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Vol.34- No.8
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Can the Aerospace Industry Get Off the Ground? PDF Print E-mail

The Taiwan government once had big expectations for the manufacture of aircraft and parts. Now the plans have been scaled back, but some opportunities still look viable.

 

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Editorial: It's Time to Resume High-level Talks PDF Print E-mail

The impasse on many U.S.-Taiwan trade issues over the past three years led to considerable frustration both in Washington and within the U.S. business community. Seeing that bilateral discussions were failing to result in any fruitful engagement, the U.S. government even imposed an informal moratorium on sending high-level economic officials to Taipei.

 

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BRIEFS PDF Print E-mail

MACROECONOMICS
BRACING FOR A SLOWER SECOND HALF

CROSS-STRAIT RELATIONS
ZERO OUT OF THREE SO FAR

DOMESTIC POLITICS
PASSPORT SCANDAL
DEBATE OVER MILITARY BUDGET HEATS UP
ANNETTE LU'S ABORIGINAL PROBLEM


INTERNATIONAL
SINGAPORE'S NEW LEADER PAYS A VISIT

BUSINESS
SOME PROGRESS ON TRADE

EVENT UNDERSCORES IPR COMMITMENT
BONDS DEFAULTED ON
REACTION TO WTO AGREEMENT 

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When Consumer Protection Goes Too Far PDF Print E-mail

Proposed new standard sales contracts drafted for autos and educational publishing products are more stringent than anywhere else in the world.

 

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National Defense vs. Job Programs PDF Print E-mail

U.S. defense suppliers need to divert a lot of time and effort to managing "offset" programs aimed at bolstering Taiwan's industrial development.

 

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