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Kao Chin-su-mei corruption investigation expands

3 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Chang Chun-chieh remains at large after escaping electronic monitoring

The corruption investigation involving independent legislator Kao Chin-su-mei has expanded to include allegations of gang involvement following the escape of her former office director, Chang Chun-chieh. Chang fled on Se

[ACTIVE] [INTERNATIONAL] [CN] [JP]

Japan-China parliamentary diplomacy efforts

3 clusters · 17 sources · last updated

Latest: Japan-China Friendship Parliamentary Union delegation visits Beijing

A cross-party delegation of Japanese lawmakers arrived in Beijing on August 24 to seek the restoration of diplomatic and economic ties with China. The mission, which includes members from the ruling Liberal Democratic Pa

[QUIET] [HEALTH] [TW]

E-cigarette regulation and recycling in Taiwan

3 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Taiwan implements e-cigarette recycling ahead of possession fines

In Taiwan, e-cigarette consumption has seen a rise in online purchasing through mainstream platforms, with consumers focusing on technological advancements like mesh coil atomization and Type-C fast charging. To prepare

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [TW]

Taiwan passes Unmanned Vehicle Industry Act

3 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Taiwan Premier countersigns Unmanned Vehicle Industry Development Act

The Legislative Yuan has passed the Unmanned Vehicle Industry Act, establishing a plan to invest 240 billion TWD over six years, with 40 billion TWD allocated annually. Kuomintang caucus leader Fu Kun-chi expressed hope

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [TW]

Taiwan Executive-Legislative constitutional dispute

5 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Taiwan Premier Cho Jung-tai defends refusal to countersign eight bills

A constitutional dispute has emerged in Taiwan following the Executive Yuan’s refusal to countersign legislation passed by the Legislative Yuan. Initially, Premier Cho Jung-tai declined to sign the ‘Taiwan Children's Gro

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [TW] [US] [CN]

Taiwan approves record 2027 budget with high defense spend

7 clusters · 51 sources · last updated

Latest: Taiwan to invest $450 million in domestic arms production

Taiwan’s Executive Yuan has approved a 2027 central government general budget totaling NT$3.9266 trillion, featuring a record defense allocation of NT$1.1225 trillion. This spending, which exceeds 3% of Taiwan's GDP for

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US-Taiwan arms delays and drone defense developments

21 clusters · 96 sources · last updated

Latest: Taiwan KMT questions drone funding after Qiang-gung missile moves to annual budget

The $14 billion U.S. arms package for Taiwan, approved by Congress in early 2025, has faced significant delays. In May 2026, Acting U.S. Navy Secretary Hung Cao informed a Senate subcommittee that the sale was temporaril

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [TW]

Taiwan referendum approvals and CEC rulings

5 clusters · 14 sources · last updated

Latest: Taiwan's Central Election Commission rejects corporal punishment referendum

Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan passed several referendum proposals initiated by the Kuomintang (KMT) and the Taiwan People's Party (TPP). These included the reintroduction of corporal punishment (specifically judicial whippin

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [TW]

Taiwanese legislative and executive political dispute

3 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Weng Hsiao-ling proposes freezing Premier Cho Jung-tai's salary

The political dispute in Taiwan between the Executive Yuan and the Legislative Yuan has intensified, centered on national security legislation and a historic move to freeze Premier Cho Jung-tai’s salary. Regarding the M

[QUIET] [HEALTH] [TW]

Environmental enforcement and management in Chiayi

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Chiayi County expands tech-based enforcement against littering

Authorities in the Chiayi region are implementing various environmental management and enforcement measures to address public health and sanitation concerns. In Chiayi City, the Environmental Protection Bureau has urged

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [TW]

Taiwan Presidential Office budget dispute

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Qin Huizhu proposes fundraising for sheltered workshop gift boxes

The Taiwan Presidential Office reported that budget freezes and reductions to state affairs discretionary funds by the Legislative Yuan disrupted the procurement of Mid-Autumn Festival gift boxes. These goods were intend

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [TW]

Chiayi infrastructure development disputes

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Tsai Yi-yu urges rapid implementation of Chiayi infrastructure projects

Political tension has emerged in Chiayi regarding the timeline and implementation of major infrastructure projects. Local leaders, including Mayor Huang Min-hui, have criticized the central government for a perceived 21-

[QUIET] [BUSINESS] [TW] [CN]

Taiwan tourism industry stimulus and structural initiatives

4 clusters · 16 sources · last updated

Latest: Taiwan launches NT$3.33 billion tourism stimulus plan

Taiwan’s Tourism Administration has launched the ‘Dual-Wheel Drive Tourism Plan,’ a NT$3.33 billion initiative designed to stimulate domestic and inbound travel. The program targets 4.4 million visitors and aims to gener

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [TW]

Southern Taiwan flooding and political response

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: Taiwan disaster relief sparks budget dispute

Heavy rainfall and strong southwest winds caused severe flooding across southern Taiwan, impacting regions including Tainan, Kaohsiung, and Pingtung. The disaster has intensified political friction regarding government f

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