Portal:Republic of China/Republic of China news
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- March 22, 2008 (S): Ma Ying-jeou is elected as the 12th President of the Republic of China with his terms starts on May 20, 2008.
- October 26, 2007 (F): Chinese President Hu Jintao tells UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi that Beijing attaches great importance to its ties with New Delhi.
- March 14, 2007 (W): The ROC Ministry of National Defense spokesman Wu Chi-fang (吳季方) denies reports in the Defense News that it plans to produce 500 Hsiung Feng IIE anti-ship missiles [1].
- March 14, 2007 (W): Protesters in Kaohsiung clash with police and soldiers who begin work to dismantle the largest seated bronze statue of Chiang Kai-shek from the Chiang Kai Shek Cultural Center [2].
- March 6, 2007 (Tu): Vice President Annette Lu announces in Taipei her bid to run for President in the 2008 presidential elections [3].
- March 6, 2007 (Tu): The United Daily News cites an unnamed military source that the ROC military successfully tested the Hsiung Feng IIE anti-ship missile last month. The missile has a range of 1,000 km capable of reaching both Shanghai and Hong Kong, the two top financial centers of the PRC.[4].
- March 5, 2007 (M): Speaking at the 25th anniversary of the Formosan Association for Public Affairs, President Chen Shui-bian gives a speech on Four Wants and One No (四要一沒有) [5], [6], [7].
