 | Taipei Times editorial:
Toward Taiwan's tipping point |
| Liberal International's Graham Watson:
waiting to see results |
| Shen Chieh:
Dependency and risk in cross-strait trade ties |
| Presbyterian Church and civic organizations:
More pro-Chen rallies planned |
| Lai I-chung:
Austrian Anschluss has lessons for Taiwan |
| Former Deputy Science Minister Shieh Ching-jyh
criticizes tactics used by prosecutors |
| Taipei Times editorial:
A slippery slope for all involved |
| Ministry of Justice
wants ethics probe for Chen Shui-bian's lawyer |
| Justice Minister Wang Ching-feng:
Open letter of scholars and writers inaccurate |
| Prof. Liu Ching-yi:
Ma looks ahead by looking backwards |
| Chin Heng-wei:
Using the judiciary as a political tool |
| Control Yuan
to investigate security abuses |
| Prof. Hsu Tze-tien:
Prosecutors, police flout the law on handcuffs |
| "Wild Strawberries"
stage ‘memorial service’ for human rights |
| International Federation IFDH:
concerned about police response to protests |
| Taipei Times:
DPP chairperson joins human rights rallies |
| Paul Lin:
More groups must join "Ing" as she faces "Ying" |
| Prof. Yen Lu-fen:
Musicians unite for Strawberries |
| DPP legislators say
US uninformed about Taiwan |
| Taipei Times editorial:
The KMT’s fate is suicide |
| Freedom House
calls for investigation |
| Taiwan protesters
sue police in anti-PRC demonstration |
| Taiwanese-Americans
express 'grave concern' to Ma |
| J. Michael Cole:
Peace in the Strait? ORBAT says no |
| Allen Houng:
The dire straits of Taiwanese democracy |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Ma Ying-jeou as musical instrument |
| Liu Shih-chung:
Strategies for a cross-strait truce |
| Prof. Lin Chien-cheng:
A lesson in rights for this ‘stupid president’ |
| Michael Stainton:
Taiwan back on the watchlist |
| Chen Shui-bian
returns to Tucheng detention center |
| DPP Chair Tsai Ing-wen
urged to join DPP rally for Chen and Taiwan |
| Huang Chi-yao:
Impartial probe of violence needed |
| Paul Lin:
Taiwanese should stop fighting among themselves |
| Lin Feng-cheng:
Pre-trial detention should be curtailed |
| Taipei Times editorial:
A crash course on image control |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Taiwan's judiciary on life support |
| Yunlin County Magistrate Su Chih-fen:
indicted on two accounts |
| Richard Halloran:
Surely Obama’s new team won’t be Clinton redux? |
| Students speak out:
A movement away from the political orthodoxy |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Speak now or forever be silent |
| Sushil Seth:
Who is calling the shots in Taiwan? |
| Chen Shui-bian
fasts in detention protest |
| Su Chih-fen hospitalized
and Chen Ming-wen starts hunger strike |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Chen’s arrest opens Pandora’s box |
| Chen Shui-bian
behind bars |
| US and Dutch officials
to take closer look at Taiwan’s judiciary |
| Richard Halloran:
Asia of many minds on Obama win |
| Yu Tsung-chi:
Taking national defense seriously; a commentary on William Murray |
| Former president
Chen Shui-bian chained |
| Letters to the editor:
Surrendering Taiwan's sovereignty & Ma, KMT to blame for unrest |
| Lin Huan-yi:
Student sit-in: A lesson in preserving democracy |
| Prof. Jerome Keating:
Taiwan's president, the "little man" |
| DPP Chair Tsai Ing-wen:
calls for talks with President Ma |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Avoid appearance of judical bias |
| Yunlin County commissioner Su Chih-fen’s
health worsens |
| New student sit-ins
pop up across nation |
| Li Thian-hok:
Ma is handing Taiwan to China |
| Students in Taiwan
reconvene, protest continues |
| Eighteen Taiwanese-American organizations
decry ‘dark moment’ in Taiwan's democracy |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Obama, his aides and Taiwan’s future |
| Yunlin County Magistrate Su Chih-fen
