Thursday, March 3, 2011

TAIWAN SOLONS SEE FVR VISIT AS A PHL 'APOLOGY'


by Jerrie Abella/Paterno Esmaquel II/VS, GMA News
fvr taiwanAfter failing to squeeze an apology from President Benigno Aquino III and his emissary Manuel Roxas II, Taiwan lawmakers see the visit of former President Fidel Ramos to Taipei as an expression of saying "sorry" for the deportation of 14 Taiwanese to mainland China last month.

Kuomintang (KMT) legislator Lin Yu-fang said Ramos' visit to Taiwan from March 3 to 7 signifies that Manila has heard Taiwan's protests over the Feb. 2 incident and the lack of an apology from the Philippine government.
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