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Taiwan elects first female president and rejects pro-China party

January 30, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Christopher Bodeen and Ralph Jennings Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan elected Tsai Ing-wen as its first female president Jan. 16, handing her pro-independence party its first majority in the national legislature and rejecting the China-friendly party that has led the self-governing island for eight years. The result should be deeply unsettling to […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2016, Associated Press, Beijing, Chinese Cabinet, Democratic Progressive Party, East China Sea, Hsieh Lee-fung, John Kirby, Making Tsai, Nationalists Chu, Outgoing President Ma Ying-jeou, South China Sea, State Department, TAIPEI, Taiwan Affairs Office, Taiwan Strait, Tsai Ing-wen, Vol 35 No 5 | January 30 - February 5, Willie Yao

Army transfers 8 U.S. soldiers after Danny Chen’s suicide

December 29, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Chris Hawley The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Eight U.S. soldiers have been charged in the death of a fellow GI, a Chinese American who apparently shot himself in Afghanistan after being subjected to what a community activist said were assaults and ethnic taunts from his comrades.

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News, National News Tagged With: 2012, Afghanistan, Chinatown, Chinese Americans, Daniel Chen, Danny Chen, Fort Bliss, Fort Wainwright, Iowa Spc, Jackie Chen, John Kirby, Navy Capt, New York City, Ohio Sgt, Port Arthur, Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Texas Staff Sgt, Van Bockel, Vol 31 No 1 | December 31 - January 6, Yen Tao Chen

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