remains on hunger strike |
| Taipei Times:
Violence ends, finger-pointing begins |
| Taipei Times:
Tensions mount in the capital |
| Hsu Szu-chien:
Ma must talk straight to the Taiwanese |
| Ben Goren:
An open letter to President Ma |
| Taipei Times editorial:
The trampling of Taiwan’s rights |
| DPP Chairperson Tsai Ing-wen:
Taiwan must stand up for itself |
| International scholars and writers:
Open letter on erosion of justice in Taiwan |
| Democratic Progressive Party
strongly criticizes excessive police force |
| Legislative Speaker Wang Jin-pyng to China:
Dismantle missiles and give Taiwan international space |
| Liberty Times editorial:
One nation loses in talks: Taiwan |
| ARATS' Chen Yunlin and SEF's Chiang Pin-kung
sign four agreements |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Fear and loathing in Taipei |
| Anti Chen Yunlin protesters say
police measures recall the martial law era |
| ARATS head Chen Yunlin
to arrive today for talks |
| Formosan Association for Public Affairs
slams opposition arrests |
| Lai I-chung:
A three-pronged confidence crisis |
| Protesters
heckle Ma ahead of meeting with ARATS head |
| Prof. Tsai Ting-kuei
on hunger strike to change Referendum Law |
| Taipei Times editorial:
The beginning of civil disobedience |
| Tainan City Councilor Wang Ting-yu
to file suit against ARATS head for threats |
| Chinese dissident Yuan Hongbing
Beijing chose Lien Chan as envoy |
September 2008 |
| Huang Jei-hsuan from LA:
Ma Ying-jeou: a man called horse |
| Taipei Times editorial:
KMT to blame for arms sale snafu |
| J. Michael Cole:
Beijing’s ‘North Korea’ card no ace |
| White House
opposes Congressional bill to end arms freeze |
| Nat Bellocchi:
Uncertain times for Taiwan, the US and the PRC |
| Paul Lin:
The bitter aftertaste of the Chinese food scandal |
| US Administration
reiterates support for WHA role |
| Taipei Times editorial:
The Hong Kong model is not for us |
| Taiwan supporters on Capitol Hill
slam freeze on arms sales to Taiwan |
| Lu Shih-Hsiang:
A chapter in Taiwan's history we should not let fade |
| Republican advisor Michael Green:
McCain supports WHA bid |
| Kris Liao in San Francisco:
The KMT's sovereignty disorder |
| Liberty Times editorial:
Ma selling out the country step by step |
| Shiue Yih-Chearng:
Visions crumble, pessimism rules |
| Prof. Peng Ming-min
tells details of escape from KMT |
| Charles Snyder:
Financial crisis could speed up US arms sales |
| Foreign Ministry
hails UN support from US and EU |
| Swiss court
says Taiwan can sue ISO |
| W. Andy Knight:
Taiwan deserves a seat at the UN table |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Tsai Ing-wen’s time to shine |
| US Government Accountability Office
berates US government for visa waiver snub |
| Huang Jei-hsuan in LA:
Ma Ying-jeou, the de-Taiwanifier |
| Former legislator Lee Wen-chung:
Our biggest threat is our own Mr Teflon |
| Former MAC vice chairwoman Yeh Chin-Fong:
President Ma is confused as ever on PRC relationship |
| Shih Cheng-feng:
Sovereign status: Ma is throwing it all away |
| Ben Goren:
Ma's obscured unification |
| Taipei Times:
AIT denies tougher guidelines |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Ma's policies: When 'sorry' is not 'sorry' |
| Lai I-chung:
‘Non-state to state’ risks ‘status quo’ |
| New DPP poll:
Majority dissatisfied with Ma's performance |
| DPP Chair Tsai:
US shortsighted on PRC policy |
| Lin Chia:
Promises on the economy fooling us; Ma fooling himself |
| DPP
slams Ma over "Taiwan region" comment |
| Bruce Jacobs:
President Ma must reform the KMT |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Ma is giving it all away |
| Liberty Times editorial:
Ma should not depend upon 2016 |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Taiwan’s Ministry of Surrender |
| Gerrit van der Wees:
Ma’s non-bid for the UN is anything but meaningful |
