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Taiwan congratulates Canada on successful federal election
Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs congratulates Canada on its federal election success, highlighting shared values and strengthened ties through recent agreements.
2025/04/30 00:06
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Taiwan minister seeks TikTok ban over policy misinformation
Environment Minister Peng Chi-ming urges a TikTok ban to combat misinformation on environmental policies in Taiwan. He plans to file a police report against a media company for spreading false claims.
2025/04/29 07:00
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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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Minister slams gang’s plan for vote in government venue
Interior Minister Liu Shyh-fang criticized the Bamboo Union’s plan to elect a leader in the Legislative Yuan, citing potential damage to Taiwan’s image. Premier Cho intervened, leading to the event’s relocation.
2025/03/26 19:00
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Taiwan CEC approves recall proposals for 19 KMT legislators
Taiwan’s Central Election Commission approved initial recall proposals for 19 KMT legislators and Hsinchu City’s suspended mayor. The recall process involves three stages: proposal, endorsement, and voting.
2025/02/27 16:00
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CEC clarifies recall rules amid legislative rejection
The Central Election Commission in Taiwan clarified that recall proposals submitted before new amendments will follow old regulations. This decision impacts future recall efforts and emphasizes freedom of expression in the recall process.
2025/02/12 08:49
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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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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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KMT’s poll shows majority opposes DPP’s recall proposal
A Taiwan Brain Trust poll shows 60.9% oppose the DPP’s proposal to recall opposition legislators. The survey highlights public sentiment on key political issues.
2025/01/09 14:31
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Chiang leads Tsai in tight Taichung mayoral race: TVBS poll
A new poll shows a close race between Johnny Chiang and Tsai Chi-chang for Taichung mayor, with Chiang leading. Age and party allegiance influence voter support.
2025/01/08 11:43
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MAC suspends Strait Daobao for political interference
Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council suspends Strait Daobao’s operations, citing election interference. MAC bars new reporters, echoing past media credential revocations.
2025/01/02 16:55
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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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Premier Cho urges delay on controversial Taiwan bills
Premier Cho Jung-tai urges Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan to delay controversial bills and focus on beneficial legislation like the 2024 budget. Protests continue.
2024/12/19 13:27
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Recall campaign against Hsinchu mayor gains traction
The campaign to recall Hsinchu City Mayor Ann Kao gains traction with 1,867 signatures collected. Organizers push for more support amid corruption allegations.
2024/12/18 11:23
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Taiwan legislators clash over election law amendment
Legislators in Taiwan clashed over a draft amendment to the Public Officials Election and Recall Act. KMT members blocked DPP entry, passing the amendment swiftly.
2024/12/16 14:03
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Kaohsiung mayor enjoys 60% approval as term midpoint nears
Kaohsiung residents show strong support for Mayor Chen Chi-mai as his second term nears its midpoint. A survey reveals 60% approval, with young adults leading.
2024/12/13 10:58
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Taoyuan mayor sees highest satisfaction rate since election
Taoyuan Mayor Chang San-cheng’s approval rating has surged to 53%, with disapproval dropping to 12%, marking the highest satisfaction rate since he took office two years ago.
2024/12/12 11:27
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Earthquake, typhoon top Taiwan’s 2024 Google searches
Google’s 2024 search rankings in Taiwan reveal "earthquake" and "typhoon" as top terms. Other popular searches include Ko Wen-je, Olympics, and ETFs.
2024/12/10 14:25
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DPP legislator files assault complaint against KMT member
Democratic Progressive Party legislator Lin Yueh-chin files an assault complaint against Kuomintang’s Chen Yu-jen after a brawl in Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan.
2024/12/09 16:34
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Taiwan to boost ties with Somaliland post-election
Taiwan’s MOFA highlights two key projects in Somaliland to boost ties after the Waddani Party’s election win. Taiwan plans to build a road and a medical center.
2024/11/26 14:29
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DPP occupies podium in protest over election law changes
DPP legislators in Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan protest proposed changes to the recall process, accusing the KMT of undermining recall rights and budget priorities.
2024/11/20 10:34
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Fubon Group chair warns of Trump’s unpredictable impact
Daniel Tsai, chairman of Fubon Group, discusses the potential impact of Trump’s presidency on Taiwan and global issues. He highlights Taiwan’s role in AI and the economy.
2024/11/15 14:57
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Taiwan stocks dip as TSMC leads market downturn
Taiwan’s stock market fell 39.19 points on Nov. 14, with TSMC’s price dropping amid concerns over U.S. semiconductor bans. Electronic stocks showed mixed results.
2024/11/14 09:28
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Taiwan stocks open lower, TSMC faces early pullback
Taiwan’s stock market opened lower on Nov. 13, with TSMC pulling back and Largan Precision surging over 7%. Investors react to Trump’s election win.
2024/11/13 10:02