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February 9, 2010
 

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U.S. representatives call on president
U.S. representatives call on president
President Chen Shui-bian (right) receives U.S. Representatives Solomon Ortiz (center) and Steve Chabot (left) at the Presidential Office Wednesday. Ortiz arrived here Jan. 5 for a six-day visit while Chabot arrived here Jan. 8 for a four-day visit. CNA photo, Jan. 9, 2008

Current News
Taiwan exports to China in January rise to 17-month high
Premier wants further investigation into Siaolin tragedy
'Monga' beats 'Avatar' on first-day gross
Typhoon survivors to have new homes
Challenges, opportunities for ECFA negotiations: SEF
Subsidies for producers shooting films in Taiwan to rise: GIO
President to report publicly on ECFA progress
Gov't urged to check imported tea from China on pesticide concerns
Taiwan's bell fruit makes inroads into Europe
15% of food for Chinese New Year has germicide residues: CF
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Politics
Challenges, opportunities for ECFA negotiations: SEF
Taipei, Feb. 8 (CNA) The upcoming Year of the Tiger will present both challenges and opportunities for negotiations on a proposed cross-Taiwan Strait trade pact that Taiwan hopes to ink with the consensus of the public, Taiwan's top China affairs negotiators said Monday.
Economics
Taiwan exports to China in January rise to 17-month high
Taipei, Feb. 8 (CNA) Taiwan's exports to China totaled US$9.54 billion in January, setting a 17-month high, and could exceed US$10 billion in a single month later this year, the Ministry of Finance said Monday.
Society
Premier wants further investigation into Siaolin tragedy
Taipei, Feb. 8 (CNA) Premier Wu Den-yih said Monday that the government will invite authoritative foreign groups to further investigate and identify what caused the mudslides that buried almost 500 people alive in a southern Taiwan village last August.
Sports
'Monga' beats 'Avatar' on first-day gross
Taipei, Feb. 8 (CNA) Much to the jubilation of domestic filmmakers, the Taiwan-produced crime movie "Monga" grossed more at the box office on its first day Friday than the Hollywood blockbuster "Avatar," market sources said Monday.
Local News
DPP presents scholarship money to flood-affected students
Taipei, Feb. 5 (CNA) Opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Chairwoman Tsai Ing-wen on Friday presented scholarship money to 133 students in the southern county of Pingtung who were affected by the severe flooding triggered by Typhoon Morakot last August.
Three more accident victims found 150 miles away in ocean
The bodies of three of 15 persons aboard seven cars that washed away in a torrential river on August 9 have been found drifting in seas 150 miles away over the last two days, Nantou police said yesterday.
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