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KMT chair emphasizes Taiwan-U.S. ties and regional stability
KMT Chairman Eric Chu met with the TUPP delegation to stress Taiwan-U.S. cooperation. He emphasized a dual strategy of defense and dialogue, focusing on energy and regional stability.
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Legislators praise U.S. support for Taiwan’s global role
The U.S. State Department updated its stance on Taiwan, supporting its international participation. This marks a policy shift, emphasizing non-coercive cross-strait resolutions.
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Vendor smelled gas before Taichung department store blast
An initial probe into the Taichung explosion reveals a gas leak due to construction errors. Premier Cho calls for government cooperation to prevent future incidents.
2025/02/14 17:56
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DPP legislator slams KMT cash proposal as populist
Legislator Wu Szu-yao criticizes the KMT’s cash distribution proposal, calling it populist and harmful to fiscal discipline. Wu argues for prioritizing debt repayment with surplus tax revenue.
2025/02/13 11:47
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Taiwan legislators reject election act amendment proposal
Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan rejected the Executive Yuan’s proposal to amend the Public Officials Election and Recall Act. The vote was 60-51, maintaining the original decision.
2025/02/11 15:15
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DPP: Cross-strait tourism should follow established approach
Taiwan’s DPP urges China to resume cross-strait tourism talks, emphasizing agreements between tourism associations. Tensions rise over rejected festival visit.
2025/02/11 11:41
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President Lai urges flu shots for vulnerable groups
President Lai Ching-te urges vulnerable groups in Taiwan to get flu shots as cold weather approaches. He highlights AI security risks from China and calls for sovereign AI development.
2025/02/06 06:00
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Legislator urges respect for late actress Barbie Hsu
DPP Legislator Wu Pei-yi urges the public to respect late actress Barbie Hsu, who died at 48. Wu emphasizes compassion over political discourse amid Hsu’s legacy.
2025/02/05 12:00
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KMT head accuses DPP of public deception tactics
Eric Chu criticizes Taiwan’s DPP for alleged misinformation and budget mismanagement. He urges effective use of the NT$2.9 trillion budget for national benefit.
2025/01/24 13:05
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Opposition KMT: Premier misleads public on budget cuts
The Kuomintang criticized Premier Cho Jung-tai for budget cut claims affecting sign language interpreters, urging the DPP to act responsibly. They also opposed the president’s stance on the Constitutional Court Procedure Act, citing public opinion.
2025/01/23 17:09
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Taiwan delegation hails U.S. visit as a major success
Taiwan’s Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu led a bipartisan delegation to the U.S., calling the visit a "breakthrough." They discussed Taiwan-U.S. relations and future collaborations.
2025/01/23 09:02
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Legislator slams Kuomintang over sports funding cuts
A Democratic Progressive Party legislator criticizes the Kuomintang for cutting NT$10 million from school sports funding. She demands an explanation, citing impacts on grassroots schools and student athletes.
2025/01/20 10:19
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Kaohsiung mayor checks market supplies for Lunar New Year
Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-mai visited local markets to ensure stable prices and supply ahead of Lunar New Year. Vendors report lower vegetable prices.
2025/01/16 15:33
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Cross-party talks on Taiwan budget see heated exchanges
Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu led a cross-party negotiation on Taiwan’s 2025 budget, facing heated exchanges over speaking time. Additional talks are set for the weekend.
2025/01/15 16:05
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Taiwan legislators prepare for budget talks marathon
Taiwan’s legislators prepare for intense budget talks as the KMT, DPP, and TPP submit proposals. Key issues include media expenses and tight deadlines.
2025/01/14 14:06
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Taiwan VP praises youth as key to nation’s progress
Taiwan’s Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim emphasized the vital role of youth in driving progress at a Kaohsiung event. She urged new visions for young people, highlighting challenges like an aging population and energy transition.
2025/01/13 10:23
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Taiwan justice minister backs lawful demonstrations
Justice Minister Cheng Ming-chien affirms respect for legal protests as the Taiwan People’s Party plans a rally against the ruling party. Investigations continue into a corruption case involving a former Taipei mayor’s secretary.
2025/01/06 11:00
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DPP reaffirms stance against corruption amid Ko’s case
The Democratic Progressive Party reaffirms its anti-corruption stance, emphasizing judicial independence amid legal proceedings involving Ko Wen-je. The TPP accuses the judiciary of political bias.
2025/01/03 11:36
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Nantou councilor dismissed over dual nationality issue
Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council stresses the Nationality Act requires public officials to renounce foreign citizenship, sparking debate over dual nationality.
2025/01/03 09:51
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Economic minister calls for adaptive reforms in Tainan
Economic Minister J.W. Kuo emphasizes adapting reforms to address Taiwan’s challenges, including a declining birth rate. Learn about new investments and strategies.
2025/01/02 17:09
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Taiwan legislators scrutinize digital ministry’s budget
The Legislative Yuan’s Transportation Committee criticized the Ministry of Digital Affairs for its NT$22.2 million travel budget, citing vague details and excessive spending.
2025/01/02 16:42
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Taiwan sets final delegation lineup for Trump’s inauguration
Taiwan will send an eight-member delegation to attend U.S. President-elect Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20. Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu will lead the group.
2025/01/02 10:51
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Ko Wen-je faces charges of bribery, donation misuse
Taiwan People’s Party Chairman Ko Wen-je faces charges of bribery and misappropriation of political donations. Prosecutors recommend a 28.5-year sentence.
2024/12/26 11:36
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China optimistic about boosting Taiwan tourism
China’s Taiwan Affairs Office expresses optimism for increased travel from Shanghai to Taiwan, urging the DPP to remove barriers. Shanghai plans to promote group tours.
2024/12/25 17:34
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Legislative Yuan seeks delegates for U.S. inauguration
Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan prepares for Trump’s Jan. 20, 2025, inauguration. Speaker Han Kuo-yu will lead a cross-party delegation. Parties must nominate reps.
2024/12/25 11:19