Monday 18 June 2007

BOOK TITLE: In a World Where China Matters, Taiwan Matters Even More!

This page contains a partial list of oped commentaries written by freelance writer and reporter Dan Bloom (reporter.bloom AT gmail DOT com) in Taiwan from 1996-2008

0.00 "CKS Hall change to Democracy Hall in 2007 recalls the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989"
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2007/12/14/2003392505

0.012 ''In a world where China matters, Taiwan should matter even more!''
http://www.taipeitimes.com [Letter to Editor, unpublished]

0.01 Should World Boycott the 2008 Olympics in China? Yes. Maybe. (2nd letter down)
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2007/09/16/2003379103

0.1 Sarah Gore Marries Bill Lee
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2007/07/25/2003371199

o.2 ''Taiwan Go! - China No!'' [Letters: A simple banner says a lot]
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2007/08/14/2003374192

1. Taiwan's bid to join the WHO, which China always blocks:
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2005/01/13/2003219218

2. "Taiwan is a good place to learn Mandarin"
www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2006/07/25/2003320349

3. Taiawn group says a new Chinese character is needed for 'Jews'
http://www.asiamedia.ucla.edu/article.asp?parentid=29069

4. Expats podcast about 'What's Up in Taiwan'
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/supplement/detail.asp?ID=93904&GRP=k

5. Book review: a comic novel titled "A Taipei Mutt"
http://www.necessaryprose.com/danbloom.htm

6. A bookseller in Taiwan
http://www.mobylives.com/Bloom_at_large.html

7. Freedom of press in China is not assured
http://www.asiamedia.ucla.edu/article-eastasia.asp?parentid=61783

8. Yiddish in Taiwan? Who knew?
http://www.jewishsightseeing.com/writers_directory/dan_bloom/2005-06-04-yiddish_in_taiwan.htm

9. Taiwanese children's book author Chen Chih-Yuan ("Guji, Guji")
http://taiwanreview.nat.gov.tw/site/Tr/ct.asp?xItem=1102&CtNode=128


10. Goodbye to Taiwan Province on license plates
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2007/01/04/2003343336

11. Book reiview of "Jade Phoenix" by Syd Goldsmith
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2006/03/12/2003297041

12. Book Review: Taiwan protected by 'Silicon Shield'
http://taiwanjournal.nat.gov.tw/ct.asp?xItem=18985&CtNode=118

13. Expat pens novel about life in Taiwan (Dana Standridge, "Lessons in Essence")
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/supplement/110660.htm

14. Nobel Prize winner Gao Xingjian
http://taiwanjournal.nat.gov.tw/ct.asp?xItem=18307&CtNode=122

15. Ang Lee's new Hollywood movie titled 'Lust, Caution" (Eileen Chang)
http://dogmatika.com/dm/more.php?id=1637_0_1_0_M15

16. The story of Shih Ru-chen (18 years in hiding)
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2007/03/05/2003351075

17. Not Your Grandfather's China (letter to editor, Taipei Times, Providence Journal)
http://johnib.wordpress.com/2007/06/17/not-your-granfathers-china/

18. Not easy for Taiwan to join WHO in 2001
http://taiwanjournal.nat.gov.tw/ct.asp?xItem=18735&CtNode=118

19. Falung Gong doctor protests Chinese leader's visit to Washington
http://www.asiamedia.ucla.edu/article.asp?parentid=44686

20. A small victory for this small country
https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2006/08/23/2003324496

21. CNN shows ignorance with on air gaffe
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2007/02/04/2003347650

22. The sound of airplanes overhead : Let's hope China evolves (letter to editor)
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2005/08/15/2003267841

23. Ben Lind stars in Taiwan TV commerical for tea drink
http://72.14.235.104/search?q=cache:COzJinWYAN8J:www.chinapost.com.tw/news/print/110083.htm+%22Dan+Bloom%22+china&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=6

24. China censors some Hollywood films
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2006/06/21/2003314771

25. Chan lifts hopes for Taiwan to join the WHO? No way!
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2006/11/20/2003337158

26. Taiwan has great tourism potential (2001)
http://taiwanjournal.nat.gov.tw/ct.asp?xItem=18791&CtNode=122

27. Taiwan to continue fight to join WHO (2001)
http://taiwanjournal.nat.gov.tw/ct.asp?xItem=18735&CtNode=122

28. Writing in Chinese is a learning curve for a German expat in Taipei
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2005/12/18/2003284994

29. Chung Cheng University is scenic college campus in south Taiwan
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/travel/96988.htm

30. Tongshih village on west coast of Taiwan is scenic paradise!
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/travel/104139.htm

31. Pilgriammage to Hsingkang for Matsu is Taiwanese tradition
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/print/106388.htm

32. The Patrolman meets some tourists in Hsinkang, ETTV
http://www.useless-knowledge.com/1234/apr/article210.html

33. Wu Bai & China Blue rock Taiwan!
http://www.fortune-cookie-500.com/PerfectScore.html

34. Japanese firm to sell Taiwan bullet train video game
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/supplement/112549.htm

35. Building bridges with books: TIBE book fair in Taipei
http://taiwanjournal.nat.gov.tw/ct.asp?xItem=18557&CtNode=122

36. Taipei book fair on tap, France put in spotlight at TIBE 2001
http://taiwanjournal.nat.gov.tw/ct.asp?xItem=18472&CtNode=122

37. Lawrence Block visits book fair in Taipei
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2005/02/20/2003223907

38. Tear Down this Gate, Mr Hu Jintao!
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2007/06/20/2003366079

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