China derides advisory group's findings
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Zhang Mingqing, spokesman for the Taiwan Affairs Office under China's State Council at a press conference in Beijing yesterday. Zhang demanded that Taiwan commit to its version of the "one China" principle.
PHOTO: AP
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Separated Korean relatives reunite
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South Korean Yang Chol-yong, 82, left, who was separated from his family in North Korea during the Korean War, meets his wife Woo Soon-ae, at a hotel in Pyongyang yesterday.
PHOTO: REUTERS
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Museum's jade quality doubted
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Lawmakers Cheng Feng-shih, left, Lin Tseng-nan, center, and Hung Hsiu-chu, look at a display of jade organized by fellow legislator Chen Chin-jun, to see if they could distinguish the real thing from fakes.
PHOTO: CHUANG CHUNG-LUNG, TAIPEI TIMES
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Directors prepare to battle at Golden Horse
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In Ann Hu's Shadow Magic, Chinese actor Xia Yu plays the young photographer fascinated by Western silent movies.
PHOTO: COURTESY OF CENTRAL MOTION PICTURE CORPORATION
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Chu Chung-heng meets his beloved Rie Miazawa, a policewoman in The Cabbie.
PHOTO: COURTESY OF CENTRAL MOTION PICTURE CORPORATION
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Lee Ang's Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon tells an epic tale through the intertwined lives of two women struggling against their fates.
PHOTO: COURTESY OF BUENA VISTA FILM CO., LTD.
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In Little Cheung, Fruit Chan looks at Hong Kong's handover to China through the innocent eyes of lower-class children.
PHOTO: COURTESY OF NEW ACTION ENTERTAINMENT CO., LTD.
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Wong Kar-wai vividly portrays 1960s Hong Kong while telling an ambiguous love story in the film In the Mood For Love.
PHOTO: COURTESY OF MATA ENTERTAINMENT CO. LTD.
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The East District - off Tunhua S. Rd.
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East district stores are already gearing up for Christmas.
PHOTO: CHANG JU-PING, TAIPEI TIMES
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Meinung Bantiao serves up some of Taipei's best Hakka food
PHOTO: CHANG JU-PING, TAIPEI TIMES
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If you choose to get a tattoo, then the Taipei Tattoo Studio is a good place to come for one.
PHOTO: CHANG JU-PING, TAIPEI TIMES
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Shoppers flock to the East District for its numerous fashion outlets.
PHOTO: CHANG JU-PING, TAIPEI TIMES
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Cats dominate the decor at the Cat Restaurant and Public Bar.
PHOTO: CHANG JU-PING, TAIPEI TIMES
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Restaurants of the week
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Enjoy chicken in a pot in a cozy, rustic setting.
PHOTO: CHANG JU-PING
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Brace yourself for delicious Hakka-style stir fry.
PHOTO: CHANG JU-PING
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Stewed beef is one of Mother's best treats.
PHOTO: CHANG JU-PING
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DoCoMo inks KG Telecom deal
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Leslie Koo, left, chairman of Taiwan's KG Telecom, yesterday signed a strategic partnership with Norioki Morinaga, senior vice president of NTT DoCoMo, Japan's largest mobile telecommunications company, to provide 3G mobile Internet services in Taiwan.
PHOTO: CHEN CHENG-CHANG, TAIPEI TIMES
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