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China's retaliatory trade pressure backfires as DPP lawmakers rally Taiwan
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taiwanese lawmakers from the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) representing Kaohsiung on Friday called on the public to stand with Japan by purchasing Japanese products and travelling there, amid China's escalating response to remarks by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi concerning Tai
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China's political bullying escalates as Taiwan condemns criminal probe int
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Foreign Affairs and National Defence Committee today approved a motion put forward by the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) condemning China's decision to open a criminal investigation into DPP lawmaker Puma Shen, a move widely viewed in Taiwan as another example of China extending
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Taiwan tightens security laws to counter rising Chinese espionage threat
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
According to The Taipei Times, members of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) submitted draft revisions to Paragraph 1, Article 13 of the act, designed to strengthen the loyalty and accountability of military officers, educators, and government officials. The proposed amendment calls for
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President Lai condemns Beijing's military intimidation, calls for Taiwan's
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) must stand united with the public in their mass recall movement to protect Taiwan's sovereignty and democracy, President William Lai said at the party's national congress in his role as party chairman, the Taipei Times reported.
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Taiwan's DPP lawmaker seeks penalties for collaborating with Chinese polit
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A Taiwanese lawmaker from the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has proposed an amendment to penalise individuals collaborating with Chinese political groups to undermine Taiwan's sovereignty. The amendment seeks to impose fines and specify prohibited actions, reinforcing Taiwan's stance ag
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Lai Ching-te sworn in as Taiwan President
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The newly-elected president of Taiwan, Lai Ching-te of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), was sworn in as the fifth popularly elected president of Taiwan on Monday, reported Focus Taiwan.
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Former Taiwan President Tsai thanks Dalai Lama for wishing party after vic
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Former Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen expressed gratitude to Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama after he congratulated her colleague Lai Ching-te for winning third straight term for the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in Taiwanese presidential elections.
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China pledges to leave no room for Taiwan independence separatist activiti
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Tan said that the Democratic Progressive Party authorities' provocative actions to collaborate with outside forces in pursuit of "Taiwan independence" and their obstinate determination to stand in opposition to the Chinese nation's fundamental interests are the leading causes of rising tensi
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China penalising Taiwan companies for supporting island's independence
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing, [China], November 28 (ANI): China's recent move of penalising Taiwan's Far Eastern Group's mainland units for supporting Taiwan's leadership is now threatening thousands of Taiwanese companies who promote the island's independence.
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