In May, Taiwan will inaugurate a new president. Lai Ching-te's victory met with strong approval in Washington, but many harbor concerns about his pro-independence rhetoric.
In May, Taiwan will inaugurate a new president. Current vice president Lai Ching-te's victory in the January election met with strong approval in Washington, but many harbor concerns about the president-elect's history of pro-independence rhetoric.While Taiwan functions as a sovereign entity separate from mainland China, its legal status is unsettled.
The process for amending the constitution or altering the ROC's territory was established in 2005, during Chen's presidency, to ensure no individual leader could unilaterally change the status quo.Under these rules, any amendment must first be approved by a supermajority of three-quarters of the legislature, with at least three-quarters of its members participating in the vote.
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