TNAG-2795-FCO40-4035-Relations-between-Hong-Kong-and-Taiwan-1993 — Page 44

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Hong Kong/Taiwan: Lunch with Susie Chiang

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Taiwan Internal

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HKC 020/5

TS UT 1993

change was urrenci

under

way in Taiwan. The KMT was in crisis, and too riven with

internal disputes to respond effectively. The Democratic

People's Party (DPP) was continuing its advance. It was firmly

commizzed to its policy

ndependence for Taiwan. But it was

the DPP's populist social and economic policies which were

winning it new votes. The ort could well iumph in the vo rounds of lccal elections within the next two years, and in the

Parliamentary and Presidential clections in 1995. PRC leaders

were becoming increasingly alarmed at this possibility.

Taiwan/China

3.

According to Ms Chiang, cas

cond round of talks 11

Teking had got nowhere. At the previous round in Singapore an

agenda had been agreed, including the

to China of Chinese

illegal immigrants to Taiwan and Chinese counterfeiting of

Taiwances brand name products. But in Peking, the Chinese

insisted that the Taiwan team agree to China's demands on tho

dizion for discussing

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tion of

jackera as a pro

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