Taiwan's former president arrested over graft probe
TAIPEI - Taiwan's former president Chen Shui-bian was arrested on Tuesday as prosecutors sought to detain him in connection with a long-running corruption probe, officials said.
People:Ma Ying-jeou Chen Yunlin Chen Shui-bian Sun Yat-sen Activities:Chen Shui-bian Corruption Case Source:(AFP)
2008-11-11
Taiwan envoy in China for historic talks
BEIJING (AFP) - Taiwan's top China negotiator arrived in Beijing on Wednesday for historic talks in which the two rivals will seek to build on a recent improvement in once icy cross-strait relations.
People:Chiang Pin-kun Wu Poh-hsiung Ma Ying-jeou Chen Shui-bian Hu Jintao Sun Yat-sen Activities:2008 Cross-strait Talk Source:(AFP)
2008-06-12
Taiwan envoy in China for historic talks
BEIJING (AFP) - Taiwan's top China negotiator arrived in Beijing on Wednesday for historic talks in which the two rivals will seek to build on a recent improvement in once icy cross-strait relations.
People:Ma Ying-jeou Chen Shui-bian Hu Jintao Sun Yat-sen Chiang Pin-kun Activities:2008 Cross-strait Talk Source:(AFP)
2008-06-11
China's Hu calls for peace with Taiwan at historic meeting
Chinese President Hu Jintao called for peaceful relations with Taiwan as he met the head of the island's ruling party here Wednesday in the highest-level contact since the two sides split in 1949.
Nations:China People:Ma Ying-jeou Chen Shui-bian Hu Jintao Sun Yat-sen Wu Poh-hsiung Activities:Wu Poh-hsiung Visits China Ma Ying-jeou Admin. 2008 Taiwan Election China Hu Jintao Admin.
2008-05-28
Taiwan's Ma sworn in as president on China pledge
Taiwan's Ma Ying-jeou took the oath of office as president Tuesday, two months after sweeping to victory on a pledge to mend fragile relations with China and revitalise the economy.
People:Vincent Siew Ma Ying-jeou Chen Shui-bian Hu Jintao Sun Yat-sen Activities:Ma Ying-jeou Admin. China-Taiwan
2008-05-20
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