20. South Pacific Commission, Regional Tuna Bulletin-Fourth Quarter 1992, Noumea, New Caledonia 1993 

 p. 4. 



21. Shieh, op. cit, p. 3. 



22. The Forum Fisheries Agency states there are 46 Taiwan purse seiners active in the central western Pacific, 

 while the latest official Taiwan statistics put the number at 45. 



23. Forum Fisheries Agency News Digest, No. 6, November-December 1992, page 1. 



24. Forum Fisheries Agency, op. cit., p. 10. 



25. Nikkan Suisan Keizai Shinbun, March 31, 1993. 



26. Nikkan Suisan Keizai Shinbun, July 27, 1993. 



27. American Institute in Taiwan, June 7, 1993, p. 7. 



28. ne Free China Journal, February 21, 1992. 



29. Trade data was supplied by the American Institute in Taiwan. 



30. American Institute in Taiwan, June 7, 1993. 



31. American Institute in Taiwan, op. cit. 



32. Xinhua News Service, February 22, 1992. 



33. The Kaohsiung Fisheries, op. cit., p. 7. 



34. U.S. Consulate, Karachi, June 28, 1993; and Nikkan Suisan Keizai Shinbun., July 27, 1993. 



35. Central News Agency Taipei, 3 March 1993. 



36. Far Eastern Economic Review, October 31, 1991. 



37. Shieh, op. cit., p. 9. 



38. Ministry of Primary Industries, Fiji Fisheries Division, Annual Report 1990. 



39. BBC Summary of Weekly Broadcasts Part 3-The Far East, 25 April 1990. 



40. J.H. Diplock, "Tuna Fisheries in the Federated States of Micronesia," Marine Fisheries Review, 55 (1), 

 1993, pp. 3-5. 



41. National Marine Fisheries Service, Office of International Affairs, "Federated States of Micronesia 

 Fisheries," International Fisher)' Reports. IFR 92/76, October 2, 1992. 



42. U.S. Embassy, Kolonia, June 23, 1993. 



43. U.S. Office, Koror, August 3, 1993. 



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