The Chinese and English introduction to the exhibit can be found in
GOLD AND GLORY: The Wonders of Khitan from the Inner Mongolia Museum
Collection/黄金旺族-内蒙古博物院大辽文物展. National Palace Museum (Taipei),
Feb. 6-May 16, 2010.
http://www.mediasphere.com.tw/gold/
Note: 大辽 Chinese from PRC use pinying Da-liao; Western scholars' spelling:
Great Liao.
(3) Taiwan push for China tourists falls short. AFP. Feb. 19, 2010.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100219/lf_afp/taiwanchinatourismpolitics_20100219172221
("On average 1,700 Chinese travelled to Taiwan every day in the period from
mid-June 2008 until the end of last year, against a target of 3,000, the
Cabinet-level Mainland Affairs Council said.")
My comment:
(a) There is no need to read the rest of this report.
(b) As Americans say to Pres. Obama that they want results, so do Taiwanese
to Pres. Ma Ying-jeou.
(4) Chen Ai Shih, Many Chinese educated S’wakians prefer Taiwan. The Borneo
Post. Feb. 18, 2010.
http://www.theborneopost.com/?p=11365
(Deputy Works Minister Datuk Yong Khoon Seng of Malaysia says "some 30,000
Malaysians having graduated from Taiwan universities")
Note: Sarawak "is one of two Malaysian states on the island of Borneo."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarawak
See also
中国：世界工厂面临劳工短缺. VOA Chinese, Feb. 19, 2010.
http://www1.voanews.com/chinese/news/china/China-Employers-Scramble-to-Keep-Workers-20100219-84801897.html
My comment: The report is based on
China export hubs fear labor exodus over new year. Reuters, Feb. 12, 2010.
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE61B0CS20100212