Source: China – South China Morning PostThe Taiwanese government has sparked fresh controversy by refusing to enforce amendments passed by the opposition-controlled legislature about local government funding.
The move risks deepening a political stand-off and has drawn criticism that the island’s leader William Lai Ching-te was “bypassing the legislature when you can’t win”.
The dispute centres on revisions to a law about how the central government distributes revenue to local authorities.
Observers said the clash had escalated well…Read More