Taiwan justice minister fights flouting of laws
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Taiwanese Justice Minister Ma Yingjeou has been aggressively trying to strengthen the rule of law in his country. Ma has been considering several ideas for reforming the poor state of Taiwan's legal system. Some his proposals include the enactment of strict rules on disclosure, conflicts of interest and lobbying and improvements in the country's prison system. Despite the prevalence of corruption and wanton disregard for law and order, Ma expressed optimism over plans to reform Taiwan's legal system.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 1995
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Visa issue snags IMF plan to meet in Hong Kong
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The IMF's plan to hold its yearly conference in 1997 in Hong Kong in September of that year has become problematic because of the uncertainty surrounding visa requirements. This problem has cropped up because the island would be in its transition stage towards full reversion to China two months before the scheduled meeting. China has not been fully responsive to inquiries about policies pertinent to the issue.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 1996
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Aurora girds for shoppers; mobile-phone distributor to open slew of stores
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The efforts of Aurora Group to increase market share in Taiwan for its mobile telephones through the opening of new stores is described in detail.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2000
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