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Back in the late 1980s when a young Harvard-trained legal scholar
named Ma Ying-jeou chaired the Executive Yuan’s Research, Development
and Evaluation Commission, he initiated a project to streamline and
modernize the government’s executive branch, which was still operating
under a basic structure put in place in 1949.
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The government has acted on a number of the suggestions made by AmCham committees in their 2009 position papers.
By Don Shapiro
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Updating readers since the September TOPICS report.
By Don Shapiro
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Improving Taiwan’s Economic Performance
The government is hoping to spur new industries, reduce
export reliance, and foster freer cross-Strait trade. Economists also
stress the need to build brands and end over-regulation.
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Consumer Vouchers: Small but Real Impact
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Promising Signs for 2010
BY JANE RICKARDS
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CROSS-STRAIT
PALACE MUSEUM HOSTS EXHIBITION FROM CHINA
PRC CELEBRATES 60TH ANNIVERSARY
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DOMESTIC
MA TAKES OFFICE AS KMT CHAIRMAN
CHEN SHUI-BIAN UNDER NEW INVESTIGATION
LARGE GAY-PRIDE PARADE HELD IN TAIPEI
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INTERNATIONAL
TAIWAN LOSES GROUND IN PRESS FREEDOM
NEW POLICY ON U.S. BEEF SPARKS OBJECTIONS
JAMES LILLEY, FORMER AIT DIRECTOR, MOURNED
AMCHAM MEMBERS’ MORAKOT DONATIONS EXCEED NT$5 BILLION
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BUSINESS
ITRI INVENTION WINS WSJ INNOVATION AWARD
REGULATORS LOOK AT AIG SALE OF NAN SHAN
UK FIRM IN COOPERATION ON WIND ENERGY PROJECT
FAILED CHINFON BANK SOLD AT AUCTION
POWER DISRUPTION HURTS GLASS PRODUCTION
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A Survey of the Shipping Industry
— By Don Shapiro
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Depressed Demand in Container Traffic
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For Bulk Shipping, Conservatism Pays Off
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U.S. and Taiwan Cooperate on Port Security
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Saving Time and Money with Direct Links
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The recession is boosting consumers’ interest in finding
bargains, and home-delivery companies are making purchasing over the
Internet more convenient.
BY PHILIP LIU
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