Tag: Taiwan politics
Beijing Steps Up Military Pressure as Taiwan’s Defense Budget Faces Political Deadlock
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) continues to provoke Taiwan by sending naval vessels to operate around...
Lai Ching-te Warns ‘Peace Through Unification’ Framework Will Bring Endless Trouble for Taiwan
Recently, Kuomintang Chairwoman Cheng Li-wen led a delegation to China on what she claimed was a “peace...
Beijing Announces ‘Ten Measures to Benefit Taiwan’ Amid Political Debate
On April 12, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) announced “Ten Measures to Benefit Taiwan.” Kuomintang...
KMT Chair Cheng Li-wen’s Beijing Meeting With Xi Sparks Sovereignty Alarm in Taiwan
KMT’s chairperson, Cheng Li-wen met Chinese leader Xi Jinping on April 10 in Beijing. During the meeting...
Taiwan Opposition Trip to Beijing Sparks Accusations of CCP Influence Operations
According to Reuters, Kuomintang (KMT) Chairwoman Cheng Li-wen led a delegation to China on what was...
Cheng Li-wen Leads KMT Delegation To China Ahead Of Planned ‘Cheng–Xi Meeting’
Kuomintang (KMT) Chairperson Cheng Li-wen led a delegation to China on Tuesday, April 7 and is scheduled...
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...
Chu Cheng-chi Indicted in Suspected Chinese Espionage Case
An espionage scandal has erupted in Taipei's political arena. Chu Cheng-chi (朱政騏), a former assistant...
People First Party Faces Turmoil Over Legislator Lee Chen-hsiu’s Controversies
Since taking office, People First Party legislator Lee Chen-hsiu (Li Zhenxiu) has been mired in controversy...
Xi Invites KMT Chair Cheng Li-wen to Beijing Amid Cross-Strait Tensions
Song Tao, director of the Taiwan Work Office of the CCP Central Committee, announced on March 30 that...
Ko Wen-je Sentenced to 17 Years, 6-Year Loss of Civil Rights
Former People First Party chairman Ko Wen-je, involved in the Jinghua City and political donation cases...
Ko Wen-je May Avoid Expulsion After TPP Revises Disciplinary Guidelines
Former Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) chairman Ko Wen-je is suspected of committing bribery, favoring interests...