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Former VP Chen Chien-jen Represents Taiwan at Pope Leo XIV’s Inauguration, Reaffirming Diplomatic Ties with the Vatican

Taiwan’s former VP Chen Chien-jen attends Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural mass in Vatican City, reaffirming ties with the Holy See as Taiwan faces increasing diplomatic pressure from China. Read full insights and analysis.

Lai Ching-te Rejects Cross-Strait Dialogue via Opposition Ties: DPP’s Vision for Sovereign Taiwan Remains Firm

President Lai Ching-te firmly rejected dialogue with China via Taiwan’s opposition parties, citing sovereignty concerns and differing ideological stances. He reaffirmed the DPP’s position of mutual respect, national defense, and international democratic alliances in managing cross-strait relations.

Former President Tsai Ing-wen Calls for Democratic Unity Against Rising Authoritarianism in Cambridge Speech

Former Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen urges global democracies to unite against rising authoritarian threats in a speech at the University of Cambridge, highlighting Taiwan's resilience and commitment to democratic values.

Taiwan Referendum on Death Penalty Clears Legislature: Opposition Challenges Court Ruling on Capital Punishment

Taiwan's legislature has passed a referendum proposal challenging court-imposed limits on the death penalty, with a national vote set for August 23. Learn how this historic move could reshape judicial power, human rights, and political dynamics.

Taiwan-South Africa Diplomatic Tensions Deepen Amid Alleged Chinese Pressure

Taiwan condemns South Africa's downgrade of its representative office, blaming Chinese influence. Explore the geopolitical tension, symbolic significance, and what it means for Taiwan’s fragile global presence.

Premier Cho Jung-tai Unveils Cabinet’s Ambitious “1+7” Policy Agenda Ahead of Lai Ching-te’s First Anniversary in Office

Premier Cho Jung-tai reveals Taiwan's ambitious "1+7" development agenda ahead of Lai Ching-te’s first anniversary in office, including a new Ministry of Sports, NT$1 trillion investment plan, housing reforms, and high-tech growth strategies.

KMT Aide Detained Over Alleged Forged Signatures in Recall Petition Against DPP Legislator Wu Li-hua

A Kuomintang (KMT) legislative aide, Chang Fang-shuo, has been detained over allegations of forging signatures, including those of deceased individuals, in a recall petition against Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) legislator Wu Li-hua.

Taiwan’s DPP Challenges 2025 Budget and Fiscal Law in Constitutional Court: A Deep Dive into the Legal and Political Implications

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has filed a petition with Taiwan's Constitutional Court challenging the 2025 General Budget Proposal and revisions to the Act Governing the Allocation of Government Revenues and Expenditures, arguing that they violate constitutional principles. This move sparks political tensions in Taiwan’s legislature and raises questions about fiscal fairness and judicial independence.

Taiwan’s Diplomatic Strategy Amid Global Religious and Political Shifts

Taiwan appoints former VP Chen Chien-jen as envoy to Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration, reaffirming deep ties with the Vatican. Learn how Taiwan balances faith, diplomacy, and geopolitics in a shifting global landscape.

Taiwan’s Last Nuclear Reactor Faces Closure Despite Law Change: President Lai Calls for Scientific Review Before Restart

Taiwan President Lai reaffirms nuclear-free goal despite new law allowing 20-year reactor extensions. Maanshan plant to close on schedule after amendment passage. In-depth analysis of Taiwan’s nuclear policy, energy security, and political tensions.

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