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Taiwan & Republic of China — Kuomintang

17 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Aug 17, 2026

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Taiwan: Taiwan>>> is at the center of this event, with its opposition leader seeking international dialogue to ensure peace and strengthen its defense, directly impacting its sovereignty and economic stability.
Republic of China — Kuomintang: The Republic of China — Kuomintang>>> is Taiwan's largest opposition party, led by Cheng Li-wun>>>, and holds a majority in parliament. Its actions, such as cutting defense spending, directly impact Taiwan's military capabilities and international relations.
Jun 01, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Taiwan: Taiwan's parliament approved three referendums, including one on nuclear power, which could alter its energy policy. The event reflects ongoing political dynamics and may affect Taiwan's domestic and international standing.
Republic of China — Kuomintang: The Republic of China — Kuomintang proposed the caning and nuclear referendums, positioning itself as a proponent of these policies. The approval boosts its political influence and may strengthen its position ahead of local elections.
Aug 14, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Taiwan: Taiwan is debating a special defense budget to counter China's claims, with its president advocating for increased spending to ensure peace through strength.
Republic of China — Kuomintang: The Republic of China — Kuomintang, Taiwan's largest opposition party, holds a majority in parliament and supports defense spending but insists on dialogue with China and will not sign 'blank cheques'.
Apr 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Taiwan: Taiwan is the central actor, conducting its largest annual military exercise to prepare for a potential Chinese invasion. The drills demonstrate its commitment to self-defense, but also reflect heightened security concerns.
Republic of China — Kuomintang: The Republic of China — Kuomintang, along with the Taiwan — Taiwan People s Party, passed a reduced special defense budget, cutting funds for drone procurement. This reflects political divisions over defense priorities.
Aug 05, 2026 · 48 articles
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International
Taiwan: Taiwan is seeking to bolster its defenses against China by investing in drone technology and increasing defense spending. This event highlights Taiwan's strategic efforts to enhance its national security.
Republic of China — Kuomintang: The Republic of China — Kuomintang, Taiwan's main opposition party, has proposed its own drone legislation with a different funding mechanism, indicating political debate around defense spending.
Apr 20, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Taiwan: Taiwan's President of the Legislative Yuan, Han Kuo-yu, visited Washington to strengthen ties with the United States and advocate for increased international participation and arms sales, which could bolster its defense and economic standing.
Republic of China — Kuomintang: Han Kuo-yu is a member of the Republic of China — Kuomintang party, which is Taiwan's opposition party, and his visit reflects its efforts to strengthen international ties.
Jun 24, 2026 · 8 articles
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International
Taiwan: The pause in arms sales from the United States>>> leaves Taiwan>>> vulnerable to potential aggression from China>>> and raises concerns about the reliability of its primary military ally.
Republic of China — Kuomintang: The Republic of China — Kuomintang, an opposition party in Taiwan, is mentioned as potentially being empowered by US ambivalence, advocating for accommodation with China. This reflects internal political dynamics in Taiwan.
May 20, 2026 · 68 articles
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Regulatory
Republic of China — Kuomintang: The Republic of China — Kuomintang, Taiwan's main opposition party, criticized the ban as an infringement on freedom of speech.
Dec 04, 2025 · 7 articles
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International
Republic of China — Kuomintang: The Republic of China — Kuomintang in Taiwan respects the United States' timing and considerations regarding the arms sale, hoping for continued commitment to Taiwan's defense.
Feb 28, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Mar 26, 2026 · 6 articles
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Republic of China — Kuomintang: The Republic of China — Kuomintang, led by Cheng Li-wun, advocates for closer relations with China and supports the 1992 Consensus. The party's control of Taiwan's parliament has led to the stalling of a defense budget, drawing criticism from the ruling party and the United States.
Mar 30, 2026 · 96 articles
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International
Republic of China — Kuomintang: The Chinese Republic of China — Kuomintang party, led by Cheng Li-wun, met with the Cuba — Communist Party of Cuba, leading to the announcement of policies to promote cross-Strait exchanges.
Apr 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Republic of China — Kuomintang: The Republic of China — Kuomintang is Taiwan's largest opposition party, whose chairwoman, Cheng Li-wun, visited Beijing to foster peace and plans to visit the United States.
Apr 12, 2026 · 12 articles
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International
Republic of China — Kuomintang: The Republic of China — Kuomintang, Taiwan's main opposition party, is criticized for stalling defense spending increases. Its chairwoman, Cheng Li-wun, met with China's Xi Jinping, where peace and cooperation were discussed, but China reiterated its stance against Taiwan's independence.
Apr 10, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Republic of China — Kuomintang: Republic of China — Kuomintang officials in Taiwan argued that recent developments highlighted the risks of pursuing formal independence, aligning with the status quo.
May 15, 2026 · 48 articles
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International
Republic of China — Kuomintang: The Republic of China — Kuomintang, an opposition party in Taiwan, is mentioned as potentially being empowered by US ambivalence, advocating for accommodation with China. This reflects internal political dynamics in Taiwan.
May 13, 2026 · 12 articles
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International
Apr 27, 2026 · 6 articles
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