61. China claims sovereignty over Taiwan and objects to any moves that appear to raise its international profile. 62. Chang emphasized the need for the government to reach out and increase its international profile. 63. Chinese Foreign Minister Qian Qichen on Friday voiced confidence that China had gained the upper hand in diplomatic efforts to stop Taiwan from raising its international profile. 64. Despite alienating the West soon after seizing power, Kadhafi managed to maintain a high international profile in his struggle against Western values. 65. The spokesman declined comment on the potential investment cost of a tie-up, which would enable CDL to adopt an already established brand name and raise its international profile. 66. The WTO meeting, offering Singapore a chance to show off its hard-won economic success and boost its international profile, is one more cause for celebration. 67. Undeterred by Chinese sabre-rattling, Taiwan will pursue its campaign for a higher international profile and seat at the United Nations, Taiwan government spokesman Jason Hu said Tuesday. 68. Weah accused Taylor of feeling threatened by his international profile, and said he suspected the Liberian leader feared he would one day challenge him as a political rival. 69. It contends Taiwan has no role in international affairs, while Taipei has been increasing its efforts to develop a larger international profile. 70. It has been actively seeking to increase its international profile in its decades-old diplomatic war with Beijing. |