The upcoming race for KMT party chair seems set to be a hotly contested one, with party heavyweights Hau Lung-Bin and Wu Den-Yih seeking to pry the position of KMT party chair away from Hung Hsiu-Chu. But new contenders have entered the race. Further questions are up in the air about ties between candidates for KMT party chair and Terry Gou, a possible future presidential candidate of the KMT ...
The saga of Singaporean free speech advocate and political dissident Amos Yee seems to have taken a strange turn with a bid for asylum in America last month...
A flurry of media speculation and public commentary has ensued after author, comedian, and social activist Neil Peng’s withdrawal from the New Power Party...
Some claim that the KMT only needs to "localize" to survive its current political crisis. But the truth is that the KMT has already "localized" and this only took the party in an extreme pro-unification direction. We can observe this in the example of Hung Hsiu-Chu herself...
A battle seems to be ahead for the position of KMT party chairperson. Current party chair Hung Hsiu-Chu aims to hold onto her position for elections next year, but she faces strong challenges from within the party, as a product of the KMT's internal crisis which has only accentuated under her leadership of the party...
The controversy caused by a Nazi-themed cosplay skit performed by students at Hsinchu Kuang-Fu High School has provoked international outrage as well large domestic responses. We might take a look at what these responses reveal...
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...