Although long associated with pro-independence groups, in the past year, we can observe attempts to use the language of referendum by other political actors, such as anti-marriage equality demonstrators or the KMT...
Questions of the relationship between the state and private sector are behind political controversy about flight operator TransAsia going out of business...
The thought is a terrifying one: Terry Gou as president of Taiwan? After the election of Donald Trump in 2016 American presidential elections, it seems nothing it out of the question in global politics anymore. Is it possible that Terry Gou could become the next president of Taiwan?...
South Korea is in the throes of a bizarre political crisis due to controversy over President Park Geun-Hye’s strange devotion to her advisor Choi Soon-sil...
Further splits seem to be emerging in the KMT as of late, with former president Ma Ying-Jeou coming into conflict with current chairperson Hung Hsiu-Chu regarding the "1992 Consensus"...
Contention about the ROC framework between the DPP and KMT would seem to be behind recent controversy about Tsai Ing-Wen's appointments to the Judicial Yuan...
Is western news coverage of the death of Thailand's king revealing of the broader tendency for western media covering Asia to have a rosy view of authoritarian political regimes?...
After a period of uncertainty as to what Penghu residents would choose, recent referendum results would confirm that residents of the Penghu islands have rejected plans to develop casinos on the islands...
If, as of late, the KMT has been demonstrating the fact that the DPP’s investigation into its party assets has led to an inability for it to pay party workers, this merely reflects to what degree the KMT is reliant on illegally obtained party assets to maintain the functioning of the party...