Taiwan raises 20 bil. yen for Japanese quake victims

Taiwan raises 20 bil. yen for Japanese quake victims

NEW YORK, United States - Philip Y. M. Yang, Minister of Taiwan's Government Information Office, poses during an interview in New York on July 11, 2011. Yang said the Taiwanese government and people have raised about 20 billion yen for the Japanese victims of the March 11 earthquake, returning the favor of assistance they received in 1999 after a strong earthquake struck Taiwan.

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