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Taiwan: Could The Future Be Nuclear-Free?
globalvoicesonline.org 1 week, 5 days agoSince the nuclear disaster at Fukushima in March 2011 , 53 out of the 54 nuclear power plants in Japan have been shut down for security checks. On May 5, 2012, the proportion of Japan's energy supplied by nuclear power reached zero for the first time in 42 years, following the shut down of Tomari’s Unit 3 in Hokkaido . Although the Japanese government is currently seeking to restart some nuclear power plants, local representatives still have serious concerns regarding their safety. In Taiwan, many people ha
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'We Are All Chen Guangcheng' Protest Rally Outside The De Facto US Embassy In Taipei
cnn.com 3 weeks, 3 days ago'We are all Chen Guangcheng' protest rally outside the de facto US embassy in Taipei By NEAL MOORE TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan , Republic of China (CNN iReport) Billed as a "We are all Chen Guangcheng" Amnesty International Taiwan press conference out front the de facto United States Embassy in Taipei (American Institute in Taiwan), approximately twenty protestors wore sunglasses and braved the start of Taiwan's plum rain season to hand deliver an "Open Letter" to the United States government. The letter called on










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