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TAIWAN’S CHINA DILEMMA Publication of this book was supported by generous grants from The Epoch Foundation and The Fubon Cultural and Educational Foundation TAIWAN’S CHINA DILEMMA Contested Identities and Multiple Interests in Taiwan’s Cross- Strait Economic Policy Syaru Shirley Lin Stanford University Press Stanford, California Stanford University Press Stanford, California © 2016 by the Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system without the prior written permission of Stanford University Press. Printed in the United States of America on acid- free, archival- quality paper Library of Congress Cataloging- in- Publication Data Names: Lin, Syaru Shirley, author. Title: Taiwan’s China dilemma : contested identities and multiple interests in Taiwan’s cross-strait economic policy / Syaru Shirley Lin. Description: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2016. | Includes bibliographical references and index. Identifiers: LCCN 2015041885 (print) | LCCN 2015048007 (ebook) | ISBN 9780804796651 (cloth : alk. paper) | ISBN 9780804799287 (pbk. : alk paper) | ISBN 9780804799300 (ebook) Subjects: LCSH: Taiwan—Foreign economic relations—China. | China—Foreign economic relations—Taiwan. | Nationalism—Taiwan. | Taiwan—Economic policy—1975– Classification: LCC HF1606.Z4 C653 2016 (print) | LCC HF1606.Z4 (ebook) | DDC 337.51249051—dc23 LC record available at http://lccn.loc.gov/2015041885 In loving memory of Stacey Kuo October 7, 2002–December 22, 2010 Contents Interviews ix Abbreviations xiii Acknowledgments xvii Preface xix 1 Introduction 1 2 Conceptual Framework 18 3 No Haste: The 1996 National Development Conference 53 4 Active Opening, Effective Management: The 2001 Economic Development Advisory Conference 90 5 Active Management, Effective Opening: The 2006 Conference on Sustaining Taiwan’s Economic Development 126 6 “Prosper Again”: The 2008–2 010 Campaign for the ECFA 162 7 Conclusions 206 vii viii Contents Appendix: Sources Related to Public Opinion Surveys and Polls on Taiwan 227 Notes 229 References 241 Index 259 Interviews Note: For personal names, the spelling most commonly used or preferred by the individual in question is used. Chinese names usually appear in the order of last name followed by first name. For place names, the most commonly accepted form is used, usually the spelling preferred by the ROC government. List of Interviewees (in alphabetical order by surname), with Interview Location and Date Emile M. P. Chang, acting executive secretary, Investment Commission, Min- istry of Economic Affairs; Taipei, June 27, 2014 Chang Jung- feng, vice president, Chung- Hua Institution for Economic Research; former advisor, National Security Council; Taipei, June 18, 2008 Morris Chang, CEO, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Taipei, April 3, 2009 Richard Chang, CEO, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp.; Shanghai, January 4, 2008 Chang Sheng- han, member, National Taiwan University Labor Union; stu- dent participant in Wild Strawberry and Sunflower Movements; Taipei, June 28, 2014 ix
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