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    <title>Formosan Association for Public Affairs:  Young Professional Group  » Publications</title>

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    <updated>2009-06-09T17:32:23Z</updated>
    
    
   
    


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    <title>Issue No. 16</title>
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    <id>tag:ypg.fapa.org,2009:/publications//4.161</id>

    <published>2009-06-21T23:17:00Z</published>


<updated>2009-06-21T23:17:00Z</updated>

    <summary><![CDATA[ History Column: &#x201C;What&#x2019;s a Communist? What&rsquo;s a Nationalist? Aren&rsquo;t they all Chinese?&#x201D; by Albert Tseng Best of the Listserv Taiwan invited to participate in WHO as observer Taiwan slips in Freedom House&rsquo;s 2009 Freedom of the Press survey &ldquo;Advocate for Taiwan&rdquo; weekend conference coming on August 22 &ldquo;Educate the...]]></summary>
    <author>
    <name>
         Albert Tseng (editor), Ketty Chen, Ming-Hwi Sun, Jonathan Hwang, Thomas Yu, Jonathan Lee
         
    </name>
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        <![CDATA[ History Column: &#x201C;What&#x2019;s a Communist? What&rsquo;s a Nationalist? Aren&rsquo;t they all Chinese?&#x201D; by Albert Tseng Best of the Listserv Taiwan invited to participate in WHO as observer Taiwan slips in Freedom House&rsquo;s 2009 Freedom of the Press survey &ldquo;Advocate for Taiwan&rdquo; weekend conference coming on August 22 &ldquo;Educate the...]]>

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<entry>
    <title>Unburying Tiananmen</title>
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    <id>tag:ypg.fapa.org,2009:/publications//4.160</id>

    <published>2009-06-07T17:49:36Z</published>


<updated>2009-06-07T17:49:36Z</updated>

    <summary><![CDATA[I can relate to the Chinese student in Dan Southerland&#x2019;s June 2 op-ed, &#x201C;Tiananmen: Days to Remember,&#x201D; who did not know about the 1989 massacre. I, too, grew up in an authoritarian regime -- in Taiwan, only 100 miles from China -- where government strictly controlled and manipulated information. It...]]></summary>
    <author>
    <name>
         Yenching Iris Ho
         
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        <![CDATA[I can relate to the Chinese student in Dan Southerland&#x2019;s June 2 op-ed, &#x201C;Tiananmen: Days to Remember,&#x201D; who did not know about the 1989 massacre. I, too, grew up in an authoritarian regime -- in Taiwan, only 100 miles from China -- where government strictly controlled and manipulated information. It...]]>

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<entry>
    <title>Issue No. 15</title>
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    <id>tag:ypg.fapa.org,2009:/publications//4.158</id>

    <published>2009-05-01T02:53:15Z</published>


<updated>2009-05-01T02:53:15Z</updated>

    <summary><![CDATA[ &#x201C;Interview with Eric Chang&#x201D; by Jonathan Lee Best of the Listserv YPG Members&#x2019; Activity reinstates key term &ldquo;Cornerstone&rdquo; into HCR 55! Ma Ying-jeou&rsquo;s scholarship questioned. Congressman Rohrabacher leaves Caucus Chair position. &ldquo;Formosa Betrayed&mdash;Giving Voice to History Via the Big Screen&rdquo; by HoChie Tsai, Shawna Yang Ryan, &amp; Anna Wu...]]></summary>
    <author>
    <name>
         Albert Tseng (editor), Jonathan Lee, HoChie Tsai, Shawna Yang Ryan, Anna Wu, Chuck Chang, Mariko Terada, Daphne Lin, Julia Famularo, Eric Chang
         
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        <![CDATA[ &#x201C;Interview with Eric Chang&#x201D; by Jonathan Lee Best of the Listserv YPG Members&#x2019; Activity reinstates key term &ldquo;Cornerstone&rdquo; into HCR 55! Ma Ying-jeou&rsquo;s scholarship questioned. Congressman Rohrabacher leaves Caucus Chair position. &ldquo;Formosa Betrayed&mdash;Giving Voice to History Via the Big Screen&rdquo; by HoChie Tsai, Shawna Yang Ryan, &amp; Anna Wu...]]>

