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Face Cross-Strait Question Instead of Being Obstinate in Locally Manufacturing Navy Ships

The Ching Fu case is moving toward contract termination and abandonment of the case step by step; the fiasco of building minesweepers would inevitably impact the policy of locally manufacturing Navy s ...

2017/12/05

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Forestalling the DPP from Ruling the Country by Gestapo

Since the DPP began the full control of the governmenton May 20 last year, it has repeatedly exceeded constitutional demarcations, resorting to totalitarianism and abuse of power, attempting to erect ...

2017/12/04

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Are Human Rights Still the Core Value of the DPP?

The Cabinet version of a bill entitled "Information-Communications Security Management Act" is now under review at the Legislative Judiciary Committee. Various provisions of Article 18 of the bill car ...

2017/12/01

387

No Matter How Pompous the Ambitions on the Part of the Powers that Be, the Public Will End Up Footing the Bill

The Navy’s minesweeper case has run aground, and the nature of the matter has not been clearly defined. The Coast Guard jumped ahead, declaring on its own initiative the termination of the contract wi ...

2017/11/30

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Malice Has No Winners: Cross-Strait Moves Viewed through the Lee Ming-che Case

Lee Ming-che, a former DPP party worker, yesterday was sentenced to five years in prison by a Mainland court for "subverting the political power of the state"; Lee Ming-che indicated in court that he ...

2017/11/29

436

Economic Growth Rate Has Been Forecast Higher, But the Public Are Not Enthusiastic

The Office of Budget, Accounting, and Statistics (Budget Office) under the Cabinet recently readjusted its forecast for this year’s economic growth rate from 2.11% to 2.58%, a hike of 0.47% percentage ...

2017/11/28

371

Recall Huang Guo-chang, Instill Fear in Politicians

The countdown to Huang’s recall election day is only a few weeks away; perhaps the voice of recall was truly overwhelming, but the usually unperturbed Huang Guo-chang has to seriously confront it. A c ...

2017/11/27

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Minesweepers Fiasco Will Become International Scandal If Not Handled Well

The minesweepers storm keeps snowballing. Lockheed Martin, the firm that was contracted for the ships’ weapons system design and installation, has ordered the downstream subcontractors to stop all wor ...

2017/11/24

387

Taiwan Needs a Revolution of Thought

Trump has concluded his East Asia tour, showing Sino-American relations and the big picture in East Asia are the top priorities for him; however, a tidbit has become the focus of global attention, tha ...

2017/11/23

398

Shouldn’t the Prosecutor General Take Over the Ching Fu Investigation?

Navy commander Huang Shu-kuang, admitted that it was his decision to advance the payment of NT$2.4 billion to Ching Fu, shouldering all responsibilities in this case. It looks like from the Presidenti ...

2017/11/22

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Merging into the New Economics and Trade Wave Geared Up by the Mainland

U.S. President Trump’s Asia tour has drawn to a close; the world has not only seen the temperature of the North Korea nuclear dispute fall, tensions in the East China Sea and the South China Sea regio ...

2017/11/21

384

The Question the Tsai Gov’t Must Answer: Who Ordered the Disbursement?

The minesweepers case has brought climax after climax; after the Presidential Palace rebuked reports that Ching Fu's vice chairman Chen Wei-jyh had entered the Presidential Palace, it immediately foun ...

2017/11/20

423

How Many in Tsai Gov’t Can Order Military to Disperse Funds?

A relevant recording in the minesweepers case was recently revealed, surprisingly exposing an explosive development in the Ching Fu case. In the recording, Wang Tuan-jen, Kaohsiung City director of Oc ...

2017/11/17

382

Increasing Military Procurements Can’t Revert Military Imbalance in the Taiwan Strait

For years, the DPP government, when facing a United States calling on our government to strengthen our defense capabilities, has always responded by seeking to augment increase military purchases, not ...

2017/11/16

391

Backpedaling of APEC Foretells New Turn in Global Economy and Trade

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum is a lavish party; leaders of various countries exchange pleasantries, gaining something from each other, with no harm but benefits politically. Neve ...

