Taiwanese Protest China Anti-Secession Law

lovuian

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Sun Mar-06-05 05:28 PM
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Taiwanese Protest China Anti-Secession Law

Edited on Sun Mar-06-05 05:30 PM by lovuian

http://story.news.yahoo.com/fc?cid=34&tmpl=fc&in=World&cat=Taiwan

More than 15,000 protesters marched in Taiwan on Sunday, denouncing China's planned anti-secession law and pledging to fight what they claim is Beijing's attempt to force this self-ruled, democratic island to unify with the mainland. The procession through the southern city of Kaohsiung, a major seaport, came a day after Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao vowed never to permit formal independence for Taiwan as he opened a parliamentary session that is to enact an anti-secession law aimed at the island. More

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tritsofme

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Sun Mar-06-05 06:49 PM
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1. If bush is serious about democracy

He would not let Chinese agression against a free and democratic Taiwan stand.

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NNN0LHI

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Sun Mar-06-05 07:01 PM
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2. I think you can kiss an independent Taiwan goodbye

Edited on Sun Mar-06-05 07:07 PM by NNN0LHI

China is getting ready to make their move and thanks to Boosh having our soldiers in Iraq getting killed for nothing there is nothing that can stop them. China and Russia have their first ever "combined military exercises" coming up later this year. I suspect China's Taiwan problem and Russia's Chechnya problem are going to be addressed soon.

Don

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