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  Path of future cross-Strait relations laid down
Founded on December 16, 1991, ARATS is a semi-official body that deals with cross-Straits relations due to an absence of official contact between Taiwan and the mainland.
During the meeting, Soong said that Taiwan compatriots highly respected Wang for his contribution to peace and development across the Taiwan Straits.
Soong was born in March 1942 in Juyu Village of Xiangtan County and left for Taiwan in 1949.
www.chinadaily.com.cn /english/doc/2005-05/08/content_440151.htm   (738 words)

  
  Politics of the Republic of China - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The rest of Taiwan and the Penghu Islands are administered together as the Province of Taiwan.
While the Pan-Green camp favors Taiwan having an identity separate from that of China, some Pan-Blue members, especially former leaders from the older generation, seem to be strongly supportive of the concept of the Republic of China, which remains an important symbol of their links with China.
The recent downplaying of Taiwan independence by the DPP as a party, however, led to the formation by hard-line advocates of a new political party called the Taiwan Independence Party in December 1996.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Politics_of_the_Republic_of_China   (5905 words)

  
 Delegates to attend Koo funeral in Taiwan
The representatives of the president of Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits will visit Taiwan to attend Koo Chen-fu's funeral, a spokesman at the Taiwan Affairs Office under the State Council said in Beijing yesterday.
Wang Daohan, president of the mainland-based Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS), has decided to send ARATS Vice-President Sun Yafu and Secretary-General Li Yafei to attend the funeral of Chairman of the Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) in Taiwan Koo Chen-fu on Wang's behalf.
During their visit to Taiwan, Sun Yafu and Li Yafei will act as personal representatives of ARATS President Wang to Koo's funeral and Sun and Li will not touch on any issue pertaining to the contact between ARATS and SEF or other issues concerning cross-Straits relations, the spokesman said.
www.chinadaily.com.cn /english/doc/2005-01/31/content_413683.htm   (380 words)

  
 ARATS Slams Taiwan Authorities for "Deception"
The Taiwan authorities were deliberately deceitful by saying in recent days that they "have prepared to resume talks with the mainland", according to a spokesman for the Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS).
Various historical facts have shown that all kinds of negotiations and dialogs must have their base and goals, he said, and the Taiwan authorities' so-called no-presupposition of any standpoint or conclusion is a fabricated excuse to deny the One China Principle and negate the consensus between the ARATS and the foundation.
The Taiwan authorities' refusal to accept the One China Principle as the prerequisite for resuming the talks exposed their purpose to separate Taiwan from China.
english.peopledaily.com.cn /200102/24/eng20010224_63259.html   (382 words)

  
 The World Factbook 2004 -- Field Listing - Background
Most of his term was usurped by a military takeover, but he was able to return to office in 1994 and oversee the installation of a close associate to the presidency in 1996.
Greece finally lifted its trade blockade in 1995, and the two countries agreed to normalize relations, despite continued disagreement over F.Y.R.O.M.'s use of "Macedonia." F.Y.R.O.M.'s large Albanian minority, an ethnic Albanian armed insurgency in F.Y.R.O.M. in 2001, and the status of neighboring Kosovo continue to be sources of ethnic tension.
The decision by the International Hydrographic Organization in the spring of 2000 to delimit a fifth ocean, the Southern Ocean, removed the portion of the Pacific Ocean south of 60 degrees south.
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Wang Daohan: President of the Association for Relations Across the Taiwan
Straits The former major of Shanghai Municipal Government
Chen Wenbing: Vice-Chairman of Shanghai TV Artists Association
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 Everything about Russia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
It is also close to the United States and Japan across stretches of water: the Diomede Islands (one controlled by Russia, the other by the United States) are just 3 km apart, and Kunashir Island (controlled by Russia but claimed by Japan) is about 20 kilometers from Hokkaido.
Via the straits that lie within Denmark, and between it and Sweden, the Baltic connects to the North Sea and the oceans to its west and north.
The Black Sea gives immediate access with the five other countries sharing its shores, and via the Dardanelles and Marmora straits adjacent to Istanbul, Turkey, to the Mediterranean Sea with its many countries and its access, via the Suez Canal and the Straits of Gibraltar, to the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
wikimiki.org /en/Russia   (11184 words)

  
 Lost Worlds Page 14 - From 2000BC to 1000BC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
1200BC: Phoenicians are sailing beyond Straits of Gibraltar to reach the Canary Islands, and West Africa, and cross the Bay of Biscay for tin from Cornwall.
Cayce says, "During the reign of the mother, the entity (Sidiptu) was associated with those people (Hebrews) later despised on account of the love (Physical) that the mother found in association with a peoples (Hebrews)".
It is made of all-imported metals, image of a disc of the sun being pulled across the sky, with obvious knowledge of practical use of the wheel.
www.danbyrnes.com.au /lostworlds/timeline/lwstory14.htm   (14715 words)

  
 Asian Studies - Academic Info
Association for the Advancement of Central Asian Research Monograph Series, 1989.
The B.C. Asian Review features graduate research on Asia related topics, including textual studies and other forms of critical analysis, as well as translations and reviews.
"Silk Road Seattle is a collaborative public education project using the "Silk Road" theme to explore cultural interaction across Eurasia from the beginning of the Common Era (A. D.) to the Sixteenth Century.
www.academicinfo.net /asia.html   (4503 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Index
Association of C and C Plus Plus Users
Association of Professional Engineers, Scientists and Managers, Australia
Association for the unification of Islam and Eastern Orthodox Christianity
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