Taiwan Defence Officials Reject Opposition Plan to Cut Military Spending

Taiwan’s defence authorities have sharply criticized an opposition backed proposal to scale down planned military spending, warning that the plan would undermine the island’s defence readiness at a time of sustained pressure from Beijing. The proposal would significantly reduce the special defence budget

Signs grow of renewed cross strait dialogue as CCP and KMT explore political channel

China’s Communist Party and Taiwan’s Kuomintang appear to be moving closer to reviving a long dormant political communication channel, raising fresh questions about the future shape of cross strait relations at a time of heightened tension between Beijing and Taipei. According to people

Taiwan Opposition Moves to Impeach President William Lai in Largely Symbolic Push

Opposition lawmakers in Taiwan have vowed to pursue impeachment proceedings against President William Lai, a move that is widely expected to be symbolic rather than practical given the current balance of power in the legislature. The proposal was announced by members of the