Democratic Progressive Party
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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
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Student hacks Taiwan high-speed rail using outdated crypto keys, stops trains
A college student in Taiwan used software-defined radios to remotely trigger an emergency brake on four high-speed rail trains, causing a 48-minute delay. The hack was possible because the system's cryptographic keys ha…