http://dir.salon.com/topics/taiwan/?source=rss&aim=taiwan en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT By Mark Benjamin Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/06/09/mccain/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/06/09/mccain/index.html?source=rss John McCain and his national security advisor both want to get tough with Russia -- but one of them got paid to say so. Does McCain have another lobbyist problem? Andrew Leonard Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/05/22/paul_wolfowitz_s_next_disaster/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/05/22/paul_wolfowitz_s_next_disaster/index.html?source=rss What's a guy do after orchestrating a failed war and bringing the World Bank to a screeching halt? Andrew Leonard Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/05/22/chinese_sea_power/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/05/22/chinese_sea_power/index.html?source=rss Was the 17th century admiral whose name has reportedly been given to a Chinese naval vessel a traitor or a patriot? Or both? By Erich Follath and Wieland Wagner Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/03/24/tibet/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/03/24/tibet/index.html?source=rss His Holiness struggles to defuse mounting violence between Tibet and China. Andrew Leonard Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/03/12/titanium_dioxide/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/03/12/titanium_dioxide/index.html?source=rss From a Pleistocene beach to your Oreo cookie, some white pigment which may or may not brighten your day. Andrew Leonard Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/01/04/solar_bubble/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/01/04/solar_bubble/index.html?source=rss One analyst believes global demand for solar power is about to be swamped by oversupply. We should be so lucky. Andrew Leonard Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/11/28/jade_semiconductors/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/11/28/jade_semiconductors/index.html?source=rss Taiwan's trading prowess is no recent accomplishment. Neolithic seafarers spread the island's baubles far and wide. Andrew Leonard Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/11/02/no_more_ibm_thinkpads/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/11/02/no_more_ibm_thinkpads/index.html?source=rss Lenovo wants its brand to stand alone. But one Boeing jet is still worth a million pairs of Chinese sneakers. So who is beating whom? Andrew Leonard Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/10/10/world_cyber_games/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/10/10/world_cyber_games/index.html?source=rss At the World Cyber Games in Seattle, the competition spills over from Starcraft and Counterstrike to good-old fashioned nationalist flag-waving Andrew Leonard Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/06/15/imperialism/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/06/15/imperialism/index.html?source=rss What does income inequality in the developing world have to do with "oriental Orientalism"? Andrew Leonard Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/06/12/taiwan_democracy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/06/12/taiwan_democracy/index.html?source=rss Seven years of chaos and political gridlock equals a terrible public relations campaign for freedom Andrew Leonard Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/05/22/trek/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/05/22/trek/index.html?source=rss Is solving obesity, traffic congestion and environmental devastation really as easy as riding a bike? Andrew Leonard Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/05/21/formosa_betrayed/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/05/21/formosa_betrayed/index.html?source=rss "Memorandum for the Ambassador on the Situation in Taiwan": The universal history library adds another page to its catalog. Andrew Leonard Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/04/05/taiwan_china/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/04/05/taiwan_china/index.html?source=rss Once upon a time, the "beautiful island" was mainly populated by warlike aborigines. Then along came the Dutch Andrew Leonard Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/01/30/fur_elise/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/01/30/fur_elise/index.html?source=rss Beethoven and biodiesel made from waste cooking oil; never shall they be parted. Andrew Leonard Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/01/18/taiwan_philips/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/01/18/taiwan_philips/index.html?source=rss Since when does the right to manufacture cheap compact discs constitute a national emergency? Andrew Leonard Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/11/29/carlyle_group/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/11/29/carlyle_group/index.html?source=rss Why does one of Washington's major players want to buy a semiconductor company? Andrew Leonard Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/11/02/ryukyu_free_trade/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/11/02/ryukyu_free_trade/index.html?source=rss Lessons from the Kingdom of Ryukyu for free trade in East Asia Andrew Leonard Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/10/31/solar_taiwan/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/10/31/solar_taiwan/index.html?source=rss Look who's set to cash in on renewable energy's coming-out party. Andrew Leonard Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/09/29/wade_giles/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/09/29/wade_giles/index.html?source=rss Let us not give in to the political correctness of dechinaization Andrew Leonard Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/09/25/thailand_2/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/09/25/thailand_2/index.html?source=rss Are there lessons for Taiwan and China from the Thailand coup? Andrew Leonard Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/09/07/updates/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/09/07/updates/index.html?source=rss More on Tamiflu, the Phillips Curve, and Chairman Mao Andrew Leonard Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/09/06/taiwan_tamiflu/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/09/06/taiwan_tamiflu/index.html?source=rss Is Taiwan throwing down the gauntlet at Big Pharma? Andrew Leonard Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/08/29/mao/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/08/29/mao/index.html?source=rss Tales of Communist wickedness so vile even the KMT objects Andrew Leonard Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/08/22/kuznets/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/08/22/kuznets/index.html?source=rss The richer they are, the cleaner they get?