EDITORIAL: Chaos will define 2011 in Taiwan - Taipei Times

EDITORIAL: Chaos will define 2011 in Taiwan - Taipei Times: "Taiwan now consists of five special municipalities and 17 counties, with 60 percent of the population living within the former. The implications for how finances are to be divvied up are horrendous. The newly-elected mayors of these municipalities inherit huge debts, and to fulfill campaign promises they are going to need to go cap in hand to the central government for cash, personnel and other resources. The 17 counties will be allocated a smaller portion of the pie and will see their subsidies fall. The five municipalities already exist, but the legislation concerning the allocation of finances, namely the Act Governing the Allocation of Government Revenues and Expenditures (財政收支劃分法) and the Public Debt Act (公債法), are held up in the legislature, waiting for amendments. This means a worsening of the disparity between urban and rural areas, and between rich and poor.

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More muscular China made change necessary | The Japan Times Online

More muscular China made change necessary | The Japan Times Online: "The new defense guideline calling for a drastic shift to the southwest is a necessary and natural move for Japan amid China's growing military might and tougher diplomatic posture in the East China Sea, military analysts said.

The National Defense Guideline approved by the government Friday labels China 'a matter of concern' and calls for a stronger defense around the remote Nansei Islands of southwestern Japan, including new deployments of Self-Defense Forces units.

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Taiwan independence groups to follow China envoy everywhere | My Sinchew

Taiwan independence groups to follow China envoy everywhere | My Sinchew: "Radical Taiwanese independence groups Thursday vowed to follow China's top negotiator 'every step of the way' when he visits the island next week, showing their anger in a series of protests.

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Shooter not aiming for Lien: report - Taipei Times

Shooter not aiming for Lien: report - Taipei Times: "The suspected gunman reportedly passed lie detector tests in which he said he was targeting a KMT councilor because of a dispute over land

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