Taiwan Communiqué no. 88, November 1999

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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• Normalize Taiwan relations
  • It’s time to accept a clear reality
  • “One China”: dangerous ambiguity
  • Some constructive statements
    
    
• Earthquake
  • Suddenly ... frontpage news
  • UN and China criticized for politicizing aid
  • Chris Cox introduces “Earthquake resolution”
    
    
• Medium Kingdom China
  • Gerald Segal: The myth of Chinese power
  • Harvey Feldman: US policy counter to US interests
  • William Pfaff: Overrating China
    
    

• “State-to-state” follow-up
  • President Lee sticks to his principles
  • Caspar Weinberger: “Taiwan is the victim”
  • W. Scott Thompson: “Behind the war on words”
  • Ross Terrill: “Beijing vs. Taipei”
    
    
• The Great Wall , by Patrick Tyler
  
  
• Report from Washington
  • Taiwan Security Enhancement Act moves in the House
  • House passes “Taiwan into the WHO” Bill
    
    
• Notes
  • Mr. Clinton’s New Zealand visit
  • The American snub at the UN
  • A message to China at 50
  • Ross Munro: What China really wants