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Taiwan's Political Turmoil: Protests, Legislation, and Controversy

Thousands gather in protest as Taiwan's parliament passes contentious reforms. Find out more about the recent political unrest in Taiwan!

In a wave of political turmoil, Taiwan witnesses mass protests and legislative changes that could reshape the country's governance. Former China Huarong International executive sentenced to death, amid Taiwan lawmakers passing legislation aiming to limit President Lai Ching-te's authority. Thousands of protesters rally outside parliament as tensions run high.

Amidst the chaos, Taiwan lawmakers push through controversial reform bills, expanding parliamentarians' powers to question officials and citizens. The move sparks outrage, with up to 100,000 people demonstrating against the bills, aimed at bolstering the opposition-controlled legislature's influence.

The newly passed legislation in Taiwan triggers more dissent as protesters gather in opposition to the reform package. The bill, aimed at increasing oversight of the government, raises concerns of political control and authority imbalance. Hundreds protest outside the Legislative Yuan, expressing their disapproval of the reform bills.

As Taiwan grapples with political discord, the passage of these contested reforms ignites further debate on the balance of power in the country's political landscape. The tension between the government and opposition reaches a critical point, reflecting the deep divides within Taiwanese society on matters of governance and authority.