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World News   East Asia   Taiwan   2002
Taiwan, 2002 Timeline Saturday, October 11     Author
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Relatives fly to crash site  Relatives of those who died when a China Airlines flight crashed into the sea have been flown to the scene of the disaster Plane broke up in mid-air  Jumbo jet that crashed on Saturday had broken up into four large parts in mid-air before plunging into the sea 3 tropical storms wreak havoc  Storms are forcing mass evacuations in Japan and creating fears of flash flooding in Taiwan and Guam   China's 'coercive' Taiwan strategy  China may be engaging in a new strategy of intimidating rather than trying to achieve an outright military victory Pentagon warns of China threat  China could act with scant warning against Taiwan and is honing 'credible options'   China buys weapons as Taiwan cautions  Taiwan's president has voiced concern as it emerged the mainland had ordered 40 top-range warplanes from Russia Leader calls for independence vote
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5 killed, 200 injured after quake  Powerful 6.8 earthquake hit the island. Cranes and scaffolding at a high-rise building site crashed to the ground Pilot blamed for runway crash  Pilot error and bad weather were the causes of the crash in October 2000 of a Singapore Airlines jumbo jet Airliner with 225 people crashed into sea

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  There is little hope of finding survivors after a Boeing 747-200 crashed on its way to Hong Kong
 
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  Chen is backing legislation for an independence referendum and referring to China and Taiwan as two countries
Aug.3   China: Taiwan's future lies in reunification  Beijing has warned that any attempt by Taipei to separate from the mainland is bound to fail Aug.6   Naval exercises canceled  Taiwan is trying to avoid creating 'misunderstandings'. China is hardening aggressive military stance toward the island Aug.7   U.S. distances itself from Chen remarks
  The United States has repeated its opposition to an independent Taiwan
Aug.11     Taiwan demands equal sovereignty at UN
  Taiwan has reportedly asked allied countries to revive the issue of separate U.N. status. Move sparks fresh Chinese anger

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Sep.2     Chen rejects Taiwan-China reunification  President is saying the self-ruled island would never give up its freedom, democracy or human rights Sep.5     Markets close as typhoon looms  Powerful typhoon approaches the island, after lashing Japan's Okinawa and causing widespread damage Sep.6     Typhoon Sinlaku hits, 1,000 evacuated
  Strong winds and heavy rain is leaving at least two people missing. Financial markets, businesses and schools closed

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Dec.8   Crushing defeat for ruling party  Democratic Progressive Party was defeated in a mayoral election in the capital, but wins in Kaohsiung




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Pentagon warns of China threat  China could act with scant warning against Taiwan and is honing 'credible options'   China buys weapons as Taiwan cautions  Taiwan's president has voiced concern as it emerged the mainland had ordered 40 top-range warplanes from Russia Naval exercises canceled  Taiwan is trying to avoid creating 'misunderstandings'. China is hardening aggressive military stance toward the island 5 killed, 200 injured after quake  Powerful 6.8 earthquake hit the island. Cranes and scaffolding at a high-rise building site crashed to the ground Pilot blamed for runway crash  Pilot error and bad weather were the causes of the crash in October 2000 of a Singapore Airlines jumbo jet Airliner with 225 people crashed into sea



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  There is little hope of finding survivors after a Boeing 747-200 crashed on its way to Hong Kong
May.25 Relatives fly to crash site  Relatives of those who died when a China Airlines flight crashed into the sea have been flown to the scene of the disaster May.26 Plane broke up in mid-air  Jumbo jet that crashed on Saturday had broken up into four large parts in mid-air before plunging into the sea Jul.10 3 tropical storms wreak havoc  Storms are forcing mass evacuations in Japan and creating fears of flash flooding in Taiwan and Guam Sep.5   Markets close as typhoon looms  Powerful typhoon approaches the island, after lashing Japan's Okinawa and causing widespread damage Sep.6   Typhoon Sinlaku hits, 1,000 evacuated
  Strong winds and heavy rain is leaving at least two people missing. Financial markets, businesses and schools closed



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2002 Sep.5   Markets close as typhoon looms  Powerful typhoon approaches the island, after lashing Japan's Okinawa and causing widespread damage


Taiwan, 2002 Politics Timeline ... See World Politics timeline Top ^
2002 Jul.12   China's 'coercive' Taiwan strategy  China may be engaging in a new strategy of intimidating rather than trying to achieve an outright military victory Aug.2 Leader calls for independence vote
  Chen is backing legislation for an independence referendum and referring to China and Taiwan as two countries
Aug.3 China: Taiwan's future lies in reunification  Beijing has warned that any attempt by Taipei to separate from the mainland is bound to fail Aug.7 U.S. distances itself from Chen remarks
  The United States has repeated its opposition to an independent Taiwan
Aug.11   Taiwan demands equal sovereignty at UN
  Taiwan has reportedly asked allied countries to revive the issue of separate U.N. status. Move sparks fresh Chinese anger
Sep.2   Chen rejects Taiwan-China reunification  President is saying the self-ruled island would never give up its freedom, democracy or human rights Dec.8 Crushing defeat for ruling party  Democratic Progressive Party was defeated in a mayoral election in the capital, but wins in Kaohsiung