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Taiwan’s TPP seeks to abolish Control Yuan
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s political landscape: The Taiwan People’s Party aims to abolish the Control Yuan, citing it as a financial burden and ineffective. With cross-party support and challenges ahead, this move could reshape governance.
2024/05/30 16:02
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Taiwan opposition proposes special corruption probe unit
Explore the heated debate in Taiwan as the KMT proposes a special investigation unit to probe corruption, facing opposition from the DPP and TPP. This story delves into the complexities of political oversight, the potential abolition of the Control Yuan, and the broader implications for Taiwan’s constitutional reform.
2024/05/30 16:00
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DPP criticizes KMT’s stance on presidential report delivery
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s political scene: Tensions escalate between the DPP and KMT over President Lai’s national policy report at the Legislative Yuan. Read about the legislative amendments and the upcoming session.
2024/05/30 11:01
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KMT chairman criticizes President Lai’s leadership approach
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s political scene: KMT Chairman Eric Chu criticizes President Lai for prioritizing party over national interests, raising cross-strait tensions. Learn about the KMT’s push for democratic reforms and transparency in governance.
2024/05/29 16:51
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Taiwan People’s Party opposes special investigation unit
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s political scene: TPP Chairman Ko Wen-je opposes the formation of a special investigation unit, advocating for legal fairness. Learn more about the controversy and potential TPP-KMT collaborations.
2024/05/29 15:37
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TAO: Taiwanese artists’ pro-China stance genuine
Explore the latest on cross-strait relations as China’s TAO praises Taiwanese artists for sharing pro-China posts, amidst criticism of the DPP’s "green terror." Learn more about the cultural and political implications.
2024/05/29 14:20
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New Taipei City mayor backs legislative reforms for progress
Discover how New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih supports legislative reforms for societal progress, emphasizing bipartisan unity and the importance of public opinion in Taiwan’s democracy.
2024/05/29 14:16
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Legislature proceeds with third reading of reform bills
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s legislative session as the Legislative Yuan debates a controversial reform bill. The proposed changes could reshape interactions between the executive and legislative branches, amid growing tensions and calls for consensus.
2024/05/28 18:16
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DPP clarifies use of mobile signal data amid KMT criticism
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s political scene: DPP spokesperson Cho Kuan-ting addresses KMT’s surveillance accusations, explaining the use of mobile signal data for market research is standard practice. Learn more about the controversy and the clarification provided.
2024/05/28 17:58
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China’s "one China" stance pressures Taiwanese stars
Discover how China’s political pressure on Taiwanese artists threatens artistic freedom and deepens tensions, as criticized by the Mainland Affairs Council.
2024/05/28 11:56
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Shanghai delegation lands in Taipei amid tensions
Discover how Taipei and Shanghai maintain dialogue amid tensions, as a Shanghai delegation arrives in Taipei for a familiarization trip ahead of the annual Twin-City Forum.
2024/05/27 16:04
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Tsai Ing-wen ensured security for Ma Ying-jeou post-election
Discover how former President Tsai Ing-wen’s gesture of goodwill towards Ma Ying-jeou, involving a security detail, unfolds amid political tensions in Taiwan. This story delves into the complexities of cross-strait relations and the importance of safeguarding former leaders.
2024/05/27 14:16
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Poll: Majority of Taiwanese oppose death penalty abolition
Discover the latest findings from a TPOF poll revealing strong opposition among Taiwanese citizens against the abolition of the death penalty, with insights across demographics and political lines.
2024/05/27 11:06
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Lai Ching-te comments on Taiwanese artists pressure in China
Explore how Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te addresses the pressure on Taiwanese artists in China to make political statements, amid CCP influence and cross-strait relations.
2024/05/27 10:50
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New School for Democracy marks 35 years since Tiananmen
Explore the 35th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square protests at the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, where art and activism merge to challenge authoritarianism and commemorate a pivotal moment in the pursuit of democracy.
2024/05/23 18:29
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Taiwan’s democracy under threat, says DPP caucus whip
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s political scene as DPP caucus whip Ker Chien-ming accuses opposition parties of colluding with China, threatening democracy amid military exercises. Explore the implications for Taiwan’s future.
2024/05/23 16:11
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TPP chairman calls for DPP’s graceful loss in politics
Explore how Taiwan People’s Party Chairman Ko Wen-je advises the DPP to embrace defeat gracefully and warns against the dangers of unchecked majority rule in the Legislative Yuan, highlighting the recent shift from violent to non-violent protest tactics.
2024/05/23 15:28
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Ker Chien-ming emphasizes respect for president’s decision
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s political scene: DPP caucus whip Ker Chien-ming discusses President Lai Ching-te’s potential state of the nation address and emphasizes respect for the president’s decision, highlighting the constitutional process.
2024/05/23 15:25
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China launches military drills around Taiwan, sparks outcry
Discover the latest on China’s ’Joint Sword-2024A’ military exercises around Taiwan, sparking widespread condemnation and raising cross-strait tensions. Read reactions from Taiwanese politicians.
2024/05/23 15:10
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Ko Wen-je criticizes lack of dialogue with Lai’s team
Discover insights from Taiwan People’s Party Chairman Ko Wen-je on the current political landscape, including his critique of the DPP and a call for improved communication and collaboration in Taiwan’s politics.
2024/05/23 10:20
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KMT chair calls for end to political violence in Taiwan
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s political scene as KMT Chairperson Eric Chu urges the DPP to prioritize democracy over violence and highlights the need for legislative reform. Read more about Chu’s call for national unity and his critique of the DPP’s approach to opposition.
2024/05/22 18:53
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DPP seeks constitutional review of opposition’s reform bills
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s political scene as the DPP seeks a constitutional review of opposition-proposed parliament reform bills, emphasizing legal adherence.
2024/05/22 16:41
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Taiwan travel agents threaten legal action over China ban
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s travel industry’s legal threat over the ban on group tours to mainland China, amid rising cross-strait tensions and political disputes.
2024/05/22 16:22
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Taiwan’s health minister decries China’s interference at WHA
Discover how Taiwan’s Health Minister Chiu Tai-yuan confronts political pressures and China’s interference at the World Health Assembly. Learn about Taiwan’s unwavering efforts for global health inclusion and international support.
2024/05/22 15:27
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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