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Taiwan deserves its own voice in World Health Organization. (fair comment).(Brief Article)
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June 10, 2002|
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When the ruling body of the World Health Organization (WHO) convened its annual meeting in Geneva on May 13, one important member of the international community was missing. The Republic of China on Taiwan--home to 23 million people, a genuine democracy and the United States' eighth-largest trading partner--was unable to participate, even as an observer. But don't blame Taiwan.
Taiwan wants to participate in the WHO but cannot for reasons completely unrelated to the WHO's self-avowed mission to promote "health for all." Taiwan's absence only can be explained by the ...
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