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Ko Wen-je’s wife visits him in Taipei detention center
Peggy Chen visited her husband, Ko Wen-je, at Taipei Detention Center, bringing food but unable to deliver pain relief patches due to regulations. Ko seeks to lift visitation limits to plan his father’s funeral.2025/03/03 14:32 -
Ko Wen-je seeks to lift restrictions for father’s funeral
Taiwan People’s Party Chairman Ko Wen-je appeared in court after 57 days in detention over a corruption case. He seeks to lift communication restrictions to arrange his father’s funeral.2025/02/27 15:00 -
TPP members pay respects to Ko Wen-je’s late father
Legislator Huang Shan-shan says Ko Wen-je may visit his father’s memorial after applying. The family plans a farewell ceremony for March 10 in Hsinchu City.2025/02/19 16:04 -
Dee Hsu says family managed Barbie’s return, not ex-husband
Dee Hsu clarifies that her family, not Barbie Hsu’s ex-husband, arranged the return of Barbie’s ashes from Japan. Rumors on Weibo prompted her response.2025/02/06 12:00 -
Barbie Hsu’s ashes arrive in Taipei from Tokyo on Wednesday
Barbie Hsu’s ashes were flown from Tokyo to Taipei on Feb. 5. Rumors suggest a memorial at her home, but Lung Yen denies involvement. Hsu died at 48 from pneumonia.2025/02/05 18:00 -
Dee Hsu may delay TV return after sister’s death
Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu dies in Japan from pneumonia complications. Her sister Dee Hsu stays to arrange the funeral, delaying her return to Taiwan.2025/02/04 14:05 -
China’s Coast Guard inspection sparks panic on Taiwan boat
Tensions escalate as China’s Coast Guard inspects "King Xia Cruise" near Kinmen, causing panic on board. Taiwan’s Ocean Affairs Council Minister, Kuan Bi-ling, condemns the incident, highlighting the strain on cross-strait relations. The recent clash follows a series of events, including a deadly confrontation between Taiwan and Chinese fishermen. China criticizes Taiwan’s response, blaming the ruling Democratic Progressive Party. Taiwan’s Coast Guard Administration works to manage the aftermath, coordinating funeral arrangements and supporting survivors.2024/02/20 10:26 -
Taiwan mourns the loss of inspirational lawyer Chen Chun-han
Renowned human rights lawyer Chen Chun-han, a legislator-at-large from the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), passed away at the age of 40 due to complications from a cold. Despite living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Chen earned law doctorates from National Taiwan University, Harvard University, and the University of Michigan. DPP caucus whip Ker Chien-ming and his office are assisting with the funeral arrangements to ensure Chen’s life ends on a fulfilling note. Chen’s passing has left many in shock and mourning, not only for his political role but also for his exceptional contributions as a champion of life in the face of adversity.2024/02/16 16:37