Ma Ying-jeou
Two survivors rescued from rubble of Taiwan quake
Two people were pulled alive from the rubble of an apartment complex in Taiwan Feb. 8, more than 50 hours after it was felled by a powerful earthquake, as rescuers scrabbled to find 100 more still missing.
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Taiwan leader defends disputed island visit after US criticism
Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou defended his visit to a disputed island in the South China Sea on Jan. 28 despite criticism from the United States and protests from the other claimants as tensions swirl in the region.
China, Taiwan open first hotline in tension reducing measure
China and Taiwan began operating the first telephone hotline between the two nations on Dec. 30, set up as a confidence building and tension reducing measure, with senior officials exchanging New Year's greetings.
The step was agreed during a historic meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou in Singapore last month.