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Taiwan’s opposition calls on DPP to uphold democratic reform
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s political scene: KMT Chairman Eric Chu urges the DPP to embrace democratic reform and heed public sentiment after review of legislative reform bills face rejection. Learn more about the ongoing debate and calls for change.
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Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan may skip nuclear plant bill review
Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan may not schedule the review of bills extending the lifespan of nuclear power plants. As summer approaches, the anticipated surge in electricity usage puts additional pressure on both the public and the government.
2024/06/19 17:13
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Premier hosts dinner to boost executive-legislative ties
Discover how Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai is enhancing executive-legislative communication, focusing on fraud prevention and improving Hualien-Taitung traffic, during a pivotal meeting with DPP legislators.
2024/06/04 10:37
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Taiwan’s premier calls for focus on people-first legislation
Discover how Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai emphasizes the importance of legislation that benefits the people, amid discussions on legislative priorities and government transparency.
2024/06/03 15:10
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Taiwan’s DPP urges China to halt military threats
Explore the latest on Taiwan-China relations: DPP spokesperson Cho Kuan-ting urges China to halt military threats and engage in dialogue, emphasizing peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait.
2024/06/03 14:53
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Taiwan opposition proposes special corruption probe unit
Explore the heated debate in Taiwan as the KMT proposes a special investigation unit to probe corruption, facing opposition from the DPP and TPP. This story delves into the complexities of political oversight, the potential abolition of the Control Yuan, and the broader implications for Taiwan’s constitutional reform.
2024/05/30 16:00
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Ko Wen-je supports new laws to prevent power abuse in Taiwan
Discover the latest amendments to Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan law, aiming to balance government powers and ensure democratic integrity, as discussed by TPP leader Ko Wen-je.
2024/05/30 14:06
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DPP criticizes KMT’s unconstitutional proposals
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s legislative tensions: DPP’s Ker Chien-ming criticizes KMT’s Fu Kun-chi for unconstitutional proposals, urging unity and procedural justice in the Legislative Yuan.
2024/05/30 14:03
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TAO: Taiwanese artists’ pro-China stance genuine
Explore the latest on cross-strait relations as China’s TAO praises Taiwanese artists for sharing pro-China posts, amidst criticism of the DPP’s "green terror." Learn more about the cultural and political implications.
2024/05/29 14:20
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New Taipei City mayor backs legislative reforms for progress
Discover how New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih supports legislative reforms for societal progress, emphasizing bipartisan unity and the importance of public opinion in Taiwan’s democracy.
2024/05/29 14:16
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Legislature proceeds with third reading of reform bills
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s legislative session as the Legislative Yuan debates a controversial reform bill. The proposed changes could reshape interactions between the executive and legislative branches, amid growing tensions and calls for consensus.
2024/05/28 18:16
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Tsai Ing-wen ensured security for Ma Ying-jeou post-election
Discover how former President Tsai Ing-wen’s gesture of goodwill towards Ma Ying-jeou, involving a security detail, unfolds amid political tensions in Taiwan. This story delves into the complexities of cross-strait relations and the importance of safeguarding former leaders.
2024/05/27 14:16
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DPP condemns China’s military drills around Taiwan
Explore the latest on Taiwan-China tensions: The DPP criticizes China’s military exercises around Taiwan, calling for peace and dialogue. Read more on the implications for regional stability.
2024/05/23 18:24
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Taiwan’s democracy under threat, says DPP caucus whip
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s political scene as DPP caucus whip Ker Chien-ming accuses opposition parties of colluding with China, threatening democracy amid military exercises. Explore the implications for Taiwan’s future.
2024/05/23 16:11
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Taiwan’s TPP demands halt to Chinese military drills
Discover the Taiwan People’s Party’s strong condemnation of China’s military exercises around Taiwan, calling for peace and stability in cross-strait relations.
2024/05/23 14:14
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Taiwan’s DPP faces speaking rights cut in legislative battle
Discover how the Democratic Progressive Party’s strategic parliamentary maneuvers delayed a controversial bill in Taiwan, sparking public rallies and highlighting a pivotal moment in the fight for democracy.
2024/05/22 14:15
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DPP chairman urges unity ahead of party elections
Discover how the Democratic Progressive Party in Taiwan is promoting unity and positive campaigning ahead of its inner-party elections on May 26, as directed by Chairman Lai Ching-te.
2024/05/22 13:50
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Japanese scholar analyzes Lai’s omission of ’One China’
Discover insights on Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te’s inaugural speech, where he omitted the "One China" principle, signaling wariness towards China, and emphasized Taiwan’s sovereignty. This analysis explores the implications for Taiwan’s political landscape and cross-strait relations.
2024/05/22 11:10
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Beijing criticizes Taiwan president’s inaugural speech
Explore the latest on cross-strait relations as Beijing criticizes Taiwan President Lai Ching-te’s inaugural speech, calling it a "pro-independence monologue" and labeling Lai a "traitor." Read more on the escalating tensions.
2024/05/22 10:35
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Taiwan’s DPP accuses speaker of democratic regression
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s political turmoil: DPP lawmakers protest against Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu, accusing him of undermining democracy, amid calls for dialogue and concerns over Taiwan’s future.
2024/05/21 11:11
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Legislative Yuan erupts in verbal clash over reform bills
Review of congressional reform bills in Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan sparks heated exchanges among KMT, TPP, and DPP, leading to a verbal clash during Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu’s speech. Han calls for restraint and proposes a new discussion format after a brawl on May 17.
2024/05/21 11:09
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Hsiao Bi-khim leads DPP staff to support Hualien tourism
Discover how the Democratic Progressive Party is supporting Hualien’s recovery from an April earthquake through tourism and local consumption, led by Vice President-elect Hsiao Bi-khim.
2024/05/15 14:55
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Lin Fei-fan named deputy secretary-general of Taiwan’s NSC
Discover the latest reshuffle in Taiwan’s administration as Lin Fei-fan, a key figure in the Sunflower Student Movement, is appointed deputy secretary-general of the National Security Council ahead of President-elect Lai Ching-te’s inauguration. This move, part of a broader administrative change, signals a blend of continuity and new directions for Taiwan’s future.
2024/05/15 09:27
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Tsai Ing-wen’s legacy: Popular beyond predecessors
Explore the legacy of President Tsai Ing-wen as she prepares to leave office with approval ratings surpassing those of predecessors Chen Shui-pian and Ma Ying-chiu according to a TVBS poll. Japanese academic Yoshiyuki Ogasawara analyzes Tsai’s success and the Democratic Progressive Party’s historic third-term win, contrasting it with the fluctuating approval ratings of Ma and Chen. The future of Tsai’s successor, Lai Ching-te, remains a point of interest.
2024/05/10 18:03
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New and retained faces in Taiwan’s latest cabinet update
Discover the latest updates on Taiwan’s new cabinet under President-elect Tsai Ing-wen and designated Premier Cho Jung-tai, including the retention of key deputy ministers across various ministries such as Finance, Economic Affairs, Culture, Environmental Protection, Labor, and the Digital Ministry, aiming to strengthen national policies and digital resilience.
2024/05/06 17:29