Chiang Wan-an

Shen Po-yang and Chiang Wan-an Taipei mayoral race

20 clusters · 22 sources · last updated about 8 hours ago

Latest: Shen Bo-yang campaigns in Taipei markets, citing polling gains

The 2026 Taipei mayoral race has intensified as the gap between incumbent Chiang Wan-an and Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) challenger Shen Po-yang continues to narrow. Shen’s popularity, described as an “ocean curren

Su Qiaohui New Taipei City mayoral campaign controversies

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Su Qiaohui faces scrutiny over family investment controversy

Democratic Progressive Party mayoral candidate Su Qiaohui has faced multiple controversies during her campaign for New Taipei City. Initially, political tensions rose regarding her handling of a past kindergarten medicat

Chiang Wan-an campaign targeting misinformation and fraud

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Chiang Wan-an campaign office reports fraudulent fundraising website

The campaign office of Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an has faced multiple instances of unauthorized activity. Initially, the office filed a police report regarding an unauthorized election poster titled ‘Wan-an Eliminates Thr

Taiwan 2026 local election campaigning

11 clusters · 17 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Kuomintang candidates Ke Chih-en and Chang Shan-cheng campaign in Taoyuan

Political campaigning for Taiwan’s 2026 local elections has transitioned into a phase of intensive regional mobilization and headquarters establishment. In Yilan, DPP gubernatorial candidate Lin Kuo-chang marked the op

Nvidia investment in Taipei controversy

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Nvidia investment in Taiwan attributed to multiple stakeholders

Debate has emerged in Taiwan regarding the political credit for Nvidia’s decision to establish an overseas headquarters in the Taipei Science Park. Critics, including columnist Hsu Mei-hua, suggested the choice was drive

Ko Chih-en Kaohsiung mayoral campaign

13 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Kaohsiung mayoral race: Lai Rui-long leads Ke Chih-en in latest polls

Kuomintang mayoral candidate Ko Chih-en has intensified her Kaohsiung campaign through large-scale rallies and strategic endorsements. A major rally in Fengshan drew approximately 30,000 attendees and featured prominent

Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an political controversies

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Wang Wei-chung denies allegations of insulting Chiang Wan-an

Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an has faced criticism regarding the city government’s handling of the 2024 Baolin tea house food poisoning incident. While Chiang claimed that officials collected evidence to ensure responsible p

Taipei police raid on LGBTQ+ venue

3 clusters · 21 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an faces backlash at Pride parade

On October 3, Taipei police raided Commander D, a BDSM-themed gay bar in the Wanhua district, citing suspected violations of the Social Order Maintenance Act regarding “wantonly exposing one’s naked body or presenting a

Taipei mayoral race 2026

17 clusters · 30 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Shen Po-yang outlines three key priorities during Taipei mayoral debate

The Taipei mayoral race intensified in late 2026 as candidates clashed over drug and education policies. Chiang Wan-an criticized Shen Bo-yang for past writings advocating for harm reduction, while Shen countered by high

Taiwan regional election candidate developments

11 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Hsinchu County political and community updates

Political activity is intensifying across Taiwan as candidates register and parties form strategic alliances. In Taichung, Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) legislator Ho Hsin-chun has officially registered for mayor wi

Typhoon Champi impacts Jeju and southern South Korea

8 clusters · 215 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Super Typhoon Champi captured by Sentinel-3 satellite

Typhoon Champi, a Category 5-equivalent storm identified by NASA as one of the strongest cyclones of 2026, continues to pose a significant threat to East Asia. After weakening to a tropical storm and passing Taiwan—where

Taiwan expands influenza and COVID-19 vaccine eligibility

20 clusters · 22 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Taiwan expands influenza and COVID-19 vaccine eligibility

Taiwan continues to face a complex infectious disease landscape as influenza and enterovirus outbreaks rise. While COVID-19 cases previously trended downward, influenza severity has recently surged. The CDC reported 219

Typhoon Prapiroon causes casualties and widespread damage

7 clusters · 23 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Taiwan government initiates disaster relief for Typhoon Prapiroon agricultural damage

Typhoon Prapiroon has struck northern Taiwan, resulting in at least one death and 527 injuries. The storm brought high winds of force 10 to 12 and heavy rainfall, leading to significant infrastructure damage including fa

Taiwanese host Kevin Tsai political controversy

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Taipei mayoral candidates Chiang Wan-an and Shen Po-yang hold first debate

Taiwanese television host Kevin Tsai faced scrutiny following his appearances at campaign events for both Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) candidate Shen Po-yang and Kuomintang (KMT) candidate Chiang Wan-an. Initiall

Taiwan mayoral election public opinion polling

8 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Nextapple conducts online polls for major Taiwan mayoral races

NextApple has initiated a series of weekly online public opinion polls regarding upcoming mayoral elections in major Taiwanese cities. Initial polling conducted in early September focused on candidates for Taipei, Taichu

Taiwan political approval trends

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Taipei mayoral race: Shen Pao-yang leads Chiang Wan-an in recent polls

Public opinion polls in late 2026 indicate a rising trend in political trust for the Democratic Progressive Party leadership in Taiwan. In September, President Lai Ching-te’s trust rating reached 51.2%, the first time

Nagoya Asian Games: Medal tallies and athletic updates

13 clusters · 29 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Taiwan and Hong Kong delegations celebrate record achievements at Nagoya Asian Games

The Nagoya Asian Games concluded with significant achievements and controversies for the Taiwanese delegation. In tennis, Hsieh Su-wei and Liang En-shuo secured the women’s doubles gold medal in an all-Taiwan final, defe

2026 Kaohsiung mayoral election

4 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Kaohsiung mayoral candidates outline development and social policies

The 2026 Kaohsiung mayoral election remains a highly competitive contest between Kuomintang candidate Ke Chih-en and Democratic Progressive Party candidate Lai Jui-lung. Recent ETtoday polling shows a narrow margin, with

Taipei Songshan Airport relocation proposal

7 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an defends Songshan Airport relocation plan

Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an continues to advocate for the relocation of Songshan Airport to the central government to facilitate the construction of a 300-hectare AI industrial park and expand urban living space. During a

Taiwan local governance and infrastructure issues

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an oversees disaster response during Typhoon Krathon

In Taichung, City Councilor Chen Yu-jung criticized Mayor Lu Shiow-yen regarding significant delays in major infrastructure projects. Specific concerns were raised about the Taichung Dome, which is now projected for a 20

Taipei tree cutting legal controversy

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 24 days ago

Latest: Taiwan officials to review micro-mobility laws amid drunk driving loophole concerns

The Taipei City Government has faced backlash following legal actions taken against citizens who posted about the city’s removal of roadside trees. One social media creator, ‘Qin Ke’, reported receiving a criminal summon

Taiwan drug regulation and mayoral election debates

2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 25 days ago

Latest: Taiwan mayoral race heats up over drug policy and debate rules

Public health policy and drug regulation have become significant points of discussion in Taiwan. Initially, the debate focused on the classification of alcoholic medicinal liquids, such as ‘Powerade B’ and ‘Visebi’. Foll

Taiwan National Day celebrations

4 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 26 days ago

Latest: Taiwanese municipal leaders hold National Day events and political rallies

Taiwan is organizing various regional and national events to celebrate National Day on October 10. In New Taipei City, the government announced a flag-raising ceremony at the Second Administrative Center featuring musica