| Ma Ying-jeou:
"State-to-state" theory is dead |
| Lin Cho-shui:
A difficult start for Ma Ying-jeou |
| Sushil Seth:
Beijing ambitions stir uncertainty |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Global media and newswires don’t get Taiwan |
July 2008 |
| Lai I-chung:
Ma's policies risk total isolation |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Beijing is simply biding its time |
| Rupert Hammond- Chambers:
upbeat on arms sales |
| Taipei Times editorial:
If only Paul Wolfowitz is right |
| Paul Lin:
Wake up, our sovereignty is at stake |
| Taiwan's Olympic title
fuels controversy |
| DPP Chair Tsai Ing-wen
speaks out at DPP convention |
| Nat Bellocchi:
Rethinking the moves to be closer to Beijing |
| US State Department
cagey on arms freeze |
| Edward Chen
Door on arms sales not closed yet |
| Prof. Chen Lung-chu:
Talks with China must not damage sovereignty |
| Taipei Times:
US refuses to concede arms sale freeze |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Rare, wise words from Annette Lu |
| US Admiral Timothy Keating
confirms arms sales freeze |
| Randy Schriver:
Arms freeze has consequences |
| Li Thian-hok:
Consider life under communism |
| Jerome Keating:
Ma appears as no more than a ‘one trick pony’ |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Cabinet needs to learn team work |
| Taiwan
to shift gear for UN membership bids |
| Ma Ying-jeou:
Arms procurement unchanged |
| Taipei Times editorial:
No, the economy isn’t sound |
| Tsai Ing-wen:
China policy may bring questions |
| Jerome Keating:
Ma’s flimflam appeals to the sheep |
| Ex-defense analyst Bergersen
gets 57 months in jail |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Will the president yield to the cronies? |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Upset? It’s all a ‘misunderstanding’ |
| US Senators
concerned by arms freeze |
| Gerrit van der Wees:
Ma must build position of strength for Taiwan |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Keep the president in President Ma |
| DPP Chair Tsai Ing-wen:
urges KMT to end internal disputes |
| Liu Shih-chung:
Ma needs to face up to the nation |
| Lin Cho-shui:
KMT must save itself from its legislators |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Hello tourists, goodbye pipedreams |
| Liberty Times editorial:
Brushing national security aside |
| Cao Changqing:
Never underestimate propaganda |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Has Ma been hypnotized on defense? |
| China Times report:
Taiwan in range of Chinese surface-to-air missiles |
| J. Michael Cole:
The oldest political trick in the books |
| Chen Kuo-Hsiung:
This is not the time for complacency on defense |
| Rick Chang:
Taiwan within range of Chinese surface-to-air missiles |
| Charles Snyder:
Sources reinforce US role in arms sales |
| Lin Shih-Chia:
Health maneuvers hurting Taiwan |
| Former legislator Lin Cho-Shui:
Wang Jin-pyng’s unusual move |
May 2008 |
| Taipei Times editorial:
A legislature that needs a lecture |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Ma’s great cross-strait giveaway |
| US admiral Keating:
KMT overly optimistic on cross-strait ties |
| The DPP condemns
KMT Chairman Wu Po-hsiung's comments in China |
| Taipei Times editorial:
How quickly the world forgets Tibet |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Chen and the uncivil civil servants |
| Sushil Seth:
The scary scenario of subversion |
| J. Michael Cole:
Why are we sending aide to China? |
| Cao Changqing:
History will vindicate the Chen presidency |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Ma fails the first test of grace |
| New DPP chief
bothered by what Ma did not say |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Ma Ying-jeou: crossroads president |
| Taipei activists
rally for independence as Ma takes office |
