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Nevertheless, stick to-on components of the ECFA, like a signed agreement on trade in services and negotiations on trade in goods and dispute resolution, have stalled. In early 2014, the government bowed to public demand and proposed a new law governing the oversight of cross-Strait agreements, ahead of any additional deals with China are implemented the legislature has but to vote on such legislation, leaving the future of ECFA uncertain. These overtures have likely played a function in escalating Taiwan’s total exports, which rose 11% during the first half of 2017, buoyed by robust demand for semiconductors. Its target is...