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WHA’s in a name?

The China Poast
Date: May 29, 2016
By: CNA

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Premier Lin Chuan, right, speaks to the press Saturday, May 28, about Taiwan’s

Premier Lin Chuan, right, speaks to the press Saturday, May 28, about Taiwan’s recent participation in the World Health Assembly (WHA). Lin lauded Health Minister Lin Tzou-yien for leading the Taiwan delegation to what he called a successful mission to the WHA. (CNA)

recent participation in the World Health Assembly (WHA). Lin lauded Health Minister Lin Tzou-yien for leading the Taiwan delegation to what he called a successful mission to the WHA. Taiwan took part as “Chinese Taipei,” and the health minister did not mention “Taiwan” at all in his entire speech delivered at WHA. The premier said it is the government’s “long-term goal” to see changes to the name that Taiwan is able to use at the WHA.     [SOURCE]

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