Beijing takes direct control of Hong Kong
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Tung Chee Hwa, Hong Kong's chief executive is stepping down. The move brought joy to the business community in Hong Kong, but not for long, as Beijing is taking over the controls. The possible political conflicts in such situation and consequent repercussions on Hong Kong are discussed. Much depends on how Beijing runs the Hong Kong show.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2005
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The father of Taiwanese identity
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Lee Teng-hui, the former president of Taiwan, talks about his efforts to create a new Taiwanese identity, specifically to stress its differences from mainland China, and to heal the rift between the mainland Chinese and native Taiwanese. He also discusses Taiwan's lack of leadership, which results to a chaotic democracy.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2007
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Taiwan's red shirt rebel
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The prospects of the spread of communism in Taiwan are discussed. The political activity of communists in Taiwan are described.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2006
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