ALLIES: President Ma Ying-jeou said that Taiwan’s friendship with the Vatican has remained unshakable and has become firmer, citing the many visits ma
PANAMA PAPERS: The DPP said the KMT had blocked such amendments in 2012, while Tsai Ing-wen’s brother denied any wrongdoing after he was named in the
By Alison Hsiao / Staff reporterLawmakers yesterday questioned Premier Simon Chang (張善政) and Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) Minister Andrew Hsia (夏立言)
‘PEACE, STABILITY’: Tsai said there is no need for acts that hurt feelings on both sides of the Strait. Beijing said that re-establishing ties with th
VIABLE DIPLOMACY? The Gambia affair may signal the end of an unofficial truce between Taiwan and China on wooing each other’s allies
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VIABLE APPROACH: The president said his administration has made diplomatic progress by replacing ‘scorched-earth’ and ‘checkbook’ diplomacy with flexi
CLOSURE: The mother of Huang Kuo-chang, who died while on military service, said she would urge Tsai Ing-wen to include military injustice in her tran
ACCESS: The Council of Grand Justices is working out a constitutional interpretation after Lai Su-ju’s defense team was denied access to her corruptio
By Lo Tien-fu and Jonathan Chin / Staff reporter, with staff writerChen Pi-e (陳碧娥), mother of deceased conscript Huang Kuo-chang (黃國章), yesterday pres
‘TOFU DREGS’: Lin Ming-hui was summoned for questioning as part of a probe into whether the developer cut corners during construction
By Jason Pan / Staff reporterLegislative Yuan Secretary-General Lin Hsi-shan (林錫山) yesterday was detained for suspected corruption amid a probe into a
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‘SILENT MAJORITY’: One official said that the Council for Industrial and Commercial Development, which made the commercial, believes that Chu will mai
VIABLE VERSUS AGGRESSIVE: Instead of focusing only on China, the DPP aspires to engage both official and non-official allies to pursue mutual benefits
SAVING FACE: Alex Tsai has said that if the DPP wins the elections, Taiwan stands to lose 18 allies and that China has only turned those nation’s away
AMENDMENTS SOUGHT: An organizer said that the law should be changed to forbid people found guilty in a food safety case from operating a food company
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By Stacy Hsu / Staff reporter Staff reporterFormer president Lee Teng-hui’s (李登輝) condition has stabilized after he had a minor stroke, but he is to r
’TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE’: The DPP’s Tsai Ing-wen urged the government to provide relevant information to prosecutors so that they can appeal the court’s