The KMT and TPP have hit out at a visit to Japan by Premier Cho Jung-tai to watch a game at the World Baseball Classic. Taiwan defeated regional rival South Korea for the first time in history at the WBC game, advancing Taiwan to the next round of competition...
Premier Cho Jung-tai has again refused to countersign legislation advanced by the KMT-controlled legislature. This is regarding three bills: the Act Governing the Settlement of Ill-gotten Properties by Political Parties and Their Affiliate Organizations, the Organic Law of the Legislative Yuan, and the Satellite Broadcasting Act...
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...
Taiwan's ongoing constitutional crisis remains unresolved, as the impasse about the Executive Yuan refusing to sign a fiscal allocation bill passed by the Legislativ/e Yuan continues...
Taiwan may be on the verge of a constitutional crisis, with Premier Cho Jung-tai refusing to sign legislation passed by the legislature. Cho’s refusal to sign such legislation occurs with the support of President Lai Ching-te...
After six times in which the KMT blocked the national budget for next year, the two parties have finally come to an agreement. As such, a consensus seems to have been reached on the budget...
The DPP has suggested that it may seek a constitutional interpretation over the KMT’s efforts to block the national budget for next year. The KMT has now voted down the national budget five times in a row...
A recent stopover by Taiwanese president Tsai Ing-wen in New York has drawn an unusual amount of public attention, with the view that the visit is indicative of strengthening ties between America and Taiwan...
With the defeat of Michael You and the victory of Cho Jung-tai in DPP chair elections, this has been read by many as signaling a mandate of confidence from DPP members in current president Tsai Ing-wen. Namely, Cho is seen as a Tsai protege, and You ran on a platform primarily characterized by its antagonism to Tsai...
With Tsai Ing-wen having resigned her position as DPP chair to take responsibility for the DPP’s defeats in nine-in-one elections last month, it remains a question as to who will be the DPP’s next chair...