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Ker Chien-ming ends tenure as DPP caucus whip
The Democratic Progressive Party in Taiwan appointed Tsai Chi-chang as the new caucus whip, succeeding Ker Chien-ming. This leadership change signals a fresh outlook and aims to enhance party unity and efficiency.
2026/02/24 18:01
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President Lai pushes for stalled budget before session ends
President Lai Ching-te urges Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan to expedite the review of the central budget and defense act, stressing their importance for national security and development.
2026/01/29 08:00
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DPP finalizes mayoral candidates for southern Taiwan cities
The Democratic Progressive Party has announced its mayoral candidates for Kaohsiung, Chiayi County, and Tainan. President Lai Ching-te stresses unity and local engagement.
2026/01/21 18:00
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President urges unity as political divide on China widens
President Lai Ching-te urged confidence in Taiwan’s future at a JCI event, highlighting its democratic achievements. KMT Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun called for improved energy conservation and cross-strait peace.
2026/01/05 14:53
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Cho Jung-tai accuses China of dividing Taiwan society
China’s military begins "Justice Mission 2025" drills near Taiwan, coinciding with key political events. Taiwan’s Premier Cho urges unity and calls for defense budget approval.
2025/12/30 14:19
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Taiwan assures stable ties with 12 diplomatic allies
Taiwan’s Deputy Foreign Minister Wu Chih-chung assures stable diplomatic ties with 12 allies, despite political changes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
2025/12/01 13:00
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Beijing targets Taiwan influencers with arrest warrants
Authorities in Quanzhou offer a reward for information on Taiwanese influencers accused of threatening China’s unity. The duo is known for their pro-Taiwan stance.
2025/11/13 17:00
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Taiwan’s speaker warns of war, tariffs and division risks
Han Kuo-yu addresses Taiwan’s National Day, highlighting threats like war, political division, and tariffs. He calls for reform and unity to safeguard Taiwan’s future.
2025/10/10 17:29
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Mayor Chen calls for coordination among DPP mayoral hopefuls
Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-mai urges Democratic Progressive Party candidates to discuss before the primary election. He stresses unity and clear policy visions.
2025/09/19 16:56
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Former opposition leader to attend China’s military parade
Former KMT Chairwoman Hung Hsiu-chu attends a Beijing military parade, sparking controversy. The MAC warns of penalties for participation, urging unity in defending Taiwan’s sovereignty.
2025/09/02 15:00
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Taiwan opposition leader slams cabinet shake-up after recall
Taiwan’s government reshuffles its Cabinet, affecting 10 agencies and 16 officials. KMT Chairman Eric Chu criticizes the changes, urging party unity for future elections.
2025/08/27 16:38
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Taiwan’s former, current presidents discuss nation’s future
Tsai met with Lai and Hsiao on August 24. They discussed domestic and global issues. Lai emphasized listening to diverse voices. Tsai urged unity and support for leadership.
2025/08/25 10:00
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Hou Yu-ih sidesteps KMT chairmanship questions
Mayor Hou Yu-ih opens Zhonghuan Park in New Taipei City, highlighting its historical significance. He addresses leadership responsibilities and calls for unity amid challenges.
2025/08/11 19:00
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Taiwan recall vote aftermath sparks heated political row
President Lai Ching-te faces criticism after failed recall attempts. At a DPP meeting, he apologized and pledged support ahead of the Aug. 23 vote. Chairman Huang Kuo-chang criticized Lai’s approach, urging unity and healing for Taiwan.
2025/07/31 14:00
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Taiwan premier rejects opposition cash handout proposals
Premier Cho Jung-tai critiques a cash distribution proposal, calling it ineffective for boosting industry and security. The Executive Yuan passed a NT$410 billion bill to enhance resilience.
2025/05/06 12:00
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TPP chief urges Lai to join opposition-led democracy forum
Taiwan People’s Party Chairman Huang Kuo-chang urges President Lai Ching-te to join the "Return Democracy to Taiwan" summit, emphasizing unity and transparency.
2025/04/21 15:00
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KMT-DPP divide widens amid international trade tensions
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an calls for unity as the U.S. pauses tariffs. He urges Taiwan to avoid internal strife and supports SMEs amid potential tariff impacts.
2025/04/14 11:33
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President Lai calls for gov’t branch meeting on Feb. 10
President Lai Ching-te will host a meeting on Feb. 10 to tackle Taiwan’s political polarization. The session aims to enhance cooperation among government branches amid economic pressures.
2025/02/07 15:06
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Ko Wen-je’s wife rallies for his peaceful return home
Chen Pei-chi, wife of TPP Chairman Ko Wen-je, gathered supporters at Liberty Square on Dec. 24, urging for Ko’s safe return amid legal challenges.
2024/12/25 12:39
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Taiwan People’s Party extends Ko Wen-je’s leave
The Taiwan People’s Party extends Chairman Ko Wen-je’s leave until Feb. 28, 2025, amid his detention. The party maintains collective leadership, urging unity.
2024/11/18 16:22
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Taiwan offers NT$300K for transitional justice projects
Taiwan’s Ministry of Education launched a program to integrate transitional justice education in universities, offering up to NT$300,000 per project. The initiative aims to remove authoritarian symbols and educate on past human rights violations, sparking mixed reactions.
2024/10/21 16:48
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Kaohsiung comments on Bruno Mars’ political controversy
Discover how Bruno Mars’ concerts in Kaohsiung sparked a debate on Taiwanese identity and global unity, following his social media posts and the city’s response.
2024/09/12 15:02
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Wu urges TPP not to disrupt judiciary over Core Pacific case
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s political scene: DPP’s Wu Szu-Yao calls for unity amid TPP protests over the Core Pacific Plaza case and the detention of TPP Chairman Ko Wen-je. Read more on the controversy and its impact on legislation.
2024/09/09 13:59
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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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KMT chair calls for end to political violence in Taiwan
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s political scene as KMT Chairperson Eric Chu urges the DPP to prioritize democracy over violence and highlights the need for legislative reform. Read more about Chu’s call for national unity and his critique of the DPP’s approach to opposition.
2024/05/22 18:53