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Taiwan elections: Ruling DPP suffers crushing defeat
”This is the most disastrous defeat since the establishment of the party” – Taiwan president Chen Shui-bian
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Taiwan: The national question in Taiwan and other countries
Recently, Peter Taaffe and Laurence Coates from the CWI wrote replies to Mikawasima Tookjo, who’s recent article, "Is Taiwan a nation?" raised a number of key issues on the cause of nationality and the approach […]
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Taiwan: Taiwan and the right to self determination
What attitude should Marxists adopt to the national question in Taiwan?
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Taiwan: Telecom workers fight privatisation
The planned sell-off would place the majority (51 per cent) of the company’s equity in private hands – the official definition of a “privatised” company.
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Taiwan: Women migrant workers fight racism in Taiwan
Filipina women workers in the Taiwanese capital, Taipei, have been locked in battle with the China Times Weekly (CTW), one of the country’s three top circulation newspapers, over a racist and sexist article it ran […]
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Taiwan: Political theatre reveals deepening crisis
A flurry of diplomatic initiatives and counter-initiatives from Taiwan’s sharply divided political establishment – the anti-independence pan-blue bloc and formally pro-independence pan-greens – has shifted the cross-strait issue (i.e. relations with China) into overdrive.
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Taiwan’s elections: Chen won’t act without Bush
Ahead of Taiwan’s elections on 11 December, Taiwanese socialist Huang Ding-wang who is living abroad gave the following interview to Laurence Coates of Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI Sweden).
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Taiwan’s elections: Chen won’t act without Bush
Ahead of Taiwan’s elections on 11 December, Taiwanese socialist Huang Ding-wang who is living abroad gave the following interview to Laurence Coates of Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI Sweden).
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Taiwan: Bitter struggle after election
Cries of "stolen election", 337,000 spoiled ballots, a double assassination attempt and riots in the streets… Taiwan’s presidential election had it all!