Taipei - Taiwan, fearing escalation of tension with Japan, on Tuesday canceled a plan to send a warship to protest Japanese coast guard ship's sinking a Taiwan trawler near the Diaoyu Islands.

Taipei - Taiwan's personal computer shipments fell 19 per cent in the first quarter from the preceding three months, the Taipei Times daily reported Tuesday.

Tokyo  - Ten Taiwanese ships entered Japanese territorial waters in the East China Sea Monday near Diaoyu Islands to protest against Japan's handling of a ship collision last week.

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Taipei - Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou said Saturday that Taiwan and China should hold more talks to speed up economic and cultural exchanges.