Taiwan's legislature passes changes seen as favoring China, reducing president's power

Taiwan's legislature passes changes seen as favouring China, reducing president's power

Taiwan’s opposition-controlled legislature passed changes on Tuesday that are seen as favouring China and diminishing the power of the island's president, sparking protests by thousands of people.

Taiwan legislature passes pro-China changes

Taiwan's opposition-controlled legislature, led by the Nationalist Party, passed changes increasing its budgetary control, including over defense spending, seen as favoring China.

Taiwan’s parliament passes bill pushing pro-China changes

Thousands protested outside Taiwan’s parliament after reforms seen as reducing the president’s power were passed.

Taiwan opposition passes contentious bill to empower legislature

TAIPEI -- Taiwan's opposition parties on Tuesday forced through a contentious bill to enhance the powers of the legislature, setting the stage for a h

Taiwan's legislature passes changes seen as favoring China, reducing president's power

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s opposition-controlled legislature passed changes on Tuesday that are seen as favoring China and diminishing the power of the island's president.

Thousands protest as Taiwan's parliament passes contested reforms

TAIPEI : Thousands of people protested outside Taiwan's parliament on Tuesday (May 28) after it passed a reform package to increase oversight of the government pushed by the opposition but opposed by t