Chronologies
China - Taiwan
Chronology from Apr 2007 to Jul 2007
: Referendum Review Committee rejects DPP UN referendum proposal.
: Referendum Review Committee rejects DPP UN referendum proposal.
: Referendum Review Committee rejects DPP UN referendum proposal.
: Taipei approves four IC packaging and testing investments in China.
: Taipei approves four IC packaging and testing investments in China.
: Taipei approves four IC packaging and testing investments in China.
: TAO spokesman uses “Chinese Taipei” in Olympic torch context.
: TAO spokesman uses “Chinese Taipei” in Olympic torch context.
: TAO spokesman uses “Chinese Taipei” in Olympic torch context.
: State Dept. spokesman restates U.S. position opposing UN referendum.
: State Dept. spokesman restates U.S. position opposing UN referendum.
: State Dept. spokesman restates U.S. position opposing UN referendum.
: MAC Chairman Chen says tourism talks have made progress.
: MAC Chairman Chen says tourism talks have made progress.
: MAC Chairman Chen says tourism talks have made progress.
: State Dept. spokesman expresses U.S. opposition to a referendum on UN bid as Taiwan.
: State Dept. spokesman expresses U.S. opposition to a referendum on UN bid as Taiwan.
: State Dept. spokesman expresses U.S. opposition to a referendum on UN bid as Taiwan.
: AIT Chairman Burghardt meets candidates Hsieh and Ma.
: AIT Chairman Burghardt meets candidates Hsieh and Ma.
: AIT Chairman Burghardt meets candidates Hsieh and Ma.
: LY passes budget including agreed arms package funding.
: Dragon boat charter flights begin.
: LY passes budget including agreed arms package funding.
: Dragon boat charter flights begin.
: LY passes budget including agreed arms package funding.
: Dragon boat charter flights begin.
: AIT Chairman Burghardt visits Taipei, meets President Chen.
: Ma Ying-jeou visits Singapore.
: AIT Chairman Burghardt visits Taipei, meets President Chen.
: Ma Ying-jeou visits Singapore.
: AIT Chairman Burghardt visits Taipei, meets President Chen.
: Ma Ying-jeou visits Singapore.
: TAO spokesman Yang Yi says referendum on joining UN as “Taiwan” would be step toward de jure independence.
: TAO spokesman Yang Yi says referendum on joining UN as “Taiwan” would be step toward de jure independence.
: TAO spokesman Yang Yi says referendum on joining UN as “Taiwan” would be step toward de jure independence.
: Ma Ying-jeou gives lecture in India, hopes for truce internationally and for “mutual non-denial.”
: Ma Ying-jeou gives lecture in India, hopes for truce internationally and for “mutual non-denial.”
: Ma Ying-jeou gives lecture in India, hopes for truce internationally and for “mutual non-denial.”
: Costa Rica announces relations with Beijing, severs ties with Taipei.
: Former Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui visits Yasukuni Shrine to pay respect to a deceased relative.
: Costa Rica announces relations with Beijing, severs ties with Taipei.
: Former Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui visits Yasukuni Shrine to pay respect to a deceased relative.
: Costa Rica announces relations with Beijing, severs ties with Taipei.
: Former Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui visits Yasukuni Shrine to pay respect to a deceased relative.
: DPP Chairman Yu threatens to boycott Olympics.
: DPP Chairman Yu threatens to boycott Olympics.
: DPP Chairman Yu threatens to boycott Olympics.
: Ma Ying-jeou meets Taishang business leaders; says PRC missiles must be removed before talks on peace agreement.
: MAC Chairman Chen says Taipei ready to reopen Olympic torch talks.
: Ma Ying-jeou meets Taishang business leaders; says PRC missiles must be removed before talks on peace agreement.
: MAC Chairman Chen says Taipei ready to reopen Olympic torch talks.
: Ma Ying-jeou meets Taishang business leaders; says PRC missiles must be removed before talks on peace agreement.
: MAC Chairman Chen says Taipei ready to reopen Olympic torch talks.
: Taipei AMCHAM White Paper reiterates call to open cross-Strait economic links.
: Taipei AMCHAM White Paper reiterates call to open cross-Strait economic links.
: Taipei AMCHAM White Paper reiterates call to open cross-Strait economic links.
: President Chen’s video press conference at National Press Club.
: President Chen’s video press conference at National Press Club.
: President Chen’s video press conference at National Press Club.
: OIE adopts compromise resolution calling “Chinese Taipei” a “non-sovereign regional member.”
