Cheng Ming-chien
Cheng Ming-chien is the Minister of Justice in Taiwan, known for his role in overseeing the country's judicial system and legal affairs. He has recently been in the news for addressing allegations of signature fraud involving the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) as part of a campaign to recall Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) legislators. His involvement in these discussions highlights the ongoing political tensions in Taiwan, particularly regarding the integrity of election processes and the accountability of political parties.
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Minister of Justice Cheng Ming-chien witnessed the signing of the MOU.
HSBC signs strategic MOU with Taiwan High Prosecutors Office for comprehensive anti-fraud system
Taiwan· 2026-01-22
Cheng Ming-chien is the Minister of Justice who delivered a report on corruption efforts.
Legislators move to impeach premierTaiwan· 2025-12-18
Minister of Justice Cheng Ming-chien instructed Taipei chief prosecutor Wang Chun-li to ensure the safety of the prosecutors involved.
Suspect arrested for online post threatening Core Pacific prosecutorsTaiwan· 2025-07-03
Cheng Ming-chien warned that broadcasting material related to ongoing legal proceedings is illegal.
EDITORIAL: TPP attacks judicial independenceTaiwan· 2025-06-26
Minister of Justice Cheng Ming-chien was questioned by Huang about the legality of prosecutors threatening suspects during interrogations.
TPP chair faces investigation over audio recordingTaiwan· 2025-06-20
Minister of Justice Cheng Ming-chien said the ministry is considering increasing penalties for child abuse.
Ministry considers raising penalties for child abuseTaiwan· 2025-06-04
Minister of Justice Cheng Ming-chien said today that the Ministry of Justice is considering increasing penalties for child abuse.
Ministry of Justice looking to increase child abuse penaltiesTaiwan· 2025-06-04
Minister of Justice Cheng Ming-chien said that an interministerial task force investigated 71 cases involving 369 people.
Ministries praise efforts to combat environmental crimeTaiwan· 2025-04-30
Minister of Justice Cheng Ming-chien was questioned by Chuang regarding the KMT's alleged forgeries.
KMT feigning ignorance of fraud: DPP lawmakerTaiwan· 2025-04-23