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<entry>
    <title>A ridiculous comparison</title>
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    <id>tag:ypg.fapa.org,2009:/publications//4.155</id>

    <published>2009-03-23T18:46:55Z</published>


<updated>2009-03-23T18:46:55Z</updated>

    <summary><![CDATA[President Ma Ying-jeou&#x2019;s (馬英九) supporters love to compare him to US President Barack Obama. During last year&rsquo;s presidential campaign, one of Ma&rsquo;s most famous &mdash; now infamous &mdash; commercials featured galloping horses with the words &#x201C;The Power of Change&#x201D; plastered across the TV screen. Pan-blue-camp supporters portrayed Ma as having...]]></summary>
    <author>
    <name>
         Ketty Chen
         
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        <![CDATA[President Ma Ying-jeou&#x2019;s (馬英九) supporters love to compare him to US President Barack Obama. During last year&rsquo;s presidential campaign, one of Ma&rsquo;s most famous &mdash; now infamous &mdash; commercials featured galloping horses with the words &#x201C;The Power of Change&#x201D; plastered across the TV screen. Pan-blue-camp supporters portrayed Ma as having...]]>

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<entry>
    <title>Advocacy Handbook</title>
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    <id>tag:ypg.fapa.org,2009:/publications//4.154</id>

    <published>2009-03-18T20:23:24Z</published>


<updated>2009-03-18T20:23:24Z</updated>

    <summary><![CDATA[Published by our Lobbying Co-chairs, Julia Famularo, Tony Lee, and Albert Tseng, this comprehensive guide includes everything you need to know about advocating for Taiwan. It even includes maps of Capitol Hill, so that you&#x2019;ll know just where to go! When meeting with members of Congress, focus on one to...]]></summary>
    <author>
    <name>
         Julia Famularo, Tony Lee, Albert Tseng
         
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        <![CDATA[Published by our Lobbying Co-chairs, Julia Famularo, Tony Lee, and Albert Tseng, this comprehensive guide includes everything you need to know about advocating for Taiwan. It even includes maps of Capitol Hill, so that you&#x2019;ll know just where to go! When meeting with members of Congress, focus on one to...]]>

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<entry>
    <title>Issue No. 14</title>
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    <id>tag:ypg.fapa.org,2009:/publications//4.149</id>

    <published>2009-02-17T21:30:09Z</published>


<updated>2009-02-17T21:30:09Z</updated>

    <summary><![CDATA[ Letter from the SC &#x201C;San Francisco Kickoff!&#x201D; by Jonathan Lee &ldquo;Why Taiwan Needs a Rock Star&rdquo; by Peter Chai Best of the Listserv Chen Shui-bian Arrested&mdash;No Charges, no Evidence; Skit Makes Judicial Credibility Questionable Taiwan Wild StrawBerries Student Movement Judicial Injustice and Politically Motivated Detentions Power Abuse by the...]]></summary>
    <author>
    <name>
         Albert Tseng (editor), Jonathan Lee, Peter Chai, John Conklin, Karen Yan, Carolyn Wu, Agnes Chang, Andrew Wu
         
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        <![CDATA[ Letter from the SC &#x201C;San Francisco Kickoff!&#x201D; by Jonathan Lee &ldquo;Why Taiwan Needs a Rock Star&rdquo; by Peter Chai Best of the Listserv Chen Shui-bian Arrested&mdash;No Charges, no Evidence; Skit Makes Judicial Credibility Questionable Taiwan Wild StrawBerries Student Movement Judicial Injustice and Politically Motivated Detentions Power Abuse by the...]]>

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    <title>YPG National Conference Twitter</title>
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    <id>tag:ypg.fapa.org,2008:/publications//4.104</id>

    <published>2009-02-04T19:50:00Z</published>


<updated>2009-02-04T19:50:00Z</updated>

    <summary><![CDATA[A Twitter microblog dedicated to the 2008 FAPA YPG National Conference. Whether you&#x2019;re curious about the speakers, the social life, or the culinary accommodations, Twitter answers your questions through hundreds of status updates. Even if you missed the conference in person, there&rsquo;s no reason to miss the experience online. [Taiwanese]...]]></summary>
    <author>
    <name>
         Ming-Hwi Sun, Peter Chai, Iris Ho
         
