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Lives in the Lotus Blossom, Chapter 11: The Devil Wind 1--There Can only be One Topic This Week!

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October 7th 2007
Even though this is my Chapter 11, I'm not going to talk about bankruptcy. Life is quite financially gentle in Taiwan. The weather is another story. We certainly had our “Krosa” to bear his weekend! Typhoon. Super Typhoon. Krosa. Here is the story in the Taipei Times, one of a handful of English newspapers over here. http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2007/10/06/2003381904 ... read more

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In 1895, military defeat forced China to cede Taiwan to Japan. Taiwan reverted to Chinese control after World War II. Following the Communist victory on the mainland in 1949, 2 million Nationalists fled to Taiwan and established a government using th... ... read more