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林霨(Arthur Waldron)教授給大會的一封公開信

6 August 2011  Esteemed colleagues and friends, I trust this finds you well. You did me a very great honour by inviting me to your meeting in early September. Sadly that fell exactly in the first week of classes at […

The Confirmation of the Taiwanese National Sovereignty

The Confirmation of the Taiwanese National Sovereignty――from de facto Toward de jure―― Ng Yuzin Chiautong I. Change of Ruling Powers in Taiwan The island of Taiwan was first occupied not by China but by the Netherlands from 1624 to 1662 and […

Historical and Legal Aspects of the International Status of Taiwan (Formosa)

Ng Yuzin Chiautong CONTENTS I.Introduction II.Statement of U. S. State Department III.Refutation against PRC and ROC  Taiwan Is Not Part of China Historically  The Validity of Sino-Japanese Peace Treaty of 1895 Examined Cairo and Potsdam Declarations and the Instrument of […

Building Confidence in Taiwan

Don Rodgers Speech to be delivered at the 10th Annual Convention of the World Taiwanese Congress – March 19, 2011 – Taipei This is an important time in Taiwan. This is a crucial point in Taiwan’s very young democratic history, […