“Taiwan’s President Chen Shui-bian has backed calls for a referendum on independence, in a move almost certain to anger China.
In a video broadcast on Saturday to Taiwanese living in Japan, Mr Chen referred to Taiwan and China as two countries, echoing comments made by his predecessor three years ago that dramatically raised tensions with Beijing.”
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