That's Impossible! Politics from Taiwan

This article gives you a taste of how likely Taiwanese are to obey the law. Even when it's a reasonable law everyone supports. Taipei, J...

Hsieh shot down the idea of having any independence referendum as part of his plan to have a chance of getting elected. His rationale was t...

Beer: 足俗 ( tsiok sông ), also heard as a Mandarin/Taiwanese mix 很俗 ( hen3 sông ) is an adjective that is something like a cross between redn...

DPP Chairman Yu Shyi-kun today called for the Presidential office to hold a defensive referendum and "not rule out" a referendum ...

But points out any referendum on the constitution would not be a move for de'jure independence. I'll just link you for now. Today...

A China Times article cites an unnamed source, presumably in the US government though that's not explicitly stated only stated in the...

This is very interesting. Washington, July 25 (CNA) Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) presidential candidate Frank Hsi...

I love this part of Ma's long stay. Yesterday he went down to farm in Changhua County. Sanlih had footage of a farmer telling him he...

With final arguments being presented next Tuesday, judges are expected to deliver a verdict on August 14. Exciting!

President Chen reaffirmed the longstanding DPP policy that only the Taiwanese people have a right to decide Taiwan's future, and they s...

According to the China Times , unnamed staff to Communist Party officials who decide Taiwan policy in Beijing as well as scholar Yu Keli (...

On Jun 16, 2007 , the Legislative Yuan "passed a long-debated commutation bill granting amnesty to prisoners serving sentences of 18 m...

Taipei Times : No concrete ruling was handed down by the presiding judge yesterday after lawyers and prosecutors presented their cases for...

DPP presiential candidate Frank Hsieh and Su Chen-chang did hold a secret meeting (confirmed by Hsieh) , but we haven't learned exactly...

Taipei Times has the story on the KMT's latest declaration of remaining assets: The Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) is nearly 80 times...