Democratic Progressive Party
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Beijing warns Taiwanese against 'two-faced' actions amid political rally attendance
Beijing has issued a stern warning to Taiwanese individuals, cautioning them against perceived disloyalty regarding Taiwan's political status. This statement follows television host Kevin Tsai's attendance at a rally fo…
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Retired PLA general: Taiwan 'provocation' could hasten reunification
A retired PLA major general, Luo Yan, stated that Taiwan's level of "provocation" could accelerate its reunification with mainland China. Speaking at the Xiangshan Forum in Beijing, Luo indicated that Taiwanese leader W…
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Taiwan's drone industrial policy hampered by political incentives
Taiwan's efforts to bolster its domestic drone manufacturing capabilities face challenges due to political dynamics. The "pork barrel" effect incentivizes politicians to prioritize local development and job creation, po…
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Beijing protests Taiwan official's visit to Italy and EU
Beijing has lodged formal diplomatic protests with Italy and the European Union over a visit by a senior Taiwanese official, Hsiao Bi-khim. China's foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning criticized the visit, stating tha…
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Taiwan tourism industry protests new mainland China travel registration rules
Taiwan's tourism industry is protesting new government regulations requiring travelers to mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau to register detailed personal and trip information. Travel agencies face fines if they fail …
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Taiwan opposition parties split over Zhubei mayoral race, risking 2028 alliance
Taiwan's two main opposition parties, the Kuomintang (KMT) and the Taiwan People's Party (TPP), are experiencing a significant rift over candidate nominations for the mayoral race in Zhubei City. This dispute, stemming …
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Taiwan's KMT criticizes government over South China Sea claims
The Kuomintang (KMT) party in Taiwan has accused the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) administration of neglecting Taiwan's territorial claims in the South China Sea. KMT official Chen I-hsin criticized the gov…
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Taiwanese parties deadlock over $7.1B military drone funding
Taiwanese political parties are at an impasse regarding the procurement and development of military drones. The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and the opposition Kuomintang (KMT) agree on the necessity of enh…
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Taiwan food safety scandal hits ruling party ahead of elections
A food safety scandal involving excessive levels of benzo[a]pyrene in soybean salad oil has emerged in Taiwan. The contamination was discovered by Namchow Group during routine testing and affected products from Central …
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Taiwan's KMT accuses DPP of targeting farmers over mainland China trade
The Kuomintang (KMT) party in Taiwan has accused the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) of unfairly targeting farmers who engage in trade with mainland China. The KMT argues that the DPP's investigations into agr…
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Beijing official calls for 'joint answer' on Taiwan Strait peace
Beijing's top official for Taiwan affairs, Wang Huning, stated that peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait require a "joint answer" from people on both sides. He addressed the annual Straits Forum, an event aimed at f…
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Beijing's Straits Forum proceeds amid Taiwan's tightened participation rules
The Straits Forum, an annual event aimed at fostering cross-strait integration between Beijing and Taiwan, is proceeding with its 18th iteration. Despite Beijing's emphasis on integration, Taiwan's ruling Democratic Pro…
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Taiwan envoy confident on US$14B arms deal under Trump
Taiwan's representative in the United States is optimistic about a potential US$14 billion arms package, despite President Donald Trump's pending decision. The leader of Taiwan's main opposition party, Cheng Li-wun, has…
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Taiwan's KMT chief discusses defense cooperation with US lawmakers
Taiwan's Kuomintang (KMT) party chairwoman, Cheng Li-wun, met with US lawmakers, including Senator Steve Daines, in Washington. Cheng emphasized the KMT's commitment to defense cooperation with the US and stated the par…
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Taiwan lawmakers debate 12-fold budget hike for US defense program
Taiwanese lawmakers are debating a significant budget increase for a joint defense program with the United States. The ruling party proposed a 12-fold rise in funding for the Joint Force Design program, which assesses T…
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Taiwanese lawmaker challenges Beijing critic for Taipei mayor
A rookie lawmaker from Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party, Puma Shen, is making an unexpected bid for Taipei mayor. Shen, known for his activism in civil defense and criticism of Beijing, faces a significant c…
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Taiwan opposition leader: Peace hinges on avoiding 'de jure independence'
Taiwan's main opposition leader, Cheng Li-wun of the Kuomintang (KMT), stated that cross-strait peace can be maintained if Taipei avoids pursuing "de jure independence." Speaking at a Harvard University seminar, she emp…
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Beijing praises actress for quitting Taiwan culture board post
Beijing has praised Taiwanese actress Lin Chi-ling for stepping down from the board of the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA). This decision followed backlash from Taiwan's arts community and criticism from Beijing…
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Trump's Taiwan independence stance sparks debate in Taipei
Former US President Donald Trump stated he is not seeking Taiwan's independence, a comment that has ignited debate within Taiwan. Critics suggest this stance may weaken the ruling Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP) pl…
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Taiwan's KMT chair advocates for 1992 consensus to ease cross-strait tensions
Taiwan’s Kuomintang (KMT) chairwoman, Cheng Li-wun, advocates for a return to the 1992 consensus as the key to easing cross-strait tensions with mainland China. She argues that this consensus, which acknowledges a