LYCOS RETRIEVER 
Taiwan: Mainland China
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Taiwan has had several major clashes with China for the past 4000 years. Although every of them were very serious, there were two recorded "approaches" on China in an attempt to return it back and are worth mentioning. They are recorded as follows:
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This will be the first in a two- part series addressing Latin American ties with Taiwan and China. This piece will focus largely on Taiwan's ties with Latin America, while the second part appearing in issue 12 will examine PRC relations with this region.
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Coal is used in Taiwan for electric power generation, as well as for the steel, cement and petrochemical industries. Domestic coal production stopped in 2000, so Taiwan meets its 55.8 million short ton (Mmst) demand with imports, mainly from Indonesia, Australia and China. In June 2005, China Steel signed a contract to import over 4.4 Mmst of coal from Russia. In September 2004, Taiwan agreed to buy up to 176 Mmst annually of treated coal from Alaska, known as K-Fuel.
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