The political saga around TPP legislator Li Zhen-xiu, the first China-born legislator in contemporary times, came to a bizarre turn last month with Li’s expulsion from her party. As Li is a party list legislator, following expulsion from the TPP, that means that she will lose her status as a legislator...
The KMT seems set to continue being on the offensive in the legislature, with a slew of new bills that the party hopes to pass in the near future. At the same time, it is probable that the KMT will cause public pushback if it continues with its actions...
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...
