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Taiwan Passes Controversial Bills To Expand Power On Disapproving Protesters
Taiwan's parliament passed a package of controversial bills on Tuesday to expand its power as thousands of disapproving protesters rallied outside and chanted "defend democracy".
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Video: Taiwan MP Tries To Run Away With Bill To Stop It From Being Passed
Chaos erupted at the Taiwan Parliament on Friday after a bitter dispute over a controversial reform bill.
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Watch: Dramatic Scenes In Taiwan Parliament As MPs Exchange Blows, Kicks
Tensions reached a boiling point within the legislature as ruling and opposition lawmakers clashed both physically and verbally over a series of contentious reform bills.
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China Pledges "Peaceful Reunification" With Taiwan In Parliament
Speaking at the opening of the annual meeting of China's parliament, Li Keqiang said Beijing stands by the "one China" principle, which states that Taiwan is part of China, though did not directly threaten military action.
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China Looking At Ukraine War To Develop "Hybrid Warfare": Taiwan's Security Chief
Speaking in parliament, Taiwan's National Security Bureau Director-General Chen Ming-tong said China was paying attention to what was happening in Ukraine.
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Taiwan Parliament Group Calls For Dalai Lama's Visit To Taipei
Taiwan Parliament Group along with other rights groups has called for the Dalai Lama's visit to Taipei over the human rights situation in Tibet.
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Taiwan "One Of Freest Societies In The World": Nancy Pelosi
US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi addressed Taiwan's parliament on Wednesday and was due to meet with its president as well as human rights activists during a visit to the island that has infuriated Beijing.
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"You Aren't Alone": EU Delegation Tells Taiwan On Visit Amid China Tensions
The European Parliament's first official delegation to Taiwan said on Thursday the diplomatically isolated island is not alone and called for bolder actions to strengthen EU-Taiwan ties as Taipei faces rising pressure from Beijing.
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European Parliament Delegation Visits Taiwan Amid China Tensions
A European Parliament delegation arrived in Taiwan Wednesday, part of an effort to build closer ties with the island despite warnings from China.
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Not Seeking An Arms Race With China But Won't Submit To Pressure, Says Taiwan
Taiwan is not seeking to get into an arms race with China but does need to defend itself and will not submit to pressure, its defence ministry said in a report to parliament on Wednesday.
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Pig Guts Fly In Taiwan Parliament In Dispute Over US Pork Imports
Legislators from Taiwan's main opposition Kuomintang (KMT) party threw pig guts and exchanged punches with other lawmakers in parliament on Friday as they tried to stop the premier taking questions, in a bitter dispute over easing U.S. pork imports.
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"I'm Taiwanese": Czech Speaker After China's "Pay Heavy Price" Threat
The head of the Czech Senate declared himself to be Taiwanese in a speech at Taiwan's parliament on Tuesday, channelling late U.S. President John F. Kennedy's defiance of Communism in Berlin in 1963, in remarks likely to further rile Beijing.
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Taiwan Parliament Passes Proposal To Rebrand China Airlines
Taiwan's parliament passed a proposal Wednesday to rebrand the island's largest airline to avoid confusion with carriers on the Chinese mainland.
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China's Parliament Rules Out Allowing Same-Sex Marriage
Limiting marriage to a relationship between a man and a woman will remain China's legal position, a parliament spokesman said on Wednesday, ruling out following neighbouring Taiwan in allowing same-sex marriage, despite pressure from activists.
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Taiwan Legislature Approves Asia's First Same-Sex Marriage Law
Taiwan's parliament legalised same-sex marriage on Friday in a landmark first for Asia as the government survived a last-minute attempt by conservatives to pass watered-down legislation.
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Taiwan Passes Controversial Bills To Expand Power On Disapproving Protesters
Taiwan's parliament passed a package of controversial bills on Tuesday to expand its power as thousands of disapproving protesters rallied outside and chanted "defend democracy".
-
Video: Taiwan MP Tries To Run Away With Bill To Stop It From Being Passed
Chaos erupted at the Taiwan Parliament on Friday after a bitter dispute over a controversial reform bill.
-
Watch: Dramatic Scenes In Taiwan Parliament As MPs Exchange Blows, Kicks
Tensions reached a boiling point within the legislature as ruling and opposition lawmakers clashed both physically and verbally over a series of contentious reform bills.
-
China Pledges "Peaceful Reunification" With Taiwan In Parliament
Speaking at the opening of the annual meeting of China's parliament, Li Keqiang said Beijing stands by the "one China" principle, which states that Taiwan is part of China, though did not directly threaten military action.
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China Looking At Ukraine War To Develop "Hybrid Warfare": Taiwan's Security Chief
Speaking in parliament, Taiwan's National Security Bureau Director-General Chen Ming-tong said China was paying attention to what was happening in Ukraine.
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Taiwan Parliament Group Calls For Dalai Lama's Visit To Taipei
Taiwan Parliament Group along with other rights groups has called for the Dalai Lama's visit to Taipei over the human rights situation in Tibet.
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Taiwan "One Of Freest Societies In The World": Nancy Pelosi
US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi addressed Taiwan's parliament on Wednesday and was due to meet with its president as well as human rights activists during a visit to the island that has infuriated Beijing.
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"You Aren't Alone": EU Delegation Tells Taiwan On Visit Amid China Tensions
The European Parliament's first official delegation to Taiwan said on Thursday the diplomatically isolated island is not alone and called for bolder actions to strengthen EU-Taiwan ties as Taipei faces rising pressure from Beijing.
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European Parliament Delegation Visits Taiwan Amid China Tensions
A European Parliament delegation arrived in Taiwan Wednesday, part of an effort to build closer ties with the island despite warnings from China.
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Not Seeking An Arms Race With China But Won't Submit To Pressure, Says Taiwan
Taiwan is not seeking to get into an arms race with China but does need to defend itself and will not submit to pressure, its defence ministry said in a report to parliament on Wednesday.
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Pig Guts Fly In Taiwan Parliament In Dispute Over US Pork Imports
Legislators from Taiwan's main opposition Kuomintang (KMT) party threw pig guts and exchanged punches with other lawmakers in parliament on Friday as they tried to stop the premier taking questions, in a bitter dispute over easing U.S. pork imports.
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"I'm Taiwanese": Czech Speaker After China's "Pay Heavy Price" Threat
The head of the Czech Senate declared himself to be Taiwanese in a speech at Taiwan's parliament on Tuesday, channelling late U.S. President John F. Kennedy's defiance of Communism in Berlin in 1963, in remarks likely to further rile Beijing.
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Taiwan Parliament Passes Proposal To Rebrand China Airlines
Taiwan's parliament passed a proposal Wednesday to rebrand the island's largest airline to avoid confusion with carriers on the Chinese mainland.
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China's Parliament Rules Out Allowing Same-Sex Marriage
Limiting marriage to a relationship between a man and a woman will remain China's legal position, a parliament spokesman said on Wednesday, ruling out following neighbouring Taiwan in allowing same-sex marriage, despite pressure from activists.
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Taiwan Legislature Approves Asia's First Same-Sex Marriage Law
Taiwan's parliament legalised same-sex marriage on Friday in a landmark first for Asia as the government survived a last-minute attempt by conservatives to pass watered-down legislation.
