Ko Wen-je

Ko Wen-je’s prosecution is viewed by many as politically motivated, reflecting growing distrust of the judiciary.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-06-19

Ko Wen-je was a nominee for the joint KMT-TPP ticket in the presidential election.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-03-05

Ko is the former Taipei mayor who founded the Taiwan People’s Party in 2019.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-03-01

Former Taipei mayor Ko Wen-je participated in the One Day North to South bicycle ride to commemorate the Incident.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-02-28

Former TPP chairman Ko Wen-je reiterated that Li is a qualified public official whose eligibility was approved by the Central Election Commission.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-02-26

Ko Wen-je is the founder of the Taiwan People’s Party and has had successful runs for Taipei mayor.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-02-26

TPP founding chairman Ko Wen-je called for the government’s and the opposition’s bills to be deliberated together.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-02-22

Ko Wen-je is the former Chairman of the TPP and commented on amending the defense budget.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-02-22

Former TPP chairman Ko Wen-je suggested that the DPP, KMT, and TPP submit their defense proposals for review.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-02-18

Ko Wen-je is a former TPP chairman whose legal cases were defended by Huang.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-02-13

Ko Wen-je is to serve as dean of the party’s Institute of National Governance.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-01-28

Ko Wen-je is the former TPP chairman who allowed Chen Gau-tzu to stay on to complete her bill.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-01-20

Ko Wen-je criticized KMT Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an’s decision to provide free school lunches as 'populist governance.'

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-01-19

Ko Wen-je is the TPP founder and former chairman whose return is noted in the context of Huang Kuo-chang's actions.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-01-13

Ko Wen-je is a former Taipei mayor facing trial for bribery and corruption allegations.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-12-25

Ko Wen-je is a former Taipei mayor who is currently under investigation in a corruption case.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-12-25

Former Taipei mayor and former TPP chairman Ko Wen-je consciously modeled himself on Chiang Ching-kuo during his presidential run last year.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-12-18

Ko Wen-je is a former Taipei mayor accused of accepting bribes in a property development deal.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-12-16

Former Taipei mayor Ko Wen-je, who is a defendant in the case, said before this morning’s hearing that today is an 'important day in Taiwan’s judicial history.'

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-12-11

TPP founder Ko Wen-je talked strong on defense during the 2024 presidential election.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-11-29

Xu is suspected of supporting former Taiwan People's Party chairman Ko Wen-je's presidential run last year.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-11-28

Former TPP chairman Ko Wen-je believes that regional stability is vital for Taiwan’s security.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-11-25

Ko Wen-je is criticized by Wang Shih-chien in a viral song.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-10-31

Ko Wen-je expressed agreement with Lee Jae-myung on the importance of Japan-South Korea relations and the cooperation between the US, Japan, and South Korea.

明報 (Ming Pao)·Hong Kong· 2025-10-30

Party founder and then-party chairman Ko Wen-je faced a slew of legal issues.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-10-30

Ko Wen-je is the former TPP chairman with whom Huang discussed coalition steps.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-10-19

Ko Wen-je is the founder of the TPP and is currently facing a corruption trial.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-10-18

Ko Wen-je is criticized for his past administration's handling of the Beitou Shilin Science Park project and is listed as a defendant in an ongoing investigation.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-10-10

Former TPP chairman Ko Wen-je was reportedly targeted by Huang's media teams.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-10-09

Lawyer Chen Chun-wei said the TPP appeared to have passed the amendments in a bid to rescue former TPP chairman Ko Wen-je from legal woes by mobilizing public opinion.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-10-08