Taiwan politics 結果共399筆

Huang Kuo-chang and Ko Wen-je spark speculation with a Facebook post hinting at a joint livestream. Ko’s wife addresses his recovery, raising anticipation for his return.

Premier Cho Jung-tai expressed concerns over a proposed amendment to Taiwan’s Nationality Act, which could allow Chinese dual nationality for public office holders.

Taiwan’s KMT and TPP leaders met in New Taipei City to strengthen their alliance ahead of next year’s elections. They aim to protect Taiwan and advance key policies.

Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan voted on NCC commissioner nominees. The DPP supports the nominees, while the KMT and TPP oppose them, citing concerns over independence.

DPP’s Chung Chia-pin defends the 10-day cooling-off period, warning against KMT’s proposal to reduce it. Concerns include fake news and Chinese interference.

Cheng Li-wen won the KMT chair election, becoming the second woman to lead the party. Despite internal challenges, she plans to focus on achieving consensus with China.

Kuomintang Chairwoman Cheng Li-wen met with the party’s Legislative Yuan caucus, expressing confidence in winning the 2028 elections. She praised members’ resilience and pledged support for laborers, farmers, and businesses. Cheng emphasized the importance of the 2026 elections and the KMT’s role in uniting Taiwan.

Huang Kuo-chang questions Cheng Li-wen’s ability to engage with China, emphasizing freedom and democracy. DPP urges Cheng to prioritize Taiwan’s security.

Candidates intensify campaigns for the Kuomintang chair election in Taiwan. Cheng Li-wun, Hau Lung-pin, and Lo Chih-chiang employ unique strategies amid controversies and rumors of foreign interference.

Cheng Li-wen leads the Kuomintang chair race with 49.1% support, according to an ETtoday poll. The election is set for Oct. 18. Cheng is seen as capable of revitalizing the party, with 50.8% of members optimistic about her win.

The Kuomintang launched its ＂President Liar＂ stress ball, inspired by a viral video, to great fanfare. Nearly sold out, the limited edition supports a good cause.

Minister of Sports Lee Yang faced scrutiny at Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan over personnel power concentration. Premier Cho emphasized fairness in ministry decisions.

The Kuomintang’s leadership race heats up as Cheng Li-wun leads with 30% support, surpassing Hau Lung-pin. The election is set for Oct. 18.

Enoch Wu, founder of the Forward Alliance, announces his interest in running for office in Taipei. He urges the DPP to consider a thoughtful nomination process. Wu also highlights recovery efforts in Hualien, emphasizing infrastructure and disaster preparedness.

Six candidates for the Kuomintang chairmanship debated on Oct. 2, hosted by TVBS and United Daily News. The event aimed to clarify their visions and positions.

Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen leads Taiwan’s public sentiment survey, while President Lai Ching-te sees a significant drop. The survey highlights public demand for economic stability and reduced political polarization.

Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-mai achieved a record 64% approval rating despite 44% of residents criticizing his handling of the Meinong sand mining scandal, according to a new TVBS poll ahead of the 2026 election.

A UDN survey shows rising dissatisfaction with President Lai Ching-te’s cross-strait policies, with disapproval at 63%. Despite tensions, 88% support open dialogue.

Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-mai urges Democratic Progressive Party candidates to discuss before the primary election. He stresses unity and clear policy visions.

Premier Cho Jung-tai held a meeting with DPP legislators to discuss 30 priority bills, including economic and youth policies. The focus is on balanced development and reducing disparities.

The Democratic Progressive Party in Taiwan elected Chung Chia-pin as chief convener and reappointed Chen Pei-yu as secretary-general. This follows a call for internal elections by DPP chairman Lai Ching-te.

Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an criticizes the central government for cutting metro subsidies, impacting local infrastructure. He urges prioritizing public welfare over politics.

Cho Po-yuan and Tsai Chih-hong join the KMT chairman race. Cho aims to foster KMT-TPP cooperation, advocate judicial reform, and promote cross-strait peace.

Former President Ma Ying-jeou backs Lo Chih-chiang for KMT chair, citing his political experience and digital influence. Ma calls for a generational shift.

Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te faces a record low approval rating of 32.7%, according to a new poll. The survey highlights widespread disapproval of his recent policy adjustments, with 57.8% of respondents expressing dissatisfaction.