Taiwanese lawmaker Michelle Lin (林楚茵) on Wednesday urged the government during the Legislature’s Foreign Affairs and National Defense Committee hearing to counter controversial remarks by Brazil’s top envoy to Taiwan, suggesting a shift from importing Brazilian soybeans to other countries’...

The KMT is looking to put judicial caning — a punishment practiced in roughly 16 countries and classified by the UN as cruel and degrading — to a public vote in Taiwan, potentially alongside the year-end local elections. KMT Legislator Hung Meng-kai (洪孟楷) will lead a proposal for a can...

This Tuesday, the Financial Information Service Co. (FISC) announced that it will connect with Japan’s PayPay and Singapore’s NETS systems to allow inbound travelers to use Taiwan’s unified QR code payment standard, TWQR. Integration with Japan’s PayPay is expected to go live first by the ...

Following her trip to China, KMT leader Cheng Li-wun (鄭麗文) said the "1992 Consensus" is not dangerous and will only bring peace and benefits. Speaking in a radio interview on Wednesday, Cheng described her meeting with Chinese Communist Party General Secretary Xi Jinping (習近平) as since...