The TPP seems set for controversy after the resignation of six legislators. This takes place as part of the TPP’s unique provision in its party charter that specifies that party list legislators serve for only two year terms, after which they are replaced with other TPP members...
Premier Cho Jung-tai to countersign legislation on military dependents’ villages yesterday. This is the second time in history that a premier of the Executive Yuan has refused to countersign legislation passed by the Legislative Yuan...
An exchange between the CCP and KMT, framed as paving the way for further cooperation between the two parties, was held earlier this week. This took the form of what was termed a think tank forum...
The KMT and TPP advanced several controversial bills in the legislature last week, setting a precedent for what comes next in the new year. It should be clear that the KMT and TPP intend to continue their scorched-earth approach to politics, particularly as contention between the pan-Blue-controlled legislature and DPP-controlled executive continues...
Hundreds of teachers demonstrated in late January against practices on campuses criticized as leading to the bullying and targeting of teachers. Specifically, the practice of the campus incident meeting has been singled out as leading teachers to be targeted by students. As such, more than one thousand teachers participated in a demonstration outside of the Ministry of Education against the practice of “campus incident meetings"...
