TaiwanPlus News – News at 18:00, December 4, 2024

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After sending South Korea into civil and political chaos after a brief imposition of martial law, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces impeachment and some of his top advisors are offering their resignations. Taiwan's ruling DPP faces backlash after their social media account shared a message apparently supporting South Korea's declaration of martial law. And a new Chinese-developed deep water megaport in Peru promises to transform international trade, but local people have mixed feelings. Also: - Taiwanese students continue to protest a visit by a Chinese delegation in Taiwan for a cultural exchange, suspecting links to the Chinese Communist Party. - President Lai's Pacific trip continues after a visit to diplomatic ally Tuvalu before continuing on to the U.S. territory of Guam. - Cambodia has sentenced 13 pregnant women from the Philippines to four years in prison for acting as surrogate mothers for foreign clients. - Taiwan receives poor marks from surveyed parents who say society is not friendly toward young children and their caregivers.