Chung Chia-pin

Chung Chia-pin

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Chung Chia-pin is a legislator from the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in Taiwan, known for opposing a KMT-proposed referendum on the death penalty, arguing that it misrepresents legal principles and public opinion.

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DPP Legislator Chung Chia-pin questioned the KMT's approach to defense legislation.

KMT would fight back should Beijing attack, Cheng says
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-06-19
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Legislator Chung Chia-pin proposed a draft drone industry creation act to help arms procurement.

US thanked for US$2bn defense bill
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-05-27
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He said he would work with DPP Legislator Chung Chia-pin to push for a drone industry development bill.

Arms bill moves for approval
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-05-27
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Chung Chia-pin is the caucus chief executive who attended the meeting.

DPP caucus elects new leaders, Tsai Chi-chang named whip
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-02-24
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Democratic Progressive Party caucus chief executive Chung Chia-pin stated that the US expects Taiwan to fulfill its self-defense obligations.

Review status of relatives of opposition: ex-Marine
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-02-16
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Democratic Progressive Party caucus chief executive Chung Chia-pin said he hoped the KMT would place the interests of Taiwan ahead of the party’s.

TPP open to special defense budget
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-02-11
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Chung Chia-pin said the amendment to the first bill focuses on changing the term for the wages of legislators’ aides.

Activists to protest amendments today
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-01-29
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Chung Chia-pin said that defense procurement is a highly classified administrative process.

TPP presents own cherry-picked defense budget
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-01-27
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DPP caucus chief executive Chung Chia-pin said that based on experience over the past two years, any bill backed by a KMT-TPP majority would pass unless the parties feared a public backlash.

DPP warns against KMT bills as session end nears
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-01-25
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Chung Chia-pin is the DPP caucus chief executive who questioned the urgency of the opposition's budget projects.

Opposition votes to split up budget
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-01-16
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Chung Chia-pin questioned the urgency of the opposition's proposed projects without full review.

Opposition fast-tracks NT$71.8bn in spending
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-01-16
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Chung Chia-pin criticized the amendment as a case of privilege and potential malpractice.

Legislature redefines old military dependents’ villages
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-01-16
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Chung Chia-pin is the DPP caucus chief executive who spoke against the impeachment motion.

Legislature’s impeachment hearings begin - Taipei Times
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-01-14
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Chung Chia-pin accused the opposition of having no evidence to raise the impeachment motion against Lai.

Presidential impeachment hearings begin at legislature
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-01-14
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Chung Chia-pin criticized the KMT's budget review plan as unconstitutional.

KMT’s budget review plan is unconstitutional: DPP
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-01-12
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Chen Pei Yu

DPP caucus chief executive Chung Chia-pin said that the opposition parties were treating Constitutional Court judgements as if they did not exist.

Lai impeachment vote set for May 19
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-12-26
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Chung Chia-pin is the DPP caucus chief executive who expressed concerns about the constitutionality of the proposed special act.

Investment account for children bill proposed
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-12-25
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Chung Chia-pin, the DPP caucus chief executive, described the KMT's branding of the court’s judgements as illegal as baffling.

KMT proposes constitutional ruling bypass
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-12-23
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Chung Chia-pin is the DPP caucus chief executive who criticized the opposition's impeachment efforts.

Motion to impeach Lai forthcoming: KMT
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-12-21
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Chung Chia-pin, who initiated the launch of the alliance, said that the applications of uncrewed vehicles have surpassed military operations.

Uncrewed vehicle alliance launched - Taipei Times
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-12-20
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Chung Chia-pin is the DPP caucus chief executive.

Court changes ruled unconstitutional - Taipei Times
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-12-19
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Chung Chia-pin is the DPP caucus chief executive who commented on the no-confidence vote against Premier Cho.

DPP challenges opposition to call for a no-confidence vote
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-12-18
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DPP caucus chief executive Chung Chia-pin emphasized the importance of national security transcending party lines.

US announces US$11.1bn arms sales to Taiwan
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-12-18
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DPP caucus chief executive Chung Chia-pin emphasized the importance of national security transcending party lines.

US announces US$11.1 billion arms sale to Taiwan
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-12-18
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DPP caucus chief executive Chung Chia-pin stated it was unnecessary to bring Minister Koo back for further questioning.

DPP lawmakers defend contractors in legislature
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-12-16
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Chung Chia-pin said that the bill passed by the Chinese Nationalist Party and Taiwan People’s Party did not have public support and harms the national interest.

Legislators split on Cho snubbing bill
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-12-16
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DPP caucus chief executive Chung Chia-pin said that with the Constitutional Court paralyzed, Lai has asked Cho to consider not countersigning the amendment.

Revenue allocation change blocked - Taipei Times
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-12-13
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Democratic Progressive Party caucus chief executive Chung Chia-pin said that the opposition has pushed through three flawed amendments to the fiscal planning act.

Executive Yuan will not bow to pressure: Premier
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-12-05
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Chung Chia-pin is the Democratic Progressive Party caucus chief executive who criticized the opposition's amendments to the fiscal planning act.

Legislature rejects request to reconsider fiscal planning changes
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-12-05
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DPP Legislator Chung Chia-pin criticized KMT lawmakers for their handling of the bills.

Legislator proposes easing rules on use of stipends
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-12-04
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