Example sentences for: taiwanese

How can you use “taiwanese” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In the 1960 presidential debates, he blasted John F. Kennedy for being ready to abandon Quemoy and Matsu, two tiny Taiwanese islands.

  • The Post and NYT both front an astounding photograph of a Taiwanese apartment building perilously perched over the street like a giant Tower of Pisa.

  • The current shock and horror over alleged large soft-money donations to the Democratic National Committee by foreign nationals (Koreans, Taiwanese, and Indonesians) in return for economic- and military-policy considerations by the Clinton administration is amusing--as if soft-money contributions made by domestic corporations and executives are somehow better, less sullied, more ethical.

  • At the moment, Washington and Beijing are pummeling each other over: the Chinese Embassy bombing, the Chinese espionage detailed in the Cox report, American technology export policies, the renewal of China's normal trade (formerly most favored nation) status, China's application to join the World Trade Organization, American support for Taiwanese democracy, American sympathy for the Dalai Lama, the burgeoning military alliance between the United States and Japan, China's friendship with North Korea, China's wavering endorsement of nuclear nonproliferation, China's persecution of democrats, China's persecution of Christians, and China's surging anti-Americanism.

  • Other Americans preach for Taiwanese independence, but then refuse to say whether Taiwan is worth fighting for.


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