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Ma Announces Push for Reforms within KMT

President Ma Ying-jeou, who doubles as KMT chairman, announced yesterday his determination to implement major reforms within the party. KMT Secretary-General Tseng Yung-chuan (曾永權) was ordered to prop ...

2014/04/16

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Amendments to Party Charter Passed at KMT National Party Congress

The KMT yesterday held its 19th National Party Congress in Taichung. In the afternoon, the National Party Congress passed amendments to the party charter regarding the elections of the KMT chairmanshi ...

2013/11/11

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The 19 Recommendations Made at the 9th Cross-Strait Forum

The 9th Cross-Strait Economic, Trade and Cultural Forum was held October 26-27 in Nanning (南寧), Guangxi on the Mainland. KMT Honorary Chairman Wu Poh-hsiung (吳伯雄) and Yu Zhengsheng (俞正聲), a member of ...

2013/10/28

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Ma: No-Confidence Motion Defeated, Premier Should Deliver Policy Report

President Ma Ying-jeou, who doubles as KMT Chairman, yesterday stated at a regular meeting of the KMT Central Standing Committee, “Now that the no-confidence motion has been voted down in the Legislat ...

2013/10/17

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Ma: Flexible Diplomacy Demonstrates Soft Power, Wins Respect

President Ma Ying-jeou, who doubles as KMT Chairman, yesterday stated that the policy of flexible diplomacy was on the right track over the past five years, which had given our diplomatic allies a pos ...

2013/08/29

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Chairman Ma: KMT’s Policies Are Key to Stable Cross-Strait Relations

KMT Chairman Ma Ying-jeou said on June 11 that KMT policies were key to today’s stable cross-Strait relations, adding that since he came to office in 2005, the KMT government strived to maintain the s ...

2013/06/13

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President Ma Talks with Scholars at Stanford via Videoconference

During a videoconference at Stanford University's Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law (CDDRL), President Ma Ying-jeou stated yesterday that although the two sides of the Strait were ...

2013/04/17

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KMT CSC: Ma Ying-Jeou Eligible to Run in Chairmanship Election

The KMT Central Standing Committee (CSC) meeting on January 23rd unanimously adopted a resolution, introduced by CSC member Huang Chao-shun (黃昭順) and co-sponsored by 25 other CSC members, that accord ...

2013/01/24

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President Ma's New Year's Day Message: Deepen Exchanges in Cross-Strait Relations

President Ma Ying-jeou gave his annual New Year's Day message on January 1, 2013. Ma stated that he hoped to cooperate with the new leader of the Mainland's Chinese Communist Party (CCP), Mr. Xi Jinpi ...

2013/01/03

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President Ma’s National Day Message Focuses on the Economy

Yesterday, President Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九) delivered his National Day Message titled “Forging Ahead Together With Composure in the Face of Adversity.” He stated that during past few months, enormous poli ...

2012/10/11

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2012/10/09

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17 Joint Recommendations Reached at Cross-Strait Forum

The 8th Cross-Strait Economic, Trade and Cultural Forum, organized by the Taipei-based National Policy Foundation (國政研究基金會) and Mainland China’s Research Center on Cross-Strait Relations (海峽兩岸關係研究中心), ...

2012/07/30

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Chairman Ma: Turning Crisis into Opportunity and Sparing No Effort to Safeguard the Value of Integrity

During yesterday’s KMT Central Standing Committee meeting, Chairman Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九) issued a statement in response to the corruption scandal involving Lin Yih-shih (林益世) ), former secretary-general ...

2012/07/05

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KMT Expels Ex-Cabinet Secretary Lin from Party for Corruption

The Kuomintang (KMT) Central Evaluation and Discipline Committee resolved on July 3 to expel former Cabinet secretary-general Lin Yi- Shih (林益世) from party membership.

2012/07/04

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DPP Calls for “No Detectable Ractopamine Residue” While Adopting “No Inspection” Policy When in Power

Agricultural Minister Chen Bao-ji (陳保基) was invited to deliver a report on “progress of the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) in 2012” yesterday, June 28th, before the KMT Central Committee meeting. ...

2012/06/28

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President Ma Delivers Second Inaugural Address

Yesterday, President Ma Ying-jeou was sworn in for his second term as the President of the Republic of China. He proposed “Five Pillars” in the high-profile address. The “Five Pillars” were (1) Enhanc ...

