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Following the handover of Hong Kong, China has turned its hungry eyes towards the democratic island of Taiwan. It's enough to send a shiver of fear down the spines of all Taiwanese. They know they could be next and military exercises send a clear signal they are prepared to fight.
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We examine the rising tensions between Taiwan and China. On July 9th Taiwanese President Lee made his seemingly innocuous plea for a "special state to state relationship" with China. Such open self-reference to a Taiwanese 'state' brought swift Chinese condemnation.
A new Taiwan is in the air. President Chen Shui-bian, nicknamed A-Bian, is touted as being the most progressive President Taiwan has ever seen.
The President of Taiwan's stubborn push for independence has made him China's Public Enemy Number One. But how likely are these tensions to escalate into a military conflict?
Centuries before Viagra, the Taiwanese developed an ancient way of boosting a man's sexual prowess. All that's required is a willingness to lift weights.
Allegations President Chen's wife stole hundreds of thousands from a government fund are influencing Taiwan's elections. Chen himself could face charges when he loses presidential immunity.
Taiwan doesn't seem to have learned Fukushima's lessons. They've built a power plant 40 km from an active faultline and 8km from the capital Taipei; and experts say a disaster could kill over a million.
As protesters in Hong Kong take to the streets to fight the rising power of China, a younger generation of Taiwanese is also confronting an increasingly hardline attitude from its nearest neighbour.
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