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Scholars raise alarm over Taiwan’s legislative reform
Discover why former AIT and FAPA officials, along with international scholars, are alarmed by Taiwan’s proposed parliamentary reforms by the KMT and TPP, fearing a threat to democracy.
2024/05/22 13:34
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Misinterpretation of U.S. Rep. Smith’s comments clarified
Explore the complexities of Taiwan’s legislative controversies as U.S. Rep. Chris Smith congratulates President Lai on his inauguration and emphasizes the need for peaceful dialogue among political parties. This article delves into the opposition within the DPP, the proposed amendments by the KMT and TPP, and the potential impact on Taiwan’s democracy.
2024/05/22 11:11
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Nymphia Wind, democracy advocates join Taipei protest
Discover the story of over 40 civil groups rallying outside Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan, demanding the withdrawal of a controversial bill. The protest, drawing 30,000 people including celebrities and democracy advocates, underscores Taiwan’s commitment to democratic integrity and procedural justice.
2024/05/22 11:04
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Mike Pompeo lauds Taiwan’s global role, backs new leadership
Discover insights from the meeting between Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te and former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, focusing on deepening Taiwan-U.S. cooperation and mutual commitment to regional peace and global prosperity.
2024/05/22 10:22
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Over 30,000 rally against Taiwan’s parliamentary reform bill
Discover the details of the massive protest in Taipei, where over 30,000 people rallied against Taiwan’s parliamentary reform bill. Learn about the diverse participants, political responses, and the impact on democracy.
2024/05/22 09:37
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Drag queen Nymphia Wind rallies for democracy in Taiwan
Discover how "RuPaul’s Drag Race" champion Nymphia Wind champions Taiwan’s democracy at the Legislative Yuan, amid debates on reform bills and public protests. Learn about the vibrant advocacy for transparency and accountability in Taiwan’s governance.
2024/05/21 18:08
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Thousands protest outside Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s political scene as over a thousand protesters gather outside the Legislative Yuan, demanding legislative changes and addressing public grievances. This significant event, marked by the participation of around 40 civil groups, underscores the growing concern over parliamentary powers and democratic regression in Taiwan.
2024/05/21 17:46
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Protests erupt in Taipei over parliamentary reform bills
Explore the latest on Taipei’s civic unrest: Over a thousand protesters gathered outside the Legislative Yuan, demanding transparency and opposing parliamentary reforms. This significant event highlights the deepening divide between the ruling and opposition parties, as well as the public’s call for democratic integrity.
2024/05/21 13:12
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Taiwan’s DPP accuses speaker of democratic regression
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s political turmoil: DPP lawmakers protest against Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu, accusing him of undermining democracy, amid calls for dialogue and concerns over Taiwan’s future.
2024/05/21 11:11
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Lai Ching-te assumes office amid cheers and global attention
Lai Ching-te and Hsiao Bi-khim assume office as the 16th-term president and vice president of Taiwan amid celebrations and international dignitaries’ presence. President Lai vows to strengthen the nation and navigate complex relations with China, marking a new chapter in Taiwan’s history.
2024/05/20 17:46
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Lai Ching-te sworn in as Taiwan’s 16th-term president
Discover the significance of Lai Ching-te’s inauguration as Taiwan’s fifth popularly elected president and the Democratic Progressive Party’s third term. Learn about the peaceful transition of power and the challenges ahead for the new administration.
2024/05/20 17:31
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President Lai charts a new course for the nation’s future
Lai Ching-te and Hsiao Bi-khim assumed office as Taiwan’s 16th president and vice president amid celebrations and the presence of international dignitaries. President Lai vows to strengthen the nation and embrace global engagement, marking a new chapter in Taiwan’s history.
2024/05/20 16:55
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KMT chairman urges transparency, reform in parliament
Explore the call for reform and transparency in Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan by KMT Chairman Eric Chu, amid tensions and clashes within the parliament. Learn about the appeal to President-elect Lai Ching-te for a modernized legislative process.
