Dec 24
minipost-Tuan Tuan and Yuan Yuan Arrive in Taiwan!
Written by: Allen | Filed under:-mini-posts, Analysis, General, News, politics | Tags:cross-strait politics, panda diplomacy, taiwan
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Yesterday, the pair of Giant Pandas Tuan Tuan and Yuan Yuan finally arrived in Taiwan. More than just normal “diplomatic pandas,” Tuan Tuan and Yuan Yuan’s represents the culmination of much political wranglings between the Mainland and Taiwan that included formal rejections of the pandas in 2005 by ex-President Chen Shui Bian (now formally indicted for graver crimes, including embezzlement). Continue reading »
Dec 24
minipost-Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Written by: Allen | Filed under:-mini-posts, video | Tags:Happy New Year
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I almost forgot: it’s already Christmas Eve in much of Asia – so here is “Merry Christmas and Happy New Year” for everyone at Foolsmountain!
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