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Taiwan opposition unites against DPP recall campaigns
Thousands of protesters braved heavy rain in Taipei to voice opposition against President Lai Ching-te’s policies, as KMT and TPP leaders criticized the DPP for orchestrating recall campaigns against opposition legislators. Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an compared Taiwan under DPP rule to a dictatorship, while TPP Chairman Huang referenced detained former mayor Ko Wen-je as a symbol of resistance. The demonstration gains significance amid concerns about Taiwan’s export economy and democratic institutions.
2025/04/26 23:57
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KMT, TPP leaders outline key strategies at opposition summit
KMT and TPP leaders unite at the "Bring Democracy Back to Taiwan" summit in Taipei, addressing domestic and global challenges. They emphasize unity, democracy, and policy coordination.
2025/04/22 16:09
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TPP chief urges Lai to join opposition-led democracy forum
Taiwan People’s Party Chairman Huang Kuo-chang urges President Lai Ching-te to join the "Return Democracy to Taiwan" summit, emphasizing unity and transparency.
2025/04/21 15:00
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Taiwan’s TPP deliberates joining KMT’s April 26 protest
Taiwan People’s Party considers supporting Kuomintang’s April 26 protest against the investigation into "ghost signatures." Opposition leaders to discuss at summit.
2025/04/21 11:00
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Taiwan’s parties divided on approach to tariff challenge
Premier Cho Jung-tai held a closed-door meeting with legislative caucuses to discuss the U.S.’s 32% tariff on Taiwan. TPP leaders urge government action to support affected industries and workers.
2025/04/07 15:43
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Ko Wen-je’s family protests lack of medical transparency
Former TPP Chairman Ko Wen-je underwent surgery for hydronephrosis and a ureteral stone. His family criticized the lack of transparency, urging better communication.
2025/04/02 10:01
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Former TPP head Ko Wen-je needs kidney surgery in custody
Former TPP Chairman Ko Wen-je faces health issues, including kidney hydronephrosis and a ureteral stone, prompting medical visits during his detention.
2025/04/01 16:00
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Ko Wen-je faces medical emergency amid detention
Former TPP Chairman Ko Wen-je faces a medical emergency amid detention over scandals. His condition worsens, prompting urgent hospitalization requests. A press conference at 1 p.m. will provide updates on his health and legal actions.
2025/03/27 12:00
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Premier Cho commits to budget report before veto review
Premier Cho Jung-tai commits to addressing budget veto cases in Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan. The KMT and TPP set voting dates amid rising political tensions.
2025/03/11 11:05
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Peggy Chen demands justice as Ko returns to detention
Peggy Chen, wife of former TPP Chairman Ko Wen-je, demanded justice as Ko was escorted back to detention from his father’s funeral. Supporters rallied, condemning judicial actions.
2025/03/10 11:48
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Ko’s family declines Presidential Office funeral presence
Former Taiwan People’s Party Chairman Ko Wen-je’s family declined a Presidential Office representative at his father’s funeral, urging focus on national matters.
2025/03/10 10:00
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Former TPP chairman attends father’s funeral in Hsinchu City
Ko Wen-je attended his father’s funeral in Hsinchu, with 1,200 attendees, including former Presidents Tsai and Chen. Notable figures paid respects, and order was maintained.
2025/03/10 09:41
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Ko Wen-je’s wife seeks home visit for funeral
Chen Pei-chi plans to apply for a home visit to allow her husband, former TPP Chairman Ko Wen-je, to attend his father’s funeral on March 10. Ko, detained over a scandal, awaits a decision.
2025/03/07 09:23
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KMT plans referendums on death penalty, air pollution
Fu Kun-chi of the KMT plans referendums on the death penalty and air pollution to counter recall efforts. The KMT may collaborate with the TPP if needed.
2025/03/06 10:00
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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
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Wu Chun-cheng leaves TPP over conflict of interest claims
Legislator Wu Chun-cheng resigns from Taiwan People’s Party amid profiteering allegations. He plans to become a missionary. Liu Shu-bin will replace him.
2025/02/25 14:00
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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
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Father of ex-TPP chairman Ko Wen-je, dies at 94
Ko Cheng-fa, father of former Taiwan People’s Party chairman Ko Wen-je, died at 94 in Hsinchu. He was hospitalized after a bicycle accident and diagnosed with cancer.
2025/02/17 14:15
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TPP criticizes premier over NT$2.9 trillion budget handling
Huang Kuo-chang criticizes Premier Cho Jung-tai for budget mismanagement, urging resignation. TPP proposes significant budget cuts, sparking legislative debate.
2025/01/20 13:31
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Agency warns budget cuts could harm housing rights
The National Land Management Agency plans to allocate NT$20 billion for social housing and subsidies in 2025. The Taiwan People’s Party criticizes budget delays.
2025/01/20 09:34
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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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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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Opposition KMT, TPP block government’s court amendment bid
Taiwan’s legislators rejected the Executive Yuan’s reconsideration of constitutional court amendments. The KMT and TPP used their majority to oppose the motion.
2025/01/10 17:00
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KMT leaders to skip TPP rally over judicial protest
KMT leaders Huang Chien-ting and Eric Chu will skip the TPP rally protesting judicial injustice against Ko Wen-je. KMT members may still attend.
2025/01/10 12:33