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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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President Lai urges dialogue after legislative amendments
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s legislative reforms as the Presidential Office voices concerns over the passage of controversial bills, highlighting a call for dialogue and potential constitutional challenges.
2024/05/29 13:47
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Over 70K rally in Taipei, push giant ball into legislature
Discover how over 70,000 supporters in Taiwan rallied for democracy at the Legislative Yuan, pushing for legislative reconsideration to protect democratic values.
2024/05/29 13:23
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Taiwan’s DPP and KMT clash over contempt of parliament bill
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan passing a new amendment to introduce the crime of contempt of parliament, sparking debates and a heated altercation among legislators.
2024/05/29 13:07
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Experts predict La Niña onset, warn of closer typhoons
Discover how the shift from El Niño to La Niña will impact Taiwan and the Western Pacific’s weather, with insights from Dr. Lin De-en and the U.S. Climate Prediction Center. Expect changes in typhoon activity, rainfall, and temperatures.
2024/05/29 12:05
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Taiwan to host WBSC Premier12 games at Taipei Dome
Discover the schedule for the 2024 WBSC Premier12, where Taiwan will host preliminary games at the Taipei Dome in November, facing top global teams. Learn about Taiwan’s matchups and the international competition.
2024/05/29 12:03
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Taiwan Railway boosts service for Dragon Boat Festival
Discover how Taiwan Railway Corporation is enhancing travel for the 2024 Dragon Boat Festival by adding six EMU3000 trains, increasing capacity by 6.1%. Bookings open May 30.
2024/05/29 11:59
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US senators visit Taiwan, affirming support for democracy
Discover the significance of U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth’s bipartisan delegation visit to Taiwan, aimed at bolstering U.S.-Taiwan relations and supporting democracy.
2024/05/29 11:57
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Taiwan’s premier seeks legislative review over concerns
Discover how Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai is taking steps to protect the constitution by challenging recent legislative amendments. Read about the government’s efforts to maintain democratic integrity.
2024/05/29 10:53
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DPP legislator flags loopholes in newly passed reform bills
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s legislative reforms: The Legislative Yuan passed key bills amid criticism for potential loopholes and fines. Learn more about the debate and calls for transparency.
2024/05/29 10:00
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Taiwan group slams officials for downplaying 228 Incident
Discover the latest controversy surrounding the 228 Incident in Taiwan, where former officials are accused of downplaying the Kuomintang’s role in the massacre, sparking debate over death toll estimates and historical accountability.
2024/05/28 19:19
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Taiwan’s legislature passes major reforms amidst controversy
Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan passes amendments to reform the legislature, including the normalization of the Presidential State of the Nation Report and strengthening of congressional powers, amidst criticism from the DPP for potential overreach.
2024/05/28 18:34
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Bluebird Movement: Protest swell outside Legislature
Explore the ongoing "Bluebird Movement" in Taiwan, where thousands protest outside the Legislative Yuan against bills feared to undermine democracy. Learn about the role of social media in mobilizing support and the global attention it’s drawing.
2024/05/28 18:31
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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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DPP clarifies use of mobile signal data amid KMT criticism
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s political scene: DPP spokesperson Cho Kuan-ting addresses KMT’s surveillance accusations, explaining the use of mobile signal data for market research is standard practice. Learn more about the controversy and the clarification provided.
2024/05/28 17:58
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Drag star Nymphia Wind returns home to perform for fans
Taiwanese drag star Nymphia Wind, winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 16, dazzles fans in Taipei and champions democracy and gender equity while celebrating Taiwanese heritage.
2024/05/28 17:32
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US delegation visits Taiwan amid China tensions
Explore the details of U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul’s recent visit to Taiwan, amid rising China tensions, and the U.S.’s commitment to bolster Taiwan’s defense.
2024/05/28 16:07
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Citizens brave rain for parliamentary reform in Taipei
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s parliamentary reform bill as citizens, undeterred by rain, gather in large numbers outside the Legislative Yuan, demanding change.
2024/05/28 14:30
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Taiwan warns of China’s intensified diplomatic pressure
Discover how China’s recent military exercises and diplomatic pressures aim to isolate Taiwan internationally, and learn about Taiwan’s strategy to counter these challenges by promoting value-based diplomacy for stronger global ties.
2024/05/28 13:30
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Chinese military aircraft breach Taiwan Strait median line
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s defense as it detects Chinese military aircraft and naval vessels near the Taiwan Strait, signaling heightened tensions and international concern for regional stability.
2024/05/28 13:27
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China’s "one China" stance pressures Taiwanese stars
Discover how China’s political pressure on Taiwanese artists threatens artistic freedom and deepens tensions, as criticized by the Mainland Affairs Council.
2024/05/28 11:56
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KMT and TPP members occupy Taiwan’s parliament podium
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s legislative reform as KMT and TPP members occupy the Legislative Yuan podium, highlighting a critical moment for democracy and governance.
2024/05/28 11:32
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Germany backs Taiwan’s WHO participation at WHA
Discover how Germany’s Health Minister Karl Lauterbach supports Taiwan’s WHO participation at the World Health Assembly, advocating for global unity and expertise sharing to tackle health challenges.
2024/05/28 11:25
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Statistics show rising domestic violence in Taiwan
Foreign spouses in Taiwan face a tough choice between reporting domestic abuse and fearing deportation. The Garden of Hope Foundation offers support and employment to help rebuild their lives.
2024/05/27 19:10
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President Lai meets with U.S. delegation led by McCaul
President Lai Ching-te welcomed U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee chair Michael McCaul and a bipartisan delegation to Taiwan, emphasizing strong U.S.-Taiwan relations and regional peace.
2024/05/27 18:57