Cross-Strait Services Trade Agreement

Taiwanese Activists Push for Citizen-Based Constitution

By Dennis Engbarth
“The clock is ticking.” Those were the words of Taiwan Democracy Watch Director Yeh Chueh-an on Feb. 4, as scores of civil society organisations in the capital, Taipei, began a countdown for a citizen-based rewriting of Taiwan’s constitution aimed at safeguarding human rights and social equity.

China Trade Deal Raises Hackles in Taiwan

By Dennis Engbarth
A broad coalition of Taiwanese labour, human rights and other civil society organisations are campaigning to block legislative ratification of the controversial Cross-Strait Services Trade Agreement signed Jun. 21 by representatives of Taiwan and China.


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