Han calls on supporters to NOT vote in recall. Seriously.–Taiwan Report News Brief transcript
Bill to remove “unification” with China dropped A bill to remove “unification” with China as a national goal, that had passed first reading and had moved to committee, has been pulled.Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Legislator Tsai Yi-yu (蔡易餘) said with Tsai Ing-wen’s inauguration approaching, he did not want the proposals to be a source of […]
Taipei Times: Taiwan in Time: The KMT’s first downfall
Video: Taiwan Report News Brief (03-08-2020) KMT votes for change in chair race
The RCA lawsuits rumble on with a poor result for ex-workers, Taiwan’s libraries are booming, CCP mouthpiece Global Times again talks war with Taiwan, Taiwan firms caught up in Uighur horror show and the KMT makes a big statement in their chair by-election! As always, all English articles used in the report are linked to […]
Podcast: Taiwan Report News Brief (03-08-2020) KMT votes for change in chair race
The RCA lawsuits rumble on with a poor result for ex-workers, Taiwan’s libraries are booming, CCP mouthpiece Global Times again talks war with Taiwan, Taiwan firms caught up in Uighur horror show and the KMT makes a big statement in their chair by-election! As always, all English articles used in the report are linked to […]
Podcast: Taiwan Report News Brief (03-07-2020) Something weird to the speaker cometh
The legislative speaker gets bizarre threats, Ko Wen-je cleared of trafficking in organs, government issues guidelines for events amid coronavirus outbreak, Taiwan tops Asia in gender equality but not all is well and will the new KMT chair to be elected today drop the 1992 consensus? Important note: all of our podcasts, including this one, […]
Video: Taiwan Report News Brief (03-05-2020) US House shows love for TAIPEI
Taiwan remains a free nation, good news on the coronavirus front, more places block Taiwanese visitors, 3Q takes aim at the Taishang in Wuhan, US House passes TAIPEI act, DPP boots out TAPA members and Johnny Chiang makes a couple of interesting comments. As always, all English articles used in the report are linked to […]
Podcast: Taiwan Report News Brief (03-05-2020) US House shows love for TAIPEI
Taiwan remains a free nation, good news on the coronavirus front, more places block Taiwanese visitors, 3Q takes aim at the Taishang in Wuhan, US House passes TAIPEI act, DPP boots out TAPA members and Johnny Chiang makes a couple of interesting comments. As always, all English articles used in the report are linked to […]
Video: Taiwan Report News Brief (03-01-2020) The curious case of the missing endorsements
Tough new drunk driving measures are set to kick in, more measures announced in the battle against the coronovirus, including one targeting foreign workers. The CECC and Health Ministry, however, come out against a crackdown against undocumented caregivers. Ko Wen-je posts a picture of himself when he was 18, and the KMT central standing committee […]
Podcast: Taiwan Report News Brief (03-01-2020) The curious case of the missing endorsements
Tough new drunk driving measures are set to kick in, more measures announced in the battle against the coronovirus, including one targeting foreign workers. The CECC and Health Ministry, however, come out against a crackdown against undocumented caregivers. Ko Wen-je posts a picture of himself when he was 18, and the KMT central standing committee […]
UDN: Han fans counterattack: Recall action against Huang Jie reaches first stage target
A recall motion against New Power Party Kaohsiung City Councillor Huang Jie (黃捷), a vocal opponent of Kaohsiung Mayor Han Kuo-yu, has reportedly passed the first threshold according to a report by the United Daily News. The recall was launched by fans of Mayor Han in response to the Wecare-led recall efforts against Han, which […]
