Nobody wants to have a Rolex made in Taiwan or Hong Kong.

FORBES: Billionaires

Although Mirasol was developed in America, the displays will be made in Taiwan, which has the skills, the suppliers and the economies of scale.

ECONOMIST: Innovation

Documentation concerning the changes Admiral Prueher made in the planning for the defense of Taiwan in the spring of 1996, soon after he assumed command of the Pacific Command.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

Two main arguments are made in America to justify abandoning Taiwan.

ECONOMIST: Why America should not walk away from Taiwan

In a statement the ministry said the attempt was made on Sunday night in Taichung prison in central Taiwan.

BBC: From the section Asia

Having a mirasol device on sale in Taiwan, where many computing components are made and gadgets are designed, could help popularize the technology.

FORBES: Qualcomm Gets A Fourth Mirasol Device: Taiwan's Koobe Jin Yong E-Reader

Because the XPS One, made by Asustek of Taiwan, has a built-in television receiver that makes it as easy to watch and record cable TV as to surf the Web and download videos from YouTube--finally delivering on the long-awaited prophecy of TV-PC-Internet convergence.

FORBES: The Second Coming

Though the Americans had given assurances that there would be no new statement on Taiwan, officials in Taipei feared concessions might be made in a less formal way.

ECONOMIST: Taiwan watches nervously

Like many other consumer-electronics companies, it hires manufacturing specialists many of which are from Taiwan and have extensive operations in China to assemble its gadgets, using components made mostly by Asian suppliers.

WSJ: Apple Moves to Increase iPhone Screen Size

Mr. MOON: ...what it made in sales for the whole year figures out to be more than the gross domestic products of Sweden, Taiwan, and Indonesia, so it's making a lot of money.

NPR: The Marketplace Report: Oil Giants Look to Shield Profits