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        <![CDATA[A Twitter microblog dedicated to the 2008 FAPA YPG National Conference. Whether you&#x2019;re curious about the speakers, the social life, or the culinary accommodations, Twitter answers your questions through hundreds of status updates. Even if you missed the conference in person, there&rsquo;s no reason to miss the experience online. [Taiwanese]...]]>

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    <title>US China policy must be unbending on human rights</title>
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    <id>tag:ypg.fapa.org,2009:/publications//4.150</id>

    <published>2009-02-04T05:00:00Z</published>


<updated>2009-02-04T05:00:00Z</updated>

    <summary><![CDATA[ANNE WU&#x2019;S Jan. 26 op-ed &#x201C;Fresh hope for US-China cooperation&#x201D; suggests that former president Bill Clinton made a reasonable move in his dealings with Beijing by focusing on profits: &ldquo;When President Clinton first took office, he linked China&rsquo;s trade privileges to its human rights record; eventually he separated these two...]]></summary>
    <author>
    <name>
         Howard Fass
         
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        <![CDATA[ANNE WU&#x2019;S Jan. 26 op-ed &#x201C;Fresh hope for US-China cooperation&#x201D; suggests that former president Bill Clinton made a reasonable move in his dealings with Beijing by focusing on profits: &ldquo;When President Clinton first took office, he linked China&rsquo;s trade privileges to its human rights record; eventually he separated these two...]]>

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<entry>
    <title>Issues of Concern</title>
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    <id>tag:ypgbeta.fapa.org,2007:/publications//4.32</id>

    <published>2009-01-30T05:00:00Z</published>


<updated>2009-01-30T05:00:00Z</updated>

    <summary><![CDATA[Taiwan Today&mdash;An Introduction As Taiwanese Americans, we are strongly supportive of democracy in Taiwan, which was achieved through the hard work and sacrifice of many in Taiwan, with the support of the overseas Taiwanese community.  We want to preserve and deepen this democracy.  Its success is important to the United...]]></summary>
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         FAPA
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        <![CDATA[Taiwan Today&mdash;An Introduction As Taiwanese Americans, we are strongly supportive of democracy in Taiwan, which was achieved through the hard work and sacrifice of many in Taiwan, with the support of the overseas Taiwanese community.  We want to preserve and deepen this democracy.  Its success is important to the United...]]>

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<entry>
    <title>Human rights mark closed</title>
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    <id>tag:ypg.fapa.org,2009:/publications//4.125</id>

    <published>2009-01-12T04:47:36Z</published>


<updated>2009-01-12T04:47:36Z</updated>

    <summary>Last March, I came back to Taiwan from the US as part of an election observation tour. During the tour, I had the privilege of visiting the Taiwan Human Rights Memorial Park in Jingmei. I have longed to take my parents to the memorial, as it is a place they...</summary>
    <author>
    <name>
         Jessie Lin
         
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        Last March, I came back to Taiwan from the US as part of an election observation tour. During the tour, I had the privilege of visiting the Taiwan Human Rights Memorial Park in Jingmei. I have longed to take my parents to the memorial, as it is a place they...

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<entry>
    <title>Warming relations or hot air?</title>
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    <id>tag:ypg.fapa.org,2008:/publications//4.116</id>

    <published>2008-09-18T05:21:00Z</published>


<updated>2008-09-18T05:21:00Z</updated>

    <summary>When Ma Ying-jeou was elected president of Taiwan earlier this year, the Western media hailed it as a landmark step towards the improving of relations between Taiwan and China. Since the election, more and more articles have been written about how relations are warming and how the ties between the...</summary>
    <author>
    <name>
         Eric Chang
         
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        When Ma Ying-jeou was elected president of Taiwan earlier this year, the Western media hailed it as a landmark step towards the improving of relations between Taiwan and China. Since the election, more and more articles have been written about how relations are warming and how the ties between the...

