September 2018

“Nearly five hours of unprecedented and surreal talks between US President Donald Trump and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un culminated on Tuesday (June 12th in Singapore) with fulsome declarations of a new friendship but just vague pledge of nuclear disarmament.”, reported by Kevin Liptak on CNN website in an article entitled, ‘Trump’s North Korean gamble ends with ‘special bond’...

“Nearly five hours of unprecedented and surreal talks between US President Donald Trump and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un culminated on Tuesday (June 12th in Singapore) with fulsome declarations of a new friendship but just vague pledge of nuclear disarmament.”, reported by Kevin Liptak on CNN website in an article entitled, ‘Trump’s North Korean gamble ends with ‘special bond’...

 World Trade Organization (WTO) is an international institution. Although it is not an agency of the U.N., it has a strong relation with the U.N. WTO is an intergovernmental organization concerned with international trade regulation. It was established on January 1, 1995 under the GATT Marrakesh Agreement, signed by 123 nations on April 15, 1994.  GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade)...

 World Trade Organization (WTO) is an international institution. Although it is not an agency of the U.N., it has a strong relation with the U.N. WTO is an intergovernmental organization concerned with international trade regulation. It was established on January 1, 1995 under the GATT Marrakesh Agreement, signed by 123 nations on April 15, 1994.  GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade)...

 Donald Trump was an unusual Presidential candidate. His campaign style was unusual, combative, rude, impromptu and rash in presentation. His tweets were also unusual but he was successful in getting millions of followers and creating a new political fad, now adopted and imitated by many politicians. He was not eloquent in speeches with his limited vocabulary, but he was persistent in his claims,...

 Donald Trump was an unusual Presidential candidate. His campaign style was unusual, combative, rude, impromptu and rash in presentation. His tweets were also unusual but he was successful in getting millions of followers and creating a new political fad, now adopted and imitated by many politicians. He was not eloquent in speeches with his limited vocabulary, but he was persistent in his claims,...

​Robert HC Tsao, former CEO of United Microelectronics Corporation, a pioneer of information technology in Taiwan, has recently released a video on YouTube making a simple and logical proposal to solve the cross-strait confrontation problem, known as ‘unification issue’, one perspective or as ‘Taiwan Independence’ issue, another perspective. There are numerous interpretations or opinions spanning across...

 Jake Werner wrote a teasing article, entitled, China Is Cheating at a Rigged Game – The Trade War Is a Sign of a Global System Gone Badly Wrong, in Foreign Policy, Argument section, on August 8, 2018. The Day 8-8 is recognized as Father’s Day in Mainland China and Taiwan because 8-8 is pronounced as Ba-Ba in Chinese similar to Pa-Pa in many other languages. Werner may have given some logical...