Lien Chan

No rush to engage in political talks with China: Ma

President Ma Ying-jeou has ruled out the possibility of Taiwan entering into political discussions with China soon, despite growing ties between the two sides. Ma said in a recent interview with Singapore-based Channel NewsAsia...

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Papua New Guinea PM Invites Taiwan to Join LNG Project

Prime Minister Sir Michael Somare met with Lien Chan, the special envoy of the president of Taiwan, and took the occasion to reiterate his invitation to Taiwanese investors to join the country's second LNG development project.

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Why Taiwan Matters

The global economy couldn't function without it. Yet for many people around the world, Taiwan evokes only one thing: the standoff between the People's Republic of China, which considers the thriving democracy as just one of its...

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Obama hails improvement in China-Taiwan relations

SHANGHAI - US President Barack Obama on Monday hailed improvements in relations between China and Taiwan, saying there was no need to change Washington's "one-China" policy. "My administration fully supports a one-China...

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APEC envoy expresses reservation on meeting between Ma, Hu

Taipei, Nov. 17 (CNA) Lien Chan, Taiwan's representative at the 2009 Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit meeting, was non-committal Tuesday on when a meeting between Taiwan and China's leaders could take place,...

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From Taiwan, Via Eyes China's Tech Sector (at The Wall Street Journal Online)

President Barack Obama has been spending considerable time on East-West trade agreements while in Asia, but for one chip maker, the negotiations between China and Taiwan are even more important. Its first iteration isn’t...

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Taiwan and China set ECFA agenda on APEC sidelines

Bouphvanh, in Singapore yesterday. Taiwan's Minister of Economic Affairs Shih Yen-hsiang met his Chinese counterpart behind closed doors in Singapore yesterday to work out an agenda for bilateral talks on a proposed bilateral...

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Chinese president meets top Taiwan official at APEC summit

The Chinese President Hu Jintao had a meeting with top Taiwan official Lien Chan on the sidelines of the annual summit of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) here, a Taiwan delegate said. The meeting Saturday lasted...

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Chinese president meets top Taiwan official at APEC summit

From correspondents in Singapore, Singapore, 08:00 PM IST The Chinese President Hu Jintao had a meeting with top Taiwan official Lien Chan on the sidelines of the annual summit of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) here,...

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Hu Jintao meets with Lien Chan in Singapore

Hu Jintao (2nd R), general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, and his wife Liu Yongqing (1st R) meets with Lien Chan (2nd L), the honorary chairman of Kuomintang (KMT), and his wife Lien Fang-yu,...

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