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China protests Costa Rica’s security training in Taiwan
Costa Rica sent officials to Taiwan for intelligence training, marking the first exchange since 2007. The move drew China’s protest, citing the One China policy.
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Semiconductor giant faces backlash over workplace safety
Protesters accuse TSMC of negligence in workplace safety, citing 10 worker deaths. CEO C.C. Wei apologizes and vows to improve safety management.
2025/06/03 17:03
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Protesters clash with police at Taiwan funeral home opening
Protesters in Fangyuan Township oppose a new funeral home and crematorium project, citing environmental concerns. The Changhua County Government pledges dialogue.
2025/05/15 17:09
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Taiwan childcare workers to protest on May 1 Labor Day
Childcare workers in Taiwan will join the May Day Action Alliance on May 1, 2025, to protest workplace bullying and demand better labor conditions. The Alliance of Educare Trade Unions highlights issues like low wages, long hours, and inadequate teacher-student ratios. Despite salary increases, many workers face pay deductions for taking vacations. The union calls for legislative action to improve conditions and adhere to labor laws.
2025/05/01 06:00
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Taipei Metro faces pressure to honor workers’ leave
Labor groups protested at Taipei Metro, demanding accrued leave for outsourced cleaners. The union highlighted long tenures and lost wages. Taipei Metro will consider the request.
2025/04/30 19:00
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Taiwan opposition escalates campaign to recall President Lai
KMT Chairman Eric Chu announced full support for recalling President Lai Ching-te, integrating it into party evaluations. Chu criticized Lai’s remarks and urged KMT cooperation.
2025/04/28 16:00
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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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Taiwan opposition plans mass protest against President Lai
The Kuomintang plans a peaceful protest on April 26 in Taipei, challenging President Lai and the Democratic Progressive Party. The KMT aims to defend Taiwan’s democracy and judicial independence.
2025/04/25 11:00
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Taipei police to deploy 400 officers for KMT rally
Taipei police will deploy 400 officers for the KMT rally on Saturday, adjusting numbers as needed. Officials aim to ensure safety and manage unauthorized flags.
2025/04/24 21:00
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Two opposition mayors to join Taiwan protest on Saturday
The Kuomintang plans a rally in Taipei on April 26 to protest alleged forgery in a recall petition. Party leaders criticize the investigation and urge public support.
2025/04/24 20:00
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Taiwan opposition mobilizes bus fleet for major protest
The Kuomintang’s Taichung branch plans to send 65 tour buses to a protest in Taipei against alleged fraudulent petition signatures. Mayor Lu Shiow-yen will join.
2025/04/23 21:00
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Taichung mayor to join opposition protest in Taipei April 26
Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen plans to join a KMT protest in Taipei on April 26, urging economic recovery amid Taiwan’s financial crisis. She calls for unity between parties to prioritize citizens’ welfare.
2025/04/23 12:02
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Taichung mayor mourns pope, dodges KMT protest questions
Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen mourns Pope Francis’s death, praising his values of peace and love. She remains silent on local political events, avoiding media questions.
2025/04/22 16:00
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Taiwan to summon opposition leader over illegal protest
Taiwan’s interior minister announced a probe into KMT Chairman Eric Chu for an illegal assembly in Taipei. The investigation follows a failure to secure a permit.
2025/04/21 11:13
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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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Police prepare for second KMT protest at Prosecutors Office
Police will charge KMT Chairman Eric Chu and others for allegedly violating the Assembly and Parade Act during a protest in Taipei. Officers issued warnings to disperse, which were ignored. An investigation is underway, and KMT supporters plan another gathering.
2025/04/18 18:59
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Premier cautions against hasty no-confidence measures
Premier Cho Jung-tai urges adherence to the rule of law amid KMT protests in Taipei. He addresses the no-confidence vote proposal, emphasizing legal governance and citizen agreement.
2025/04/18 17:50
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Taiwan opposition denounces alleged judicial bias
Eric Chu, KMT chairman, supports measures to uphold Taiwan’s democracy amid protests against alleged judicial bias. A rally is set for next Saturday in Taipei.
2025/04/18 16:56
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Taiwan police charge opposition chief over protest
Taipei police announced legal action against KMT Chairman Eric Chu for an illegal assembly. Despite warnings, the protest persisted. The case is under investigation.
2025/04/18 14:41
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Taiwan interior minister warns KMT over illegal protests
Taiwan’s interior minister announced strict enforcement of the Assembly and Parade Act, following a KMT protest. Authorities will refer violations to prosecutors.
2025/04/18 11:13
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Sunflower Movement’s Liou seeks asylum amid deportation
Johanne Liou, known as the "queen of the Sunflower Movement," faces deportation to Taiwan amid legal battles. Arrested in Boston, she seeks asylum while authorities negotiate her case.
2025/03/04 23:00
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Debate erupts over Taipower’s reconstruction proposal
A heated debate erupted in Taipei as the Ministry of Environment reviewed Taipower’s Hsieh-Ho power station proposal. Citizens protested procedural issues, leading to chaos.
2025/02/26 16:31
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KMT legislators disrupt session over policy report
KMT legislators disrupted Taiwan’s legislative session, protesting Premier Cho Jung-tai’s policy report. The clash highlighted tensions over government priorities and tax surplus use.
2025/02/25 17:40
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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
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Supporters rally outside court as Ko faces detention
The Taipei District Court detained Ko Wen-je and three others without visitation rights, sparking emotional reactions from supporters. TPP’s Huang Kuo-chang vowed to clear Ko’s name, questioning the prosecutors’ motives and urging supporters to stay strong.
2025/01/03 10:37