Taiwan's new premier is ruling party's former chairman
TAIPEI — Taiwan President-elect Lai Ching-te announced on April 10 that he had appointed Cho Jung-tai, a former chairman of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), to be his premier.
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Taiwan says 6 Chinese balloons flew through its airspace and warplanes and ships also detected
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan said Monday that six Chinese balloons either flew over the island or through airspace just north of it, while Chinese warplanes and navy ships were also detected in the area.
Taiwan’s new kingmaker holds the key to war and peace
A minority political group in Taiwan, which now controls eight key seats in the Legislative Yuan, is demanding reform of the lawmaking body as a precondition for partnership with the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP).
Ko Wen-je: The dark horse who has shaken up Taiwan's politics
As the dust settles from the fiercely fought Taiwan presidential election won by William Lai, another unlikely winner has emerged.
Taiwan’s presidential candidate Ko Wen-je seeks a middle ground with China, attracting young voters
HSINCHU, Taiwan (AP) — With Taiwan’s presidential and parliamentary elections less than two weeks away, the island’s alternative party candidate Ko Wen-je is promoting a policy of patience toward China, which has been upping its threat to annex the island by force.