2024/05/17 16:01
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Taiwan to welcome 50 foreign delegations for inauguration
Discover insights on Taiwan’s diplomatic engagement as Foreign Minister Joseph Wu announces that around 50 foreign delegations will attend President-elect Lai Ching-te’s inauguration on May 20, highlighting Taiwan’s democratic values and international relations.
2024/05/16 14:48
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U.S. delegation to attend Taiwan’s presidential inauguration
Discover the details of the American Institute in Taiwan’s delegation attending President Lai Ching-te’s inauguration, highlighting U.S. support for Taiwan’s democracy and peace in the Taiwan Strait.
2024/05/16 14:45
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Chunghwa Post unveils stamps for Taiwan’s new president
Discover the new commemorative stamps by Chunghwa Post celebrating Taiwan’s 16th presidential inauguration, featuring traditional motifs and symbols of democracy and innovation.
2024/05/16 12:00
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Taiwan’s leaders vow to defend democracy at summit
Discover how Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen and Vice President-elect Lai Ching-te address global challenges and affirm their commitment to democracy and peace at the Copenhagen Democracy Summit, amid rising tensions with China.
2024/05/15 10:52
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Taiwan mayors split on attending Lai Ching te’s inauguration
Scheduled for May 20, Taiwan’s Presidential Inauguration will see notable figures from various parties. The event highlights the importance of political unity and democratic values.
2024/05/13 15:56
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Premier calls for unity at presidential inauguration
Discover how Taiwan’s Premier Chen Chien-jen calls for unity among political parties and local leaders to celebrate the presidential inauguration of Lai Ching-te, emphasizing democracy and freedom.
2024/05/13 14:31
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Hsiao Bi-khim champions Taiwan’s resilience as beacon
Vice President-elect Hsiao Bi-khim speaks at the CAPRI forum, emphasizing Taiwan’s resilience through adversities like natural disasters, misinformation, and military harassment. She highlights Taiwan’s progress in democracy, economic innovation, and defense, asserting Taiwan’s leadership role in the Asia-Pacific and its commitment to fostering global partnerships.
2024/05/06 17:14
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Taiwan to showcase culture at Cultural Olympiad in Paris
Discover how Taiwan is set to highlight its dedication to democracy and peace at the Cultural Olympiad in Paris, featuring music, dance, and digital art from July 27 to Aug. 10.
2024/05/01 17:53
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Bilingual anchors to host inauguration ceremony
Discover the prestigious announcement of hosts for Taiwan’s 16th presidential and vice-presidential inauguration ceremony and state banquet. Anchors Ethan Liu and Jasmine Liu will lead the ceremony in Taipei, while Kuo Ya-hui and mixed-race model Kevin Tai will charm guests in Tainan, highlighting Taiwan’s diversity and democracy.
2024/04/26 12:11
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Philippines and US commit to peace in Taiwan Strait
The 11th Philippines-United States Bilateral Strategic Dialogue concluded in Washington D.C., emphasizing peace in the Taiwan Strait and opposing force in territorial disputes. The dialogue focused on maintaining a free Indo-Pacific and expanding cooperation in digital, space, and democracy sectors, with plans to sign the GSOMIA by year’s end.
2024/04/25 17:57
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Lai praises national talent across eras for Taiwan security
Lai Ching-te, the President-elect of Taiwan, announces the sixth wave of government appointments, emphasizing the importance of national talent across different eras for the development of democracy, peace, and prosperity. He draws parallels with U.S. administrations to highlight the continuity in national security teams and welcomes talents from all backgrounds to contribute to the nation’s future.
2024/04/25 17:57
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Kosovo delegation visits Taiwan to strengthen bilateral ties
Explore the strengthening of Taiwan-Kosovo relations as former Kosovo Prime Minister Avdullah Hoti visits Taiwan, aiming to foster deeper ties in democracy, economy, and education. This significant visit, marked by discussions on cooperation and shared democratic values, underscores both nations’ commitment to advancing bilateral relations and international participation.
2024/04/19 13:59