D.P.P.
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Future bans may become more targeted to punish industries in counties that