| Title: | Taiwan: World Investment Service |
| Price: | $575.00 |
| Publication Date: | May 17, 2008 |
| Source: | World Investment Data and Forecast |
| Brief Excerpt: | ...During the ####s and ####s the Kuomintang (KMT, Nationalist Party), which fled to Taiwanat the end of the civil war in China in ####, ruled the island with an iron fist. Gradually,however, the KMT opened up the political system. The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP),officially formed in ####, made inroads in local government and the Legislative Yuan(parliament), and in #### its candidate, Chen Shui-bian, took the presidency. Mr Chen's victoryin #### reflected a split in the KMT. He won re-election in March ####, but becameprogressively more unpopular owing to allegations of corruption and an increasingly fractious DPP. The KMT's candidate, Ma Ying-jeou, won the presidential election that was held onMarch ##nd ####. The major political challenge for all parties is dealing with China, whichasserts that Taiwan is a renegade province and maintains a standing threat to invade theisland. The KMT has traditionally favoured unification with China, whereas the DPP advocates independence. ... |
| Word Count: | 21336 |
| Length: | 47 Pages |
| Country: | Taiwan |
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