A woman practises tai chi in front of the National Theatre in Taipei in March. Taiwan must take steps to maintain its competitive edge in the face of rising China. Photo: EPA-EFE A woman practises tai chi in front of the National Theatre in Taipei in March. Taiwan must take steps to maintain its competitive edge in the face of rising China. Photo: EPA-EFE
A woman practises tai chi in front of the National Theatre in Taipei in March. Taiwan must take steps to maintain its competitive edge in the face of rising China. Photo: EPA-EFE
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Five ways to boost Taiwan’s economy in the face of China’s overtures and threats

Sonny Lo says Taiwan’s drop in global competitiveness rankings should inspire the island nation to adopt innovative policy measures and cease political bickering

Topic |   Taiwan
Sonny Lo
Sonny Lo

Updated: 8:22pm, 7 Jun, 2018

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A woman practises tai chi in front of the National Theatre in Taipei in March. Taiwan must take steps to maintain its competitive edge in the face of rising China. Photo: EPA-EFE A woman practises tai chi in front of the National Theatre in Taipei in March. Taiwan must take steps to maintain its competitive edge in the face of rising China. Photo: EPA-EFE
A woman practises tai chi in front of the National Theatre in Taipei in March. Taiwan must take steps to maintain its competitive edge in the face of rising China. Photo: EPA-EFE
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