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TPP legislator sworn in as expelled Li seeks court relief
Hsu Chung-hsin took office as a legislator in Taiwan, succeeding Li Chen Hsiu. Despite office space issues, Hsu focuses on future efforts and TPP policies.
2026/04/22 16:33
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New Taipei mayoral poll reveals tight three-way contest
A Formosa Publishing poll shows KMT’s Lee Shu-chuan leading the New Taipei mayoral race with 34.2% support. DPP’s Su Chiao-hui follows closely at 32.7%.
2026/01/23 10:23
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Huang Kuo-chang’s New Taipei bid hits demographic wall: Poll
New TVBS poll shows Taipei’s Lee Szu-chuan as only opposition candidate who can beat DPP’s Su Chiao-hui in New Taipei mayoral race. TPP’s Huang trails by 6 points.
2026/01/20 22:04
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TPP nominates Chang Chi-kai for Chiayi City mayor bid
The Taiwan People’s Party nominates Legislator Chang Chi-kai for Chiayi City mayor. Former Chair Ko Wen-je and Chair Huang Kuo-chang praise Chang’s experience and dedication.
2025/12/24 15:47
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Taiwan opposition parties schedule meeting for election talk
Taiwan People’s Party and Kuomintang leaders will meet Wednesday to discuss collaboration for the 2026 local elections. The meeting will be open to the public.
2025/11/17 11:18
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Former local magistrate pledges cross-party cooperation
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.
2025/09/17 16:43
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New Taipei mayoral race shows competitive landscape
Su Chiao-hui, a DPP legislator, trails in the New Taipei City mayoral race poll by 8.5 points against KMT’s Lee Shu-chuan. Su highlights narrowing gaps.
2025/08/19 19:22
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Opposition alliance strategy emerges for New Taipei race
Kuomintang’s Lee Chien-lung stresses public opinion’s clarity post-recall, urging KMT-TPP collaboration in New Taipei City mayoral race. Polls may decide candidates.
2025/08/13 14:00
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Huang Kuo-chang announces bid for TPP chairmanship
Huang Kuo-chang announces his candidacy for TPP chairmanship, highlighting Taiwan’s third political force. The by-election is set for Feb. 15.
2025/01/14 10:57
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Taiwan People’s Party opens chairmanship registration
The Taiwan People’s Party will open online registration for its chairmanship by-election on Jan. 14. The election, set for Feb. 15, follows Ko Wen-je’s resignation.
2025/01/13 13:32
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Taiwan’s DPP warns of threats to democratic framework
DPP legislators in Taiwan occupied the Legislative Yuan to block KMT and TPP amendments they claim threaten democracy. Key debates focus on election laws.
2024/12/20 09:59
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Ko Wen-je’s wife defends family’s finances amid scrutiny
Discover the story of Peggy Chen, wife of Taiwan People’s Party Chairman Ko Wen-je, as she apologizes for a controversial NT$43 million office purchase and addresses allegations surrounding her family’s finances in an emotional TVBS News interview.
2024/09/13 10:56
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Thousands to rally for TPP Chairman Ko amid allegations
Discover the latest on Taiwan People’s Party Chairman Ko Wen-je as he addresses allegations of misusing political donations and property purchases. Thousands rally in support amid speculation of leadership changes.
2024/08/29 14:03
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Ko Wen-je defends office purchase, cites political precedent
Explore the controversy surrounding Taiwan People’s Party Chairman Ko Wen-je’s use of election subsidies to buy an office, amid debates on political funding practices.
2024/08/26 15:42
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TPP bars Huang from 2026 Taipei mayoral race over finances
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s political scene: The Taiwan People’s Party suspends Huang Shan-shan for three years over financial discrepancies, affecting her 2026 Taipei mayoral run. Learn more about the TPP’s actions and future reforms.
2024/08/21 12:31
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TPP suspends Huang Shan-shan amid finance scandal
Discover the latest on the Taiwan People’s Party as it suspends Legislator Huang Shan-shan for three years and expels key finance members over campaign finance irregularities. Read on for full details.
2024/08/21 10:06
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Taiwan People’s Party rocked by corruption allegations
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s political scene: The Taiwan People’s Party faces corruption allegations, with plans to sue an accountant over misreported campaign funds. Learn more about the unfolding scandal.
2024/08/14 10:33
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TPP chairman Ko Wen-je vows to correct donation errors
Discover how Taiwan People’s Party Chairman Ko Wen-je addresses allegations of falsified political donation records and vows to correct errors, amid scrutiny over financial discrepancies.
2024/08/12 15:53
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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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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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Ko Wen-je accuses President Lai of betraying public trust
Explore the escalating political tension in Taiwan as TPP Chairman Ko Wen-je accuses President Lai Ching-te of betraying public trust and undermining the constitution, amid disputes over parliamentary reform bills.
2024/06/25 15:59
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DPP confronts social media struggles in post-election review
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) faces challenges breaking through the digital echo chamber, particularly on TikTok, post-2024 election. Vice President-elect Lai Ching-te aims to enhance the party’s social media presence, recognizing its importance in shaping public discourse. Despite concerns about TikTok’s security, the DPP is contemplating a presence on the platform amidst struggles to gain followers and counter misinformation. Efforts to establish a foothold on TikTok have been unsuccessful, revealing difficulties in navigating the algorithm-driven landscape. Comparison with Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) chairman Ko Wen-je’s social media success underscores the DPP’s need to improve efficiency in online engagement strategies.
2024/03/12 11:55
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TPP Chairman shares plans to launch ’Grassroot Cafes’
Taipei (TVBS News) — Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) chairman Ko Wen-je announces plans to open "Grassroot Cafes" in three locations across Taiwan. The cafes will feature vending machines for beverages and hot food, with monthly "Chairman Ko’s Forums" to be held. The move has drawn scrutiny over potential violations of the Political Parties Act, though TPP asserts the cafes will be managed indirectly. Ko Wen-je also outlines his 2026 election strategy, including expanding council seats and preparing for legislative turnover.
2024/03/01 10:52
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KMT, DPP split Legislative Yuan committee leadership
The results of the Legislative Yuan’s standing committee convener election were announced, with both the Kuomintang (KMT) and the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) securing one seat each in the eight committees. Huang Kuo-chang of the Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) expressed support for KMT’s convener candidates, while KMT’s Fu Kun-chi revealed TPP did not nominate any candidates. The committees cover Home Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Economic Affairs, Finance, Education, Transportation, Judiciary, and Sanitation.
2024/02/29 12:04
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KMT Chairman Eric Chu warns against early election talks
KMT Chairman Eric Chu warns against premature discussions on local elections and presidential elections, emphasizing unity and public sentiment. Collaboration with the TPP and legislative operations are highlighted as priorities.
2024/02/27 15:30