Council for Economic Planning and Development

Surreal Scenes On NTU Campus Yesterday With Calls For “New May 4th Movement”

Brian Hioe05/05/2018

Controversy regarding the Ministry of Education’s decision to block the appointment of Kuan Chung-Ming as president of NTU continues, with demonstrations taking place on campus yesterday. However, as a result, surreal scenes broke out on the NTU campus, becoming widely discussed among civil society activists on social media...

EnglishMay 2018Politics10 min read

Blocking Of Kuan’s Appointment Unlikely To End NTU Presidential Controversy

Brian Hioe04/30/2018

After much back and forth, the decision by the Ministry of Education to block Kuan Chung-ming from being named president of National Taiwan University has at least settled the matter that Kuan will not be the next president of NTU. But one does not expect controversy regarding Kuan’s blocked appointment to end anytime soon...

April 2018EnglishPolitics13 min read

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Council for Economic Planning and Development

Surreal Scenes On NTU Campus Yesterday With Calls For “New May 4th Movement”

Blocking Of Kuan’s Appointment Unlikely To End NTU Presidential Controversy

Immigration Policy Debated in Legislature in Past Months

Cannabis Decriminalization Advocates Hold Annual 420 Rally Outside of Legislature

Pan-Blue and Pan-Green Camp Contention Over Media Regulation Continues

DPP Criticizes KMT Over Pension Vote

Immigration Policy Debated in Legislature in Past Months

Pan-Blue and Pan-Green Camp Contention Over Media Regulation Continues

DPP Criticizes KMT Over Pension Vote

TSMC’s Development of Arizona Semiconductor Plant Could Have Implications for Taiwan’s Security