: OIE adopts compromise resolution calling “Chinese Taipei” a “non-sovereign regional member.”
: OIE adopts compromise resolution calling “Chinese Taipei” a “non-sovereign regional member.”
: President Chen says referendum on joining UN as “Taiwan” to be held during elections.
: President Chen says referendum on joining UN as “Taiwan” to be held during elections.
: President Chen says referendum on joining UN as “Taiwan” to be held during elections.
: AIT Director Young urges opening cross-Strait economic ties.
: President Chen says Olympic torch must come from and go to third countries.
: AIT Director Young urges opening cross-Strait economic ties.
: President Chen says Olympic torch must come from and go to third countries.
: AIT Director Young urges opening cross-Strait economic ties.
: President Chen says Olympic torch must come from and go to third countries.
: President Chen says Taipei will apply to UN as “Taiwan.”
: DPP establishes task force to draft “normal country” resolution.
: Press reports Beijing pressure on Taipei in World Organization for Animal Health (OIE).
: President Chen says Taipei will apply to UN as “Taiwan.”
: DPP establishes task force to draft “normal country” resolution.
: Press reports Beijing pressure on Taipei in World Organization for Animal Health (OIE).
: President Chen says Taipei will apply to UN as “Taiwan.”
: DPP establishes task force to draft “normal country” resolution.
: Press reports Beijing pressure on Taipei in World Organization for Animal Health (OIE).
: Beijing says PRC negotiating with WHO on how International Health Regulations (IHR) will apply to Taiwan.
: Beijing says PRC negotiating with WHO on how International Health Regulations (IHR) will apply to Taiwan.
: Beijing says PRC negotiating with WHO on how International Health Regulations (IHR) will apply to Taiwan.
: Chang Chun-hsiung is appointed premier.
: Week-long Han Kuang 23 field exercise begins.
: WHA votes 148-17 against considering Taiwan membership.
: Chang Chun-hsiung is appointed premier.
: Week-long Han Kuang 23 field exercise begins.
: WHA votes 148-17 against considering Taiwan membership.
: Chang Chun-hsiung is appointed premier.
: Week-long Han Kuang 23 field exercise begins.
: WHA votes 148-17 against considering Taiwan membership.
: President Chen’s op-ed on WHO is published in the Washington Post.
: President Chen’s op-ed on WHO is published in the Washington Post.
: President Chen’s op-ed on WHO is published in the Washington Post.
: Executive Yuan formally renames CKS Memorial as National Taiwan Democracy Memorial Hall.
: Executive Yuan formally renames CKS Memorial as National Taiwan Democracy Memorial Hall.
: Executive Yuan formally renames CKS Memorial as National Taiwan Democracy Memorial Hall.
: Frank Hsieh Chang-ting wins DPP presidential primary.
: Frank Hsieh Chang-ting wins DPP presidential primary.
: Frank Hsieh Chang-ting wins DPP presidential primary.
: AIT Director Young says U.S. does not support Taiwan’s developing offensive weapons.
: AIT Director Young says U.S. does not support Taiwan’s developing offensive weapons.
: AIT Director Young says U.S. does not support Taiwan’s developing offensive weapons.
: Taipei announces reestablishment of relations with St. Lucia.
: Taipei announces reestablishment of relations with St. Lucia.
: Taipei announces reestablishment of relations with St. Lucia.
: President Chen belittles idea of “meaningful participation” in WHO and says WHO-PRC MOU demeans Taiwan’s sovereignty.
: President Chen belittles idea of “meaningful participation” in WHO and says WHO-PRC MOU demeans Taiwan’s sovereignty.
: President Chen belittles idea of “meaningful participation” in WHO and says WHO-PRC MOU demeans Taiwan’s sovereignty.
: Secretary General Hu Jintao receives KMT’s Lien Chan and meets delegates to third CCP-KMT forum in Beijing.
: Secretary General Hu Jintao receives KMT’s Lien Chan and meets delegates to third CCP-KMT forum in Beijing.
: Secretary General Hu Jintao receives KMT’s Lien Chan and meets delegates to third CCP-KMT forum in Beijing.
: Ministry of National Defense Minister Lee Jye confirms development of Tactical Shore-based Missile for Fire Suppression (TSMFS).
: IOC releases route for Olympic torch passing through Taipei; MAC Chairman Chen rejects proposal.
: Ministry of National Defense Minister Lee Jye confirms development of Tactical Shore-based Missile for Fire Suppression (TSMFS).