| DPP says:
Ma’s appeal to Beijing is naive |
| Taiwan's WHO application
thwarted for the 12th time |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Goodbye, President Chen |
| Tsai Ing-wen
ready to reform flagging DPP and win back support |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Tsai faces a battle to reform the DPP |
| Tsai Ing-wen
wins race for DPP chairmanship |
| Prof. W. Andy Knight:
Taiwan should gain WHO status |
| United States
criticizes Chinese missile buildup |
| Negroponte
backing Taiwan's WHO bid |
| Liu Shih-chung:
Now Ma must find a diplomatic strategem |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Sichuan earthquake: Taiwan gives with an open heart |
| Charles Snyder:
China spy suspect Kuo Tai-shen admits guilt |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Su Chi: One old face we don't need to see |
| Prof. Bruce Jacobs:
PNG scandal: spending money where it matters |
| Taipei Times editorial:
If that’s how you treat a friend |
| Gerrit van der Wees:
Could it be the economy, stupid? |
| Paul Lin:
Learning from the Communists |
| Su Chi
gets top job at NSC |
| Lai I-chung:
The danger in choosing China over other states |
| World Taiwanese Congress
'concerned' over KMT victory |
| Foreign Minister Huang
resigns over PNG scandal |
| US academics
expect little change in Taiwan, US ties |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Will Japan get in bed with China? |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Cheap talk proves costly to economy |
| Richard Halloran:
Two writers show extent of schism |
| Taipei Times editorial:
The pitfalls of dollar diplomacy |
| Li Thian-hok:
Can Ma keep Taiwanese freedom? |
| Lin Cho-shui:
Making more concessions to China? |
| US lawmakers
warn EU on lifting China arms ban |
| Paul Lin:
Choosing Lai for MAC has blues seeing red |
| MAC chair-elect Lai Shin-yuan:
says she supports Ma’s cross-strait policies |
| Lu I-ming:
Sorting out who should talk to Hu |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Et tu, my KMT colleagues? |
| Liu Shih-chung:
Do not sideline foreign policy now |
| Lai Shin-yuan as new MAC chief:
Voices for, against her appointment grow |
March 2008 |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Ma faces many challenges |
| Bruce Jacobs in the Taipei Times:
Some suggestions for Ma Ying-jeou |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Out with the old, in with the older |
| Taipei Times:
Decisive victory for Ma Ying-jeou |
| United States navy
deploys two aircraft carriers close to Taiwan |
| Matthew Lien:
Two rivers, two mayors and a very clear choice |
| Taipei Times editorial:
It's use it or lose it on Saturday |
| Sushil Seth:
Tibet riots a meter of Beijing's rot |
| Lee Long-hwa in NY:
Beijing's not bringing cookies |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Has Ma Ying-jeou seen the light? |
| Frank Hsieh:
Taiwan could be a second Tibet |
| Taiwanese
take to the streets in huge pre-election rallies |
| Gerrit van der Wees:
Ma Ying-jeou on the wrong side of history |
| Samuel Yang:
Colonialism in Taiwan |
| Andreas Foster:
Choosing Taiwan's future |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Economic growth may not be what is needed |
| Taiwan government
condemns Chinese crackdown in Tibet |
|
Ma Ying-jeou:
Future of Taiwan should be decided by the Taiwanese people ... |
|
Mainland Affairs Council
slams 2005 communiques by Lien Chan and James Soong |
|
Taipei Times editorial:
Lawmakers behaving badly |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Making 'referendum' a dirty word |
| Sushil Seth:
China wants to manage US policy |
| US Congress
write Bush over UN referendum |
| Mark Stokes:
Taiwan must review security risks |
| Hsieh and Ma
face off in last debate |
| Margot Chen:
No time to dally over options for referendum |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Missed opportunities for Ma, voters |
