Ruling party lawmakers push back politically and physically against opposition politicians as they vote in Taiwan's legislature on controversial amendment bills. Meanwhile, thousands of protesters gather outside the government building to voice their disapproval of the bills and the way they were pushed to the legislative floor. Former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je resigns as the chair of the Taiwan People's Party while in custody as a corruption investigation against him continues. And a massive warehouse fire in Taichung that killed nine and injured eight is one of a series deadly blazes in Taiwan.
Plus:
- Paraguayan officials accuse Huawei employees of spying on Taiwan's ambassador.
- Apple is urged to scrap its AI tool after it pushed fake news to users.
- Taipei hosts an international beauty pageant with a focus on the qipao, a type of dress traditionally from China.