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Over 8,000 Rally in Taipei to Demand Taiwan Strengthen Its Defense Budget
Taiwan's civic groups delivered a pointed message to their legislators on Saturday: peace is not achieved...
Taiwan Lawmakers Seek Emergency Briefing as Trump-Xi Talks Fuel Security Concerns
Taiwan’s opposition parties have jointly called for a special legislative briefing on May 21 (Thursday...
Former DOD Official: US Knows Who Is Blocking Taiwan’s Defense Budget
Taiwan’s special defense budget has been stalled for a long time, drawing widespread attention. According...
KMT’s Beijing Summit Handed China a Propaganda Win, Taiwan Lawmakers Say
Cheng Li-wun, the chair of Taiwan's main opposition party, the Kuomintang (KMT), traveled to Beijing...
Taiwan Legislator Li Zhenxiu’s Nationality Sparks Controversy
The controversy over People First Party at-large legislator Li Zhenxiu’s nationality has intensified,...
Taiwan’s $40B Defense Budget Blocked Again by Opposition
By Li Zexu Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan’s Procedure Committee met again on Dec. 9, and once more, the...
Contentious Taiwan Legislative Yuan Reforms Spark 100,000-strong Protests
On May 24 and May 28, protests of 30,000 and then 100,000 people gathered around Taiwan’s Legislative...