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DPP Announces Wave of Nominations, With an Emphasis on Former Sunflower Movement Activists

Brian Hioe
The DPP announced a slate of legislative candidates earlier this week, particularly with an aim on highlighting the young candidates it was fielding. This includes former Sunflower Movement student leader Lin Fei-fan, who later served as deputy secretary-general of the DPP as part of the Su Tseng-chang cabinet, as well as Taipei city councilor Wu Pei-yi, another former Sunflower Movement activist...
EnglishFeaturedJune 2023Politics6 min read

Tensions in Both Taiwan and Eswatini a Major Threat to their Fledging Diplomatic Relationship

Fundizwi Sikhondze
eSwatini's continued diplomatic relations with the Republic of China (Taiwan) have become an issue that has drawn attention both locally and internationally. This is particularly because Eswatini is now the only remaining country diplomatically linked to Taiwan in the continent of Africa. To many, Eswatini stands to lose out to China’s grand development programme, on the other hand, there is also the belief that Taiwan is a long-time friend that cannot be abandoned at will...
EnglishMay 2023Politics6 min read