| US House of Representatives:
gives Taiwan full backing |
|
Central Election Commission
open to separating poll, plebiscite |
| Taipei Times editorial:
KMT caucus has tricks new and old |
| Huang Jei-hsuan in California:
Green cards and sovereignty |
| Frank Hsieh:
warns against one-party dominance |
|
DOD report:
Taiwan keeping up on defense |
|
Prof. Edward Chen:
First debate earns mixed review |
|
Prof. Hwan C.Lin:
Taiwan's economy is not bad off |
|
Taipei Times editorial:
What Taiwan can offer China |
|
Lai I-chung:
Report on US-Taiwan breaks new ground |
January 2008 |
| Admiral Timothy Keating:
PRC's arms are aggressive |
| Huang Jei-hsuan:
Presidential elections: doom or opportunity? |
| Gerrit van der Wees:
Legislative elections: should Taiwan go Dutch? |
| Nat Bellocchi:
Frank Hsieh has precious little time left |
| Michelle Wang:
Democracy needs a helping hand |
| Ben Goren:
Ma Ying-jeou's promise of peace |
| Michael Turton:
Common sense on the polls |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Is it the KMT versus the Constitution? |
| Kuomintang
mulls plebiscite law change |
| Tseng Wei-chen:
Why would Taiwan try to emulate Singapore? |
| Taipei Times editorial:
China doesn't need missiles |
| Prof. Bruce Jacobs:
Open letter to Frank Hsieh and Ma Ying-jeou regarding UN referendum |
| Sushil Seth:
Does the US have a coherent China policy? |
| Frank Hsieh
proposes a third UN referendum |
| Kurt Campbell:
The US and Taiwan: Common yet different democracies |
| Kuo Chang-feng:
It's time to change the system of government |
| Taipei Times editorial:
The KMT under close watch |
| Jerome Keating:
In search for a better voting system |
| Li Ming-juinn:
The DPP must push for reform in the legislature |
| Hans Stockton:
New system favors KMT |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Mr Ma Ying-jeou's 'peace for our time' |
|
Taipei Times editorial:
Voting democracy away |
| Cao Changqing:
DPP loss part of democratic process |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Chinese predators and local ennui |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Whither the DPP? |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Expose the mythmaking, Mr. Hsieh |
| Wu Yu-shan:
A new system amplifies old faults |
| President Chen says:
"Four noes" pledge ends with him |
| Prof. J. Bruce Jacobs:
Can the DPP overcome a drubbing? |
| DPP loses; KMT
wins two-thirds majority |
| Taipei Times editorial:
Seventy days to turn things around |
| Lee Long-hwa from NY:
Voting for Taiwan's demise |
| Taipei Times editorial:
A new legislature and old tricks |
| Legislative elections:
Parties issue final appeal for support |
| Taipei Times editorial:
KMT rejecting the tools of democracy |
| Paul Lin:
politicians may need to step back to move forward |
| Lu Shih-hsiang:
"Media slaves" bow to their masters |
| President Chen
stumps for legislators in Tainan |
| Prosecutors
to appeal Ma Ying-jeou verdict |
| Hanna Shen from Poland:
Referendum is an instrument of democracy |
| Foreign Minister James Huang
reiterates China threat |
| Gaines C. Ho:
US wrong on referendum |
| Gerrit van der Wees:
What's really bothering Beijing? |
| Liu Kuan-teh:
Legislative poll results important for Hsieh |
| DPP
fearful of low election turnout |
| Prof. Chen Lung-chu:
Referendums are key to democracy |
| Chen Yi-shen:
Transitional justice is not just electioneering |
| DPP and KMT Party
heavyweights hit the campaign trail |
| LY elections:
DPP eyes independent voters, seeks 50 seats |
| Richard Halloran:
Asian leaders facing difficult tests |
| Tom Lantos leaving:
Taiwan to lose third powerful ally in Congress |
| Chong-Pin Lin:
What an Obama presidency means |
| President Chen's New Year's message:
Chinese missile threat growing |
| National Democracy Hall
reopens |
