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Taiwan Moves Closer To ECFA Referendum That U.S. Sources Think Unlikely

May 12, 2010 at 5:00 AM

Taiwanese opponents of a proposed trade deal between China and Taiwan are continuing to push for a referendum on a proposed trade agreement known as the Economic Cooperation and Framework Agreement (ECFA) in the hopes to drum up popular opposition to the agreement. According to two stories published by the state-owned Taiwan Today news service, a proposed referendum on the cross-strait agreement passed a major hurdle when it was approved by the Central Election Commission on May 4. The referendum...

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Taiwan Moves Closer To ECFA Referendum That U.S. Sources Think Unlikely

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