Premier Chen Chien-jen (???) on Saturday unveiled a plaque for a foundation established to provide restitution to the victims of political persecution during Taiwan’s authoritarian era and their families.The establishment of the foundation, which aims …
Day: February 18, 2023
Prosecutors deny sinking corruption probe into ex-Cabinet official
The Taiwan High Prosecutors Office on Saturday denied that investigators in Tainan sunk a 2014 probe into corruption allegations against ex-Cabinet Spokesman Chen Tsung-yen (???) when he served as a local government official.At a press conference, Taiw…
Public donations to quake-stricken Turkey, Syria near US$30 million
Donations made by private citizens in Taiwan to help the people of Turkey and Syria following a recent devastative earthquake have reached nearly US$30 million, Foreign Minister Joseph Wu (???) told a press conference on Saturday.Wu said a government-d…
KMT vice chairman’s trip to China receives mixed response
A recently concluded visit by Kuomintang (KMT) Vice Chairman Andrew Hsia (???) to China has been met with a mixed reaction in Taiwan, with the KMT touting it as a success and the pan-green camp questioning its timing and legitimacy.On Friday, the final…