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How Can China Learn from India?

November 4, 2008 by Mr. Allen 53 Comments

Recently we have had several good, vigorous debates on the proper role of human rights in the International Order - including in China in particular.  In a recent thread, I even got to argue in the comments that the Chinese government is right to focus on issues of general human welfare (as embodied by its calls for a "peaceful and harmonious" society) rather than ideologies … [Read more...] about How Can China Learn from India?

Why are Taiwanese so violent???

October 23, 2008 by Mr. Allen 181 Comments

Recently, DPP protesters attacked a Chinese envoy visiting a Confucius temple in Southern Taiwan, causing not only great embarrassment for President Ma, but also the entire Taiwanese people. Fist fights, shouting matches, physical threats ... and now this.  Are these signs of a vigorous democracy or an immature - perhaps violent society? … [Read more...] about Why are Taiwanese so violent???

Wang Yung-Ching (王永慶) – One of Taiwan's Proud Sons – Passes Away…

October 17, 2008 by Mr. Allen 18 Comments

Wang Yung-Ching, founder of Taiwan’s Formosa Plastics Group, has passed away at the age of 91 while on a business trip to the United States. Wang died unexpectedly in his sleep at his daughter’s home in New Jersey. Known affectionately as the “Midas of Management” in Taiwan, Wang started his business by selling rice in 1932. From that humble beginning, Wang would become the … [Read more...] about Wang Yung-Ching (王永慶) – One of Taiwan's Proud Sons – Passes Away…

Oh ~ Black Blind Island, Welcome Home

October 15, 2008 by Nimrod 24 Comments

On October 14, half of Heixiazi Island (lit. black blind island) was transferred from Russia to China, completing the last piece of the border settlement pact signed by the two countries in the mid-1990's. Back in the day, Jiang Zemin took a lot of heat for signing this, because it was felt by some that China had lost a claim on the much larger Sixty-Four Villages area of … [Read more...] about Oh ~ Black Blind Island, Welcome Home

Update: McCain injects Presidential Politics into U.S. – China row over Taiwan Weapons Sale

October 8, 2008 by Mr. Allen 27 Comments

McCain seems to be getting a little desperate.  He seems to be pulling all stops (including going negative and aggressive against Obama) and most recently also trying to inject some foreign politiking into his campaign. … [Read more...] about Update: McCain injects Presidential Politics into U.S. – China row over Taiwan Weapons Sale

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