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Taiwan

Taichung Driver Sentenced to 10 Years for Fatal Drunk-Driving Hit-and-Run

 A 23-year-old unlicensed driver was sentenced to 10 years in prison today for a drunk-driving hit-and-run that killed a university student delivering food earlier...

Constitutional Protections Cited as Taiwan Interior Minister Rejects Proposed Religion Bills

Constitutional protections shaped a tense debate on Tuesday as Taiwan’s interior minister urged lawmakers to pause new religion bills. Minister of the Interior Liu...

Security Budget Standoff Escalates as Taiwan Opposition Blocks NT$1.25 Trillion Defense Plan

Taiwan’s opposition lawmakers blocked the Executive Yuan’s NT$1.25 trillion defense budget again on Tuesday, escalating the security budget standoff. Consequently, Democratic Progressive Party legislators...

Taiwan Approves Harsher Penalties for Undersea Cable Damage Under Critical Infrastructure Protection

Taiwan has approved stricter penalties for damaging underwater infrastructure as lawmakers accelerate critical infrastructure protection efforts. The Legislative Yuan passed the amendments in Taipei...

Taiwan Foundation Protests CCTV Comfort Women Documentary Over Political Misrepresentation

Taiwanese activists have lodged a formal protest against China Central Television over alleged misrepresentation of the comfort women issue. The protest raises concerns about...

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