November 2014 - Taiwan Special Weapons News

Taiwan Premier Quits After Vote Loss, Urges to Protect China Ties Sputnik 30 Nov 2014 -- The Prime Minister of Taiwan, Jiang Yi-huah, has resigned after his ruling pro-Beijing Nationalist, or Kuomintang (KMT), party has been defeated in local elections.
Pro-China Ruling Party Loses Ground in Taiwan Elections VOA 29 Nov 2014 -- Taiwan's ruling party, known for its engagement with old enemy China, suffered a worse than expected defeat in local elections Saturday. The results hurt the Nationalist Party's odds of holding the presidency in 2016 and may slow talks with Beijing. The elections give momentum to the chief opposition party, which takes a tougher stance on China.
Taiwan premier resigns after defeat in local polls Iran Press TV 29 Nov 2014 -- Taiwan's Prime Minister Jiang Yi-huah has stepped down following a serious setback suffered by his pro-China ruling party in the country's largest ever local polls.
Obama: US does not support 'independence' of Taiwan,Tibet People's Daily 12 Nov 2014 -- U.S. President Barack Obama reiterated on Wednesday that the United States does not support 'independence' of Taiwan and Tibet.

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