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Mark Buckton

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Mark is a journalism vet of 20 years with most of those years spent in Tokyo, Japan, as a columnist for The Japan Times and numerous other publications. His work has appeared on CNN, in the BBC, NPR, and in several dozen other media forms and publications across five continents.
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TTT Interview – Jose De Paula, Brothers’ Pitcher

Jose pitching for the Brothers
Jose De Paula – on the mound today in a CTBC Brothers…
  • Mark Buckton
  • May 26, 2020
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Japan Open For Business, COVID-19 Lockdown Lifted

Tokyo
In news making waves across the region, and further afield, Japanese Prime…
  • Mark Buckton
  • May 26, 2020
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Rains Continue, East Coast Earthquakes Too

After a brief respite on Sunday, extending into Monday in some areas…
  • Mark Buckton
  • May 25, 2020
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Could Now Be The Time To Invest In Taiwan?

Taiwan's capital, Taipei
Taiwan has been relatively well-insulated against COVID-19, with less than 450 cases…
  • Mark Buckton
  • May 25, 2020
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The Naku La Face-Off: China’s “Early Harvest” On The Sino-Indian Border

Guest piece by Tsewang Dorji, A Visiting Fellow at The Tibet Policy…
  • Mark Buckton
  • May 23, 2020
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U.S. Announces Sale Of Torpedoes To Taiwan

MK-48-torpedoes
In reports from Taiwan’s official government Central News Agency (CNA), it has…
  • Mark Buckton
  • May 21, 2020
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Congratulations Pour In For Taiwan’s President, Vatican Snub

Almost 100 representatives of foreign governments yesterday reached out to congratulate Taiwan’s…
  • Mark Buckton
  • May 21, 2020
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Japan Once Again Backs Taiwan’s WHO Bid

Japanese and Taiwanese flags
Japan has once again pushed the World Health Organization (WHO) to permit…
  • Mark Buckton
  • May 20, 2020
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Taiwan’s CPBL Opens Minor League Games To Fans

CPBL screenshot
Effective Saturday, May 23rd, games in Taiwan’s ‘Minor League’ will be opened…
  • Mark Buckton
  • May 20, 2020
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Taiwan’s New Cabinet Largely Unchanged Ahead Of Inauguration

Premier Su Tseng-chang
On the eve of President Tsai’s second inauguration, Taiwan’s Executive Yuan yesterday…
  • Mark Buckton
  • May 20, 2020
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Is Chinese Navy Eyeing Taiwan Held Pratas Islands?

Chinese Navy
A combination of reports from Japan and China over the past week…
  • Mark Buckton
  • May 19, 2020
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