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Fish catch to surge 10% as fishery pact takes effect
China PostTAIPEI (The China Post/ANN) -- Local fishermen can not only operate safely in expanded fishing areas in the East China Sea, but their catch will increase by at least 10 percent after the historic fishery pact signed on April 10 between Taiwan and Japan...Tags: Japan, Lifestyle and Leisure, China, Taipei (Taiwan), Seafood and Fishing Industry
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Taiwan hands out 72-hour ultimatum to Manila
China PostTAIPEI (The China Post/ANN) -- Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou has given the Philippines 72 hours to respond to demands regarding the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman or face the consequences, Presidential Office spokesperson Garfie Li said yesterday. The...Tags: Manila (Philippines), International Law, Lifestyle and Leisure, China, International Relations
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Philippines probes shooting death of Taiwanese
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila / Asia News NetworkMANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) -- Facing yet another flashpoint over disputes in the West Philippine Sea, the country's top diplomat said Saturday that the Philippine maritime agencies have initiated an investigation into the "unfortunate"...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, China, Malaysia, United Nations, Germany
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Taiwanese skipper rejects Manila claim that shooting was provoked
China PostTAIPEI (The China Post/ANN) -- The skipper of the Taiwanese fishing boat that was attacked by Philippine coast guards yesterday denied Manila's claim that his vessel "provoked" the shooting. The shooting led to the death of a 65-year-old fisherman....Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Germany, Fishing
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Taiwan trip a crime culture shock for Danville detective
Danville Register & Bee, Va.Danville Police Detective Anthony Hairston got the opportunity to work with several police departments in Taiwan during a Group Study Exchange Program where he learned a lot of Taiwanese culture and different ways to combat crime. From Feb. 18 until...Tags: Rotary International, Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Drug Trafficking
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Anchorage Daily News Julia O'Malley column
Anchorage Daily NewsBarbara Klita left me one message, then another. When I didn't respond right away, she called a third time. When I answered, she introduced herself and told me I should write about her son. Her son is missing in Taiwan, she said. Maybe I remember him? His...Tags: Organized Crime, FBI, Mother's Day, Culture, Arts and Culture
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That's the Middle East -- and the West, too
Paul GreenbergThe bloody war-by-proxy continues in Syria. It pits the embattled, increasingly desperate but still determined and far from defeated dictatorship of Bashar al-Assad against a disorganized amalgam of rebels, aka the Free Syrian Army. Each has its own array...Tags: Defense Equipment, Wars and Interventions, Bashar Assad, Free Syrian Army, Israel
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The Philippines promises investigation in Taiwan fisherman death
ReutersMANILA, May 10 (Reuters) - The Philippines agreed on Friday to investigate the shooting death of a Taiwanese fisherman after criticism from Taipei and Beijing, but pledged increased efforts to prevent further incursions in its territorial seas. A...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, China, Malaysia, Taipei (Taiwan), Seafood and Fishing Industry
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China, Taiwan protest fatal shooting of fisherman by Philippines
BEIJING -- Beijing and Taipei united in their condemnation of the Philippines on Friday for the shooting death of a Taiwanese fisherman in disputed waters. The killing of Hung Shih-cheng, 65, injects a volatile new element in ongoing conflicts over...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, China, Malaysia, Philippines, Beijing (China)
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Japan protests China's Okinawa commentary
The Japan TimesThe government has lodged "a strong protest" against a commentary published by a Chinese state-run newspaper that questioned the legitimacy of Japan's ownership of Okinawa, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said Thursday. "If that is the position...Tags: Japan, Tokyo (Japan), China, Beijing (China)
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China criticises Japan's protest over question of Okinawa sovereignty
ReutersBy Megha Rajagopalan BEIJING, May 9 (Reuters) - China criticised Japan on Thursday for lodging a diplomatic protest against a Chinese state media commentary calling into question Japanese sovereignty over the southern Ryukyu Islands, which include...Tags: Japan, Tokyo (Japan), China, U.S. Military
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Feds: Father, son conspired to export banned machinery to North Korea
Tagged by U.S. authorities in 2009 for his role in a North Korean weapons procurement channel, Taiwanese businessman Hsien Tai Tsai "Alex" Tsai was banned from doing business in the United States. But in a federal criminal complaint unsealed Monday in a...
Tags: International Law, North Korea, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Extradition, Crime, Law and Justice
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