In a surprise move, Giant Bicycle products manufactured in Taiwan have been blocked by US Customs and Border Protection on the basis of evidence of forced labor. The ban applies to bicycles, bicycle parts, and accessories, and takes place through a Withhold Release Order...
The demolition of a roundabout in Gongguan has proven controversial, leading to protests from local residents. The demolition of the roundabout is the latest change to Taipei traffic that has led to protests against the Chiang mayoral administrations...
Political contention over Typhoon Ragasa has already begun in Taiwan. In particular, the typhoon is currently thought to have left fifteen dead, while 34 are still missing...
Activists on Saturday staged a demonstration outside the Taipei Aerospace & Defense Technology Exhibition, accusing dozens of participating companies of profiting from Israel’s ongoing military campaign in Gaza and urging the government to block arms-related exports linked to alleged war crimes...
A proposal from KMT legislators Lo Chih-chiang, Weng Hsiao-ling, Wu Tsung-hien, and Yeh Yuan-chih would aim to change how presidential elections are held in Taiwan. In particular, the proposal would shift presidential elections in order to hold two rounds of voting...
“White Wolf” Chang An-lo claimed on a talk show recently that his Chinese Unification Promotion Party (CUPP) has entered an agreement with the Nankunshen Daitianfu Temple and Luermen Tianho Temple in Tainan to serve as peace shelters for civilians in wartime. Chang is best known as a gangster and former political assassin for the KMT, who has since reinvented himself as a pro-China politician, returning to Taiwan after many years in jail in the US and in exile in China...
