Chen plays the arms-buying card
Article Abstract:
Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian plans for constitutional reform by purchasing military weapons sold by the United States. He states that people in the country should realize the need for sufficient defense budget and it requires leadership to convince the public as they think the money used in weapons could be diverted to some other social cause.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2004
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How China relations improved: an insiderEs view
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The United States Secretary of State, Colin Powell explains how the China-US political relations that were extremely strained after the collision over the South China Sea in April 2001 of the U.S. surveillance aircraft with a Chinese fighter jet were steered back on the track by diplomatic exchanges.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2004
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