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Prices in Taiwan are expensive by Asian standards, though still significantly cheaper than Japan. A meal at a street stall may cost NT$50 or less; a meal at a Western fast food restaurant will run you about NT$100; a hotel room at a swanky hotel might cost NT$5000 or more.
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Founded in 1997, FITEL is a leading provider of telecommunications and data transmission services in Taiwan and Hong Kong, providing mobile paging, mobile data and wireless services. FITEL is a subsidiary of First International Computer Co., a leading PC manufacturer in Taiwan. FITEL was awarded a PHS license in early 2000 and is the first and only PHS operator in Taiwan.
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On Tuesday two earthquakes hit Taiwan (measuring 7.1 and 7.0) causing damage to communication channels and undersea cables. During the first quake parts of SeaMeWe 3 (South East Asia Middle East Western Europe 3) and APCN2 (Asia Pacific Cable Network 2) were knocked out of service. Tags: Cables, News Blog posts 2006-12-29
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"Readers seeking a concise, lively, and comprehensive overview of Taiwan's political history may find Denny Roy's new text unrivaled. Whether one is devising a syllabus for a college course in which Taiwan is at issue or suggesting a slim volume to a general reader with a wish to locate Taiwan's current domestic and international dilemmas in a historical context, Roy's management and accessible book is most suitable."—Alan M. Wachman, Journal of Asian Studies, 63:1, February 2004
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