 23, 1997 |
Cross-strait relations
Lee says next move is in Beijing's court
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| Mon, Dec 22, 1997 |
Bayer Pulls from Deal
cites impasse with local government
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| Thu, Dec 18, 1997 |
DPP and KMT inch closer to Cooperation
historic shift in power needs careful planning
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| Wed, Dec 17, 1997 |
China Summit
also: Taiwan news, and a short note on KMT/army connections
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| Tue, Dec 16, 1997 |
Military will not support Independence
defence chiefs says army must defend constitution
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| Mon, Dec 15, 1997 |
Asia's Economics
Asean members agree to form trading block; in China, labour problems . . .
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| Thu, Dec 11, 1997 |
Economics
market woes, conferences and Microsoft
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| Wed, Dec 3, 1997 |
DPP Reaffirms Independence Plank
elsewhere: Jiang Zemin pushes 'relativity'
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| Tue, Dec 2, 1997 |
Beijing warns DPP
historical ties bind Taiwan to mainland, Beijing claims
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| Mon, Dec 1, 1997 |
DPP Wins Big
party moves to settle market's anxiety, and KMT retreats to reflect on poor showing
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| Mon, Nov 24, 1997 |
Election Coverage:
KMT revs up machine in crucial local elections
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| Sat, Nov 22, 1997 |
Crime and Diplomacy
how a hostage crisis takes on foreign dimensions in Taiwan
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| Mon, Nov 17, 1997 |
Wei convalesces in Detroit
Clinton administration is subdued in its reaction
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| Sun, Nov 16, 1997 |
Wei Jingsheng Exiled to US
but human rights group say thousands more languish in jails
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| Wed, Nov 12, 1997 |
Election Coverage:
KMT targets Taipei's mayor
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| Tue, Nov 11, 1997 |
Pres. Lee says he was misquoted
in other news: concerns for police and government authority in Hong Kong SAR
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| Mon, Nov 10, 1997 |
Lee asserts Taiwan is an independent, sovereign nation
meanwhile, damage control tries to explain it as misunderstanding
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| Thu, Nov 6, 1997 |
Election Coverage:
DPP hardliner accuses party's chair of colluding with communist China
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| Wed, Nov 5, 1997 |
Taiwan's campaigns heat up
Lee stands behind pension promise despite charges of vote buying, and more . . .
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| Tue, Nov 4, 1997 |
Summit Coverage:
government says summit ended turmoil in relations
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| Mon, Nov 3, 1997 |
Summit Coverage:
ambiguity of Jiang's words prompts foreign minister to denies change on Tiananmen
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| Sat, Nov 1, 1997 |
Summit Coverage:
At Harvard Jiang expounds on history and answers questions about today
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| Thu, Oct 30, 1997 |
Summit Coverage:
Jiang Zemin's Drexel trip, short but electrifying
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| Wed, Oct 29, 1997 |
Summit Coverage:
Jiang and Clinton have an unprecedented open and frank discussion in front of reporters
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| Tue, Oct 28, 1997 |
Summit Coverage:
Jiang is in Williamsburg
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| Thu, Oct 23, 1997 |
Hang Seng brings markets tumbling
and the end is not here
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| Wed, Oct 22, 1997 |
Tung in London
London pleased with developments in SAR
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| Tue, Oct 21, 1997 |
Political prisoners, Taiwan, and Tibet:
the issues move to center stage as Jiang gets closer to American soil
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| Mon, Oct 20, 1997 |
Summit Coverage:
an editorial on moving the discourse to a new plateau of understanding
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| Sun, Oct 19, 1997 |
Sino-US understanding
areas of differences; and taking the first steps to mutual understanding
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| Thu, Oct 16, 1997 |
Remarks from Evergreen's Chang stir KMT
officials say time is not right to discuss 'three direct links'
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| Wed, Oct 15, 1997 |
Strait update: Beijing to accept Taipei as 'equal entity'?
and Premier Siew advocates 'shared sovereignty' to resolve differences
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| Tue, Oct 14, 1997 |
Taipei and Pyongyang in talks to exchange trade offices?
Foreign minister says it's premature to discuss the subject
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| Mon, Oct 13, 1997 |
Lien Chan cuts trip short
Beijing's pressure stops VP before Spain
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| Thu, Oct 9, 1997 |
After progress report, Tung takes to the air
Chief executive fields questions on live radio talk show
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| Wed, Oct 8, 1997 |
Tung gives first post-handover report
Chief executive reassures markets as he outlines ambitious government plans and closer contacts with mainland
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| Tue, Oct 7, 1997 |
Summit News
preparations continue as various sides press their agendas
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| Mon, Oct 6, 1997 |
Three Gorges Dam project enters next stage
opening of diversionary canal leaves damming work to be done
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| Sat, Oct 4, 1997 |
Saturday Edition
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| Thu, Oct 2, 1997 |
National Day ushers forth new laws for theaters
Meanwhile, in Hong Kong three youths are arrested for desecrating national flags
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| Wed, Oct 1, 1997 |
National Day in Beijing and Hong Kong
people's spirits are high with nationalistic pride, papers report
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