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<entry>
    <title>Why should a non-Taiwanese care about Taiwan</title>
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    <id>tag:ypg.fapa.org,2008:/publications//4.119</id>

    <published>2008-09-17T04:00:00Z</published>


<updated>2008-09-17T04:00:00Z</updated>

    <summary><![CDATA[&#x201C;Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere&#x201D; Martin Luther King Jr. said, and his words are stunningly apt. His words do not mean that every violation of human rights represents an immediate existential threat to everyone else. Each small country in the world that violates human rights is a...]]></summary>
    <author>
    <name>
         Joseph McHugh
         
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        <![CDATA[&#x201C;Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere&#x201D; Martin Luther King Jr. said, and his words are stunningly apt. His words do not mean that every violation of human rights represents an immediate existential threat to everyone else. Each small country in the world that violates human rights is a...]]>

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<entry>
    <title>Issue No. 13</title>
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    <id>tag:ypg.fapa.org,2008:/publications//4.114</id>

    <published>2008-09-07T15:26:00Z</published>


<updated>2008-09-07T15:26:00Z</updated>

    <summary><![CDATA[ YPG Conference Events &#x201C;What Can You Do to Help Taiwan?&#x201D; &ldquo;How can I help Taiwan?&rdquo; Albert Tseng, New Jersey Lydia Chen, New York Yanisha Brown, New Jersey Alan Huang, Maryland Shoko Nakamoto, New Jersey &ldquo;What tools do I have to help Taiwan?&rdquo; Albert Tseng, New Jersey Lydia Chen, New...]]></summary>
    <author>
    <name>
         Peter Chai (editor), Albert Tseng, Lydia Chen, Yanisha Brown, Alan Huang, Shoko Nakamoto, Joseph McHugh, Daphne Lin, Charles Tsai, Zoe Tseng, Joanna Lin, Iris Ho, Eva Tseng
         
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        <![CDATA[ YPG Conference Events &#x201C;What Can You Do to Help Taiwan?&#x201D; &ldquo;How can I help Taiwan?&rdquo; Albert Tseng, New Jersey Lydia Chen, New York Yanisha Brown, New Jersey Alan Huang, Maryland Shoko Nakamoto, New Jersey &ldquo;What tools do I have to help Taiwan?&rdquo; Albert Tseng, New Jersey Lydia Chen, New...]]>

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<entry>
    <title>Let’s recognize Taiwan for what it is</title>
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    <id>tag:ypg.fapa.org,2008:/publications//4.110</id>

    <published>2008-08-25T04:00:00Z</published>


<updated>2008-08-25T04:00:00Z</updated>

    <summary><![CDATA[Did you hear about that country whose leaders are restricted in their visits to the U.S? These government officials have been denied entry to the U.S on multiple occasions. They&#x2019;re so awful even the U.N repudiates them. What country am I talking about? Iran? Zimbabwe? Cuba? Sudan? Would you be...]]></summary>
    <author>
    <name>
         Joseph McHugh
         
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        <![CDATA[Did you hear about that country whose leaders are restricted in their visits to the U.S? These government officials have been denied entry to the U.S on multiple occasions. They&#x2019;re so awful even the U.N repudiates them. What country am I talking about? Iran? Zimbabwe? Cuba? Sudan? Would you be...]]>

    </content>
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<entry>
    <title>Threatening neighbor</title>
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    <id>tag:ypg.fapa.org,2008:/publications//4.103</id>

    <published>2008-07-11T04:00:00Z</published>


<updated>2008-07-11T04:00:00Z</updated>

    <summary><![CDATA[Editor - While it is true that Taiwan has recently allowed Chinese tourists on the island, Robert Scheer's analysis in &#x201C;Taiwan declares peace on China&#x201D; (July 9) could not be further from the truth. What is driving the detente is not consumerism or cultural bonds but Taiwan's recent economic downturn...]]></summary>
    <author>
    <name>
         Tim Suen
         
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        <![CDATA[Editor - While it is true that Taiwan has recently allowed Chinese tourists on the island, Robert Scheer's analysis in &#x201C;Taiwan declares peace on China&#x201D; (July 9) could not be further from the truth. What is driving the detente is not consumerism or cultural bonds but Taiwan's recent economic downturn...]]>

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