Taipei: The recent ruling declaring President Donald Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs unconstitutional will not affect key favorable terms Taiwan obtained in a trade deal recently signed with the United States, Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun said Tuesday. Ch…
Taipei: Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) lawmaker and former deputy speaker of the Legislative Yuan, Tsai Chi-chang, 56, has been elected as the convener of the party’s legislative caucus. He replaces veteran lawmaker Ker Chien-ming, who held the po…
Taipei: Ruling and opposition parties agreed Tuesday to place the Executive Yuan’s draft special act on defense procurement on the Legislative Yuan’s March 6 plenary agenda and refer it to committee for review. The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)-s…
Taipei: Taiwan will participate in a significant assembly of Pacific island nations later this year in Palau, following its exclusion from the 2025 event. Michael Lin, the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ (MOFA) Department of East Asian and Pa…
Taipei: The main opposition Kuomintang (KMT) will introduce a bill requiring legislative approval for the export of advanced chip technologies, aiming to ensure such know-how remains in Taiwan, the party said on Tuesday.
According to Focus Taiwan, as…
Taipei: Opposition parties are urging cross-party negotiations on how President Lai Ching-te should present a national affairs report at the Legislative Yuan, with a preference for a question-and-answer format. Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu has sugge…
