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Taiwan’s legislature advances recall law reform
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan as it advances an amendment to the Public Officials Election and Recall Act, aimed at combating fraudulent recall petitions and enhancing the integrity of the recall system.
2024/07/12 16:28
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DPP suspends Cheng Wen-tsan for three years
Former Straits Exchange Foundation Chairman Cheng Wen-tsan is suspended from the DPP for three years following a court ruling, and its impact on his political future.
2024/07/12 15:07
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Cross-party disagreement stalls NCC Act revisions in Taiwan
Explore the latest developments in Taiwan’s legislative process as Speaker Han Kuo-yu leads discussions on National Communications Commission Act amendments, amid party disagreements on key issues.
2024/07/12 14:01
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Legislators slam gender pay gap in Taiwan basketball
Explore the heated debate in Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan over gender pay disparity in sports, as lawmakers criticize the CTBA for unequal Jones Cup appearance fees.
2024/07/11 17:23
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Taiwan warns against Chinese social media apps for security
Discover why Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council warns against using Chinese social media apps like Xiaohongshu and Douyin, citing risks to personal and national security. Learn about the controversy surrounding Taiwanese band Mayday and the political maneuvers by China to influence Taiwan through social media and events.
2024/07/08 10:43
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Taiwan’s premier gears up for Constitutional Court hearings
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s Constitutional Court hearings set for July 10, as Premier Cho Jung-tai prepares for a pivotal legal review. Key legislation and national security concerns are at stake.
2024/07/05 14:00
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Ko Wen-je accuses DPP of ’kidnapping Taiwan’s democracy’
Taiwan’s political turmoil: DPP legislators occupy the legislature, halting discussions on election law amendments, sparking accusations of democracy being ’kidnapped’.
2024/07/05 12:35
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Control Yuan challenges legislative amendments
Explore the escalating political tension in Taiwan as the KMT and TPP pass legislative amendments, sparking a constitutional debate and a series of legal challenges from the DPP and the Control Yuan. This story delves into the power dynamics and accusations of corruption shaping Taiwan’s democracy.
2024/07/02 15:31
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Taiwanese politics heat up over constitutional amendments
Discover how Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te opposes legislative amendments that challenge the constitution, emphasizing democracy and constitutional order during a DPP meeting.
2024/06/26 16:49
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DPP seeks constitutional review amid reform row
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s political scene as DPP caucus whip Ker Chien-ming submits a request for constitutional interpretation amid a legislative battle over parliamentary reform bills. Learn more about the controversy and the call for democratic rule of law.
2024/06/26 16:09
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TAO accuses DPP of spreading ’green terror’
Discover the latest response from China’s Taiwan Affairs Office, refuting allegations of Xinhua News Agency’s involvement in Taiwanese TV shows as "fake news" and accusing the DPP of "green terror."
2024/06/26 13:27
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Judicial Yuan defends grand justices against KMT criticism
Explore the escalating tension between Taiwan’s KMT and DPP over the legislative power bill, with officials urging respect for the judiciary’s neutrality. This story covers the recent criticisms and the call for fairness.
2024/06/25 10:22
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Poll reveals split views on Taiwan’s nuclear-free policy
Discover the latest poll results on Taiwan’s nuclear-free policy, revealing a divide among citizens with 45.8% disapproving and 42.4% in favor. Insights include demographic breakdowns and political party perspectives.
2024/06/24 10:40
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Taiwan’s Legislature upholds decision on reform bill
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s parliamentary reform bill: A vote in the Legislative Yuan fails, with 62 against and 51 in favor, despite efforts for reconsideration. Full details on the vote and reactions inside.
2024/06/21 16:44
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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.
2024/06/21 16:25
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Taiwan’s parties to revisit legislative amendments
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s political landscape: Parties agree to review legislative amendments with a full committee session set for June 19-20, led by Speaker Han Kuo-yu. Voting on proposals scheduled for June 21.
2024/06/13 14:21
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Taiwan faces espionage threat with 1,388 Chinese overstayers
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s national security concerns, including the unaccounted for 1,388 Chinese overstayers and the investigation of 81 espionage cases. Learn about the government’s efforts to combat espionage and safeguard sovereignty.
2024/06/13 13:15
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Taiwan’s TPP slams government over legislative review
Explore the escalating political tension in Taiwan as the TPP criticizes the Executive Yuan’s legislative review request, sparking a dispute with the DPP over misinformation and parliamentary powers. This story delves into the accusations, responses, and a campaign to protect democracy.
2024/06/13 10:15
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KMT to launch parliamentary reform seminars in Tainan
Discover how the Kuomintang plans to promote parliamentary reform in Taiwan, aiming for transparency and democratic reforms through seminars across the nation, starting in Tainan.
2024/06/12 17:47
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China reiterates plans to reopen tourism with Taiwan
The Taiwan Affairs Office reiterates China’s plans to reopen tourism with Taiwan, criticizing the DPP for maintaining a tour group ban, while efforts to resume cross-strait exchanges continue.
2024/06/12 15:29
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China calls man’s Taiwan Strait crossing ’purely personal’
Discover the story of a Chinese man’s daring journey across the Taiwan Strait in a speedboat, sparking a debate on national security and political tensions between Taiwan and China.
2024/06/12 15:10
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Taiwan launches association to boost digital economy
Discover how Taiwan is advancing its digital economy through the launch of the Taiwan Parliamentary Exchange and Promotion Association for Digital Technology and the New Economy, led by DPP legislator Michelle Lin. This initiative aims to foster government-industry cooperation and includes plans for talent transformation, international exchanges, and smart city policies.
2024/06/11 15:26
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DPP accuses KMT of undermining Taiwan’s democracy
Explore the escalating tensions in Taiwan as the DPP accuses the KMT of undermining the Control Yuan’s independence, threatening democracy and sparking a legislative showdown.
2024/06/06 16:33
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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 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