Taiwan Communiqué no. 146, April / May 2014

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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• Taiwan's Sunflower Revolution
  • Historic protest for democracy and a free future
  • Peaceful occupation of the Legislative Yuan
  • Police violence at Executive Yuan
  • Half a million people march in support
  • A peaceful departure from the LY
  • Sunflower representatives visit Washington
  • International scholars and writers speak out

• Nuclear power issue comes to a boil
  • Lin I-hsiung on hunger strike
  • Government decides to suspend construction
  • What kind of referendum will it be?
  • Nuclear plant conversion a viable option by James Kuo


• Report from Washington
  • Two TRA-at-35 hearings in Congress


• Book Review: Debating China
  • Edited by Nina Hachigian, reviewed by Gerrit van der Wees