Volume 51, Number 9 · May 27, 2004
Taiwan on the Edge
By Jonathan Mirsky
The events in Taiwan since March 19, the day before the presidential election, can be seen as a Taiwanese version of the long wrangle between Al Gore and George W. Bush more than three years ago. No matter how the election is resolved, something like half the voters will feel cheated. In Taiwan's case, moreover, the future of the island's relations with Communist China may be at stake.
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