: IOC releases route for Olympic torch passing through Taipei; MAC Chairman Chen rejects proposal.
: Ministry of National Defense Minister Lee Jye confirms development of Tactical Shore-based Missile for Fire Suppression (TSMFS).
: IOC releases route for Olympic torch passing through Taipei; MAC Chairman Chen rejects proposal.
: U.S. NSC Director Dennis Wilder expresses hope Taiwan will not develop offensive weapons.
: WHO spokesman says Taiwan not qualified for membership.
: U.S. NSC Director Dennis Wilder expresses hope Taiwan will not develop offensive weapons.
: WHO spokesman says Taiwan not qualified for membership.
: U.S. NSC Director Dennis Wilder expresses hope Taiwan will not develop offensive weapons.
: WHO spokesman says Taiwan not qualified for membership.
: Press says Han Kuang wargame includes use of short-range Taiwanese ballistic and cruise missiles against China.
: Press says Han Kuang wargame includes use of short-range Taiwanese ballistic and cruise missiles against China.
: Press says Han Kuang wargame includes use of short-range Taiwanese ballistic and cruise missiles against China.
: Promos announces plans for 0.18 wafer plant in China.
: Promos announces plans for 0.18 wafer plant in China.
: Promos announces plans for 0.18 wafer plant in China.
: ASE announces Carlyle Group has withdrawn purchase offer.
: ASE announces Carlyle Group has withdrawn purchase offer.
: ASE announces Carlyle Group has withdrawn purchase offer.
: Han Kuang 23 computer wargame begins; retired Adm. Blair is in Taiwan to observe exercise.
: Han Kuang 23 computer wargame begins; retired Adm. Blair is in Taiwan to observe exercise.
: Han Kuang 23 computer wargame begins; retired Adm. Blair is in Taiwan to observe exercise.
: Joseph Wu arrives in Washington as new TECRO representative.
: Joseph Wu arrives in Washington as new TECRO representative.
: Joseph Wu arrives in Washington as new TECRO representative.
: First Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) presidential primary debate.
: National Association of Taiwan-Invested Enterprises (NATIE) forms in Beijing.
: First Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) presidential primary debate.
: National Association of Taiwan-Invested Enterprises (NATIE) forms in Beijing.
: First Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) presidential primary debate.
: National Association of Taiwan-Invested Enterprises (NATIE) forms in Beijing.
: State Department says U.S. will not support “Taiwan” membership in WHO.
: State Department says U.S. will not support “Taiwan” membership in WHO.
: State Department says U.S. will not support “Taiwan” membership in WHO.
: President Chen writes WHO Secretary General Margaret Chan applying for membership as “Taiwan.”
: TAO Minister Chen Yunlin in Washington for consultations.
: Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo tells Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao Japan does not support Taiwan independence.
: President Chen writes WHO Secretary General Margaret Chan applying for membership as “Taiwan.”
: TAO Minister Chen Yunlin in Washington for consultations.
: Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo tells Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao Japan does not support Taiwan independence.
: President Chen writes WHO Secretary General Margaret Chan applying for membership as “Taiwan.”
: TAO Minister Chen Yunlin in Washington for consultations.
: Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo tells Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao Japan does not support Taiwan independence.
: DPP Chairman Yu Shyi-kun says party plans referendum on joining UN as “Taiwan.”
: DPP Chairman Yu Shyi-kun says party plans referendum on joining UN as “Taiwan.”
: DPP Chairman Yu Shyi-kun says party plans referendum on joining UN as “Taiwan.”
: Chen Ming-tong is appointed MAC chairman.
: Chen Ming-tong is appointed MAC chairman.
: Chen Ming-tong is appointed MAC chairman.
: Secretary General Hu Jintao sends congratulatory message to KMT Chairman Wu Po-hsiung.
: Secretary General Hu Jintao sends congratulatory message to KMT Chairman Wu Po-hsiung.
: Secretary General Hu Jintao sends congratulatory message to KMT Chairman Wu Po-hsiung.
: Ma Ying-jeou’s embezzlement trial begins in Taipei district court.
: Ma Ying-jeou’s embezzlement trial begins in Taipei district court.
: Ma Ying-jeou’s embezzlement trial begins in Taipei district court.
: 21 Century Constitutional Reform Alliance releases draft constitution.
: 21 Century Constitutional Reform Alliance releases draft constitution.
: 21 Century Constitutional Reform Alliance releases draft constitution.