2012/05/21

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Chairman Ma: Capital Gains Tax Must Be Implemented

On May 9, the KMT Central Standing Committee invited Finance Minister Christina Liu to report on “The Purpose and Benefits of Taxing Capital Gains.” Chairman Ma Ying-jeou expressed his determination ...

2012/05/10

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Chairman Ma: Saving Energy and Reducing Carbon Emissions Is Gov't Policy

Electricity rates are currently scheduled to be raised in three stages. At yesterday's KMT Central Standing Committee meeting, KMT Chairman Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九) stated that if electricity rates were hik ...

2012/05/03

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KMT Honorary Chairman Wu Po-hsiung Meets CPC General Secretary Hu Jintao

The KMT visiting delegation headed by Wu Poh-hsiung (吳伯雄), KMT honorary chairman, met with Hu Jintao (胡錦濤) at Beijing’s Great Hall of the People (人民大會堂) on March 22nd. Regarding the future development ...

2012/03/23

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U.S. Beef Import Issue: Ma to Take Public Health, National Interests, and US-Taiwan Relations into Account

KMT Chairman Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九) stated yesterday, March 21st, at the KMT Central Standing Committee meeting that the U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (FTA), which had already come into effect, would ha ...

2012/03/22

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Ma: Gov’t Will Never Sacrifice Public Health for Economic or Trade Benefits

Premier Sean Chen (陳冲) gave a report on his policy concerning the controversial US beef imports issue to the weekly Kuomintang (KMT) Central Standing Committee meeting on Wednesday, March 14. After li ...

2012/03/15

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KMT Chairman Ma: Decisions on U.S. Beef Imports Issue to Be Made on the Basis of Professional Discussions

After being briefed by Chen Bao-ji (陳保基), Chairman of the Council of Agriculture, on “The U.S. Beef Issue-Meat Products Containing Ractopamine Residue” during the KMT’s Central Standing Committee meet ...

2012/03/01

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February 28 is a public holiday

February 28 is a public holiday, and Feb 27 is a sandwich holiday. We will resume normal work on Wednesday, February 29. The editors and staff of this website wish you a wonderful weekend.　　

2012/02/24

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KMT Poses Four Questions for Tsai Ing-wen

In a press conference on October 31, KMT spokesperson Lai Su-ju posed four questions for DPP Presidential candidate Tsai Ing-wen: 1) Do you believe that the Republic of China (ROC) is a government in ...

2011/11/01

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DPP Tsai’s Approach to Seek a “Taiwan Consensus” Strongly Connotes Authoring a New Constitution

The media reported on September 17th that DPP chairwoman and Presidential candidate Tsai Ing-wen, who is on a tour to the US, expounded clearly how to seek a “Taiwan consensus” in dealing with cross-S ...

2011/09/19

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KMT Reaffirms: Legal Status of Taiwan Beyond Question

Pro-independence groups argue that the legal status of Taiwan was undetermined by claiming that the San Francisco Peace Treaty, signed between Japan and the Allied Powers on September 8, 1951, did not ...

2011/09/06

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Tsai Ing-wen Should Give Direct Response to the Question of Whether or Not She Favors “No Taiwan Independence”

DPP chairwoman and Presidential candidate Tsai Ing-wen has yet to give her response to the question of whether or not she supports the idea of “no Taiwan independence.” KMT spokeswoman Lai Su-ju said ...

2011/08/31

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The KMT Connects with the World and then Mainland China, DPP Connects with Mainland China and then the World

The pan-Green camp accused the pan-Blue camp of connecting with Mainland China first and then the world, and stated that DPP chairperson Tsai Ing-wen insisted on connecting with the world first and th ...

2011/08/30

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KMT and PFP Should Cooperate to Nominate Joint Candidates

In response to the People First Party’s (PFP) announcement of its nomination list for the up-coming legislative elections, KMT Secretary General Liao Liou-yi yesterday stated that the KMT respected th ...

2011/08/11

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Four More Years: Taiwan Must Move Forward

Today our party has nominated myself and comrade Dun Yi as its presidential and vice presidential candidates in the Republic of China's 13th presidential election. We feel grateful, and we also feel a ...

2011/07/04

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