Taiwan protesters take to streets ahead of talks with China

Taiwan protesters take to streets ahead of talks with China

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Protesters march through Taichung on Taiwan's west coast on Dec. 20, 2009, with one carrying a photograph of Taiwan's first president Chiang Kai-shek, ahead of high-level trade negotiations between the administration of Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou and China.

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