The Washington Post (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
Honor guard soldiers practice a marching formation for Taiwan's National Day at the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Square in Taipei, Taiwan, Friday, Oct. 3, 2008. Taiwan celebrates the founding of the Republic of China government, R.O.C. on Oct. 10. (AP Photo/Wally Santana) (Wally Santana - AP)
Washington Post (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
Honor guard soldiers practice a marching formation for Taiwan's National Day at the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Square in Taipei, Taiwan, Friday, Oct. 3, 2008. Taiwan celebrates the founding of the Republic of China government, R.O.C. on Oct. 10. (AP Photo/Wally Santana) (Wally Santana - AP)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
Last updated October 4, 2008 12:28 a.m. PTTaiwan welcomes $6.5 billion US arms packageBy DEBBy WUASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER Honor guard soldiers practice a marching formation for Taiwan's National Day at the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Square in Taipei, Taiwan, Friday, Oct. 3, 2008. Taiwan celebrates the founding of the Republic of China government, R.O.C. on Oct. 10. (AP Photo/Wally Santana) TAIPEI,...
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
Ma, 57, promised during his campaign to deepen economic links with the mainland and negotiate a new peace treaty. Technically, both sides have been at war since the Kuomintang, Ma's party fled to Taiwan led by Chiang Kai-shek in 1949.
New York Times (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
... Yamaguchi’s career as a tool of the militarists continued until Japan’s surrender in 1945, when Chiang Kai-shek’s nationalist forces charged her with collaboration. (She was spared execution when she was able to prove her ethnic Japanese origins, which her bosses had kept secret.) Yamaguchi rebuilt her career from the war’s ashes, first as the star of pro-American films in occupied Japan,...