2017/11/15

382

Seeking Kinfolk a Mystery and Wrong Political Signal

President Tsai Ing-wen's South Pacific tour of three diplomatic partners just ended a couple of days ago; how we assess the results and cost-effectiveness of this trip depends on each individual’s per ...

2017/11/14

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Nuclear-Free Homeland Has Degenerated to State of Ignoring Human Lives

The "nuclear-free homeland" pushed by President Tsai as her campaign strategy, set its target at 2025 and aimed to stir up political rivalry. It was not evaluated cautiously, pragmatically or with sci ...

2017/11/13

445

US-China-Taiwan Trilateral Relationship Has Completely Changed

As we all know, cross-Strait relations have never been simply a relationship between the two sides of the Strait; the US factor has always played a pivotal role. The tripartite interactions between th ...

2017/11/10

437

Can Switchboard Operator James Soong Connect the Cut-Off Communication Line Across the Strait?

James Soong departed yesterday from Taipei to represent Tsai Ing-wen at the APEC Summit in Vietnam. Tsai Ing-wen last month appointed James Soong to be the leader’s representative again this year, say ...

2017/11/09

413

Veracity and Fiction in Trump's New Asia Policy

All spotlights have focused on the North Korea question and trade issues in Trump's five-nation Asia tour; however, in so far as Asian allies of the United States are concerned, they are most concerne ...

2017/11/08

385

The Three Challenges and Three Shadows of Trump’s Asian Tour

U.S. Air Force One landed at Japan's Yokota Airbase on November 5th, starting Trump's five-nation tour of Asia. The missions of this visit are arduous; not only could the North Korea crisis erupt at a ...

2017/11/07

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While Other Countries Deploy for Trump’s Asia Visit, Taiwan Deals with Alert and Caution

On the eve of Trump's visit to Asia, when Tsai Ing-wen made a stop-over in Hawaii with meticulous arrangements, shouting "Taiwan-US relations have never been better," Xi Jinping, together with Moon Ja ...

2017/11/06

423

Ching Fu Case: Defense Industry Autonomy Drowns Upon Touching Water?

Ching Fu Shipbuilding ignited a financial crisis; how the minesweeping case, valued at NT$35 billion, is going to proceed has become a problem for the Ministry of Defense.

2017/11/03

367

3 Decades of Cross-Strait Relations End in Impasse/Shall We Fight for the Past or the Future?

Cross-Strait exchanges endured for thirty years, but now they have entered a deadlock. According to the observations of Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, this impasse is the best situation tha ...

2017/11/02

411

DPP Must Face Xi Jinping’s New Era

After the CCP’s 19th National People’s Congress, cross-Strait relations will soon march to a new strategic turning point, no longer handling the issues arising out of the people-to-people exchanges be ...

2017/11/01

388

With Taiwan's Barren Visions, How Does It Deal with Xi Jinping’s Ambitions?

The curtain fell on the 19th National People’s Congress of the Mainland; Xi Jinping wrote into the party charter his thinking and broke the tradition by not making personnel arrangements for the next ...

2017/10/31

378

Look at the Phenomenon of Taiwan Public Forum’s Trend of Shallowness

Recently "time zone" has suddenly become a hot topic in Taiwan’s public forum. A netizen proposed at the “public policy network participation platform” of the National Development Council the alterati ...

2017/10/30

395

Forcefully Pushing for Halving Parliamentary Seats Yesteryear, Now However Wanting to Increase Them

At the DPP National Party Congress, Tsai Ying-wen tossed out the issue of Constitutional reform, proposing four great directions, i.e., citizen rights for 18-year-olds, human rights clauses, equality ...

2017/10/27

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President Tsai Has Unshirkable Responsibility to Respond to Xi Jinping

The DPP came back to power in 2016; cross-Strait relations again became mired in cold confrontation. For the last 18 months, the objective situation has apparently been disadvantageous to Taiwan. In t ...

2017/10/26

387

"You Are the President, Don’t Divide But Unify Us"

After being in office for over a year, President Tsai has finally found that to unity the country is the unshirkable duty of a President. During this year's National Day message, she first applauded t ...

2017/10/25

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