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Report from Taiwan ...

President Lee Teng-hui has warned repeatedly of the dangers of becoming economically reliant on the Chinese market, where Taiwan companies have already sunk an estimated US$30 billion.

Beijing threatens to use force to reunify with Taiwan, which it considers a breakaway province. Lee maintains that unfettered investment in the mainland could reduce Taiwan's bargaining power with Beijing.

 

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