Asia - Voice of America: Taiwan Expects US Deals After Beef Import Concession

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Taiwan Expects US Deals After Beef Import Concession Aug 2nd 2012, 10:59 TAIPEI — After months of wrangling, Taiwan has decided to allow imports of American beef that contain a controversial feed agent.  But the decision - which had grown so controversial that it shut down parliament in June - was not made because Taiwanese want more steak dinners. The government of the trade-dependent, diplomatically isolated island expects key favors in return from its strongest informal ally, Washington. Taiwan's parliament agreed to allow imports of beef containing traces ... Media files: A241A0AE-8C25-4A80-A654-8CDFF6411CBE_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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