taiwannews.com.tw/news/6383684 My Formosa poll on preferred outcome if talks with China were to take place:
* 44.3% favoured maintaining status quo
* 27% wants China to "recognise Taiwan as a country and establishing diplomatic relations"
* 15.9% prefer recognition of Taiwan as a
Reinhard Bütikofer
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Senior Fellow CEPA; Senior Adviser EPC; Ko-Vorsitzender Deutsch-Taiwanische Dialog Plattform; Advisory Board GTI;
Joined February 2009
- Es sieht um 12:30 so aus, als habe die Initiative der SVP verloren! :-)
- Reinhard Bütikofer reposted„Es war sehr clever von den Russen, ehemalige Spitzenpolitiker zu rekrutieren und ihnen die Taschen voll zu machen. - Hatte das Konsequenzen? Von wegen, die führen bis heute alle ein sehr gutes Leben.“ Sehenswert: „Gazprom – Die perfekte Waffe“ von @ARTEde Die Dokumentation
- Reinhard Bütikofer repostedMOFA strongly condemns the brazen & unprecedented intrusion of PRC gov't vessels into waters around Taiping Island. These unlawful actions violate Taiwan's sovereignty, undermine regional peace & challenge the int'l order. We'll continue to staunchly safeguard maritime security.
- Reinhard Bütikofer repostedThe political incompetence of the KMT is sometimes staggering. Casually dropping racist tropes about Jewish people is stunning for a political leader in any country in the third decade of the 21st-century.KMT Party Chair Cheng Li-wun casually dropping the anti-semitic trope of Jewish control of the United States government during her speech in the US: "如果猶太朋友可以對美國有怎麼關鍵的影響力, 我們華人的智慧,華人的努力,華人的平德, 絕對不輸給他們."
- Promises some fireworks: The Pentagon identified some of China’s biggest companies including Alibaba, BYD and Baidu as entities that support the Chinese military, in a move that risks provoking new friction with the government in Beijing
- Reinhard Bütikofer repostedHistory remembers the people who refused to stay silent. Jimmy is one of them. He denounced Chinese communism, defended the rule of law, and gave Hong Kong a free press, knowing exactly what it would cost him. "I believe that if I do the right thing, the strength will come." —
00:00 - Der Bundestag sollte, wie jedes andere demokratische Parlament auch, der chinesischen Seite jetzt gleich klar machen: Wenn Ihr Mitglieder des Bundestages wegen Taiwan-Reisen sanktionieren solltet, dann würden wir jeden Kontakt zu offiziellen Vertretern der VR China abbrechen!Der Bundestag hat im März eine China-Kommission eingesetzt. Beijing hat gerade klargemacht, dass Mitglieder, die Taiwan besuchen, 'den Preis zahlen' werden. Warum ist das keine Schlagzeile wert? 🧐 "Will China ban lawmakers from Germany and other countries that have visited
- Reinhard Bütikofer repostedFeels like something is moving in Germany. Conservative leader in EPP Manfred Weber “Either we fight back, or China will cripple parts of our industry. The EU must now use its trade policy instruments decisively and without hesitation"
- OMG! The cancer of passivity will one day kill us.At least three significant unforced errors are factors in the failure of yesterday’s PIC session to select a new @OHR_BiH: 1. The US insisted on Christian Schmidt’s resignation before they had secured the buy-in of the other relevant allies for a successor, and by misreading the
- Super Kommentar! "Die Spekulation in ihrem Lauf hält weder Ochs noch Esel auf!"
























