Japan Defence Analyst Details Strategic Importance of Taiwan
A Japanese defence analyst explicitly outlined Taiwan's critical strategic importance to his nation. Research fellow Ryo Kiridori detailed geographic, economic and security rationales on...
Pedestrian Signals Rules to Ease Under Taiwan Draft Amendment
Taiwan’s transportation authorities on Tuesday announced plans to ease pedestrian signals regulations, reducing penalties for crosswalk entries during flashing green lights. The Ministry of...
Taiwan Expands Preventive Detention for Serious Crimes
Taiwan's legislature has moved to significantly expand the scope of preventive detention. A key committee approved draft amendments to the Code of Criminal Procedure...
Taiwan Opposition Blocks Defense Budget Amid Cross-Strait Talks Scrutiny
A legislative impasse over Taiwan's defense budget now intersects with rumors about political talks. Opposition lawmakers have repeatedly blocked a major defense spending package....
Taiwan’s Ruling Party Warns of Opposition’s Final Legislative Push
Controversial bills moved into focus this week as Taiwan’s Democratic Progressive Party issued a public warning. The party cautioned that opposition lawmakers may attempt...
