Syaru Shirley Lin

@syaru

Author of Taiwan's China Dilemma. Teaches at UVA and CUHK.

Joined May 2009

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    19 hours ago

    The impulse to try to solve problems by use of force is out of date and old-fashioned. Since we are now all so interdependent, the appropriate solution is to engage in dialogue—it’s something to which we can all contribute.

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    A pretty path of light into the 101

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  3. Retweeted
    Dec 13

    ADB revised its economic growth outlook for developing Asia down slightly to 7.0% this year and 5.3% next year, after renewed outbreaks of COVID-19 led to slower growth in the third quarter. Prospects have been revised downwards for all subregions except Central Asia.

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    The U.S. needs to increase economic engagement in Asia with an “equally substantial alternative” to the 11-country Pacific trade pact Donald Trump exited nearly five years ago, Singapore's dep PM says. I completely agree. .

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    Dec 15

    Taiwan, aiming to protect its valuable chip technologies, will tighten regulations on domestic companies selling subsidiaries or other assets in mainland China.

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    The Chinese Nationalist Party, aka Kuomintang, was a vital US ally in WW2 and the Cold War. It now seeks to rebuild ties with a Washington that is wary of KMT-CCP closeness. It won't be easy. With quotes from , &

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    Dec 15

    President needs to put out a statement to the people of Taiwan that today is definitely not jacket weather.

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  8. Retweeted
    Dec 15

    We still have a long road ahead but I'm proud that has allocated 1.4B doses & delivered its 700 millionth vaccine dose. , , , & others have tackled supply shortages, vaccine hoarding & export bans 2protect the world's most vulnerable

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    Dec 15

    MRI-guided focused ultrasound can be superior to external-beam radiation therapy when it comes to pain relief and quality of life for metastatic bone disease patients, according to research presented by Giulia Alfieri of at .

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    Dec 15

    has renewed calls for during the pandemic. Read about our Hub's findings and expert views on vaccine distribution, rollout, and manufacturing in our new post by :

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    has supplied 73% of the vaccines that have reached low-income economies. This shows how much COVAX is needed – we must work together to improve in 2022

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    Dec 9

    "We need to learn the lessons of this pandemic and use it as a catalyst for serious reform." co-chair spoke about Australia's Covid experience, vaccines, and global cooperation at this fall. Watch here:

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    Nov 8

    Michelle Williams delivered opening remarks at . Miss the stream? Watch the event here:

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    Dec 6

    "No country can fight COVID-19 alone." Watch Prof. Chen Chien-jen's remarks at on global cooperation, public-private partnership, and technological innovation to fight COVID-19:

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    A new Covid variant is no surprise when rich countries are hoarding vaccines - “Australia has given just 18% of what it offered and Switzerland just 12%.”

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    Nov 15

    Vaccinating the world against continues to be a challenge for many in the Asia Pacific. Read about how vaccines are a key part of enhancing resilience in our October report! Download or read online here:

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    Nov 9

    Adequate preparedness/response + are unquestionably the most significant challenges facing humanity. This is why I’m proud is part of the Commission with our co-chairs & .

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    Gavi helped immunise more than 64 million children in 2020 – that means we helped protect a total of more than 324 million children during the Gavi 4.0 period and more than 888 million children since our launch in 2000! Learn more:

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    Oct 27

    "We need to learn the lessons of this pandemic and use it as a catalyst for serious reform," says co-chair in . Click here to hear his thoughts on how we can learn from each other's experiences with :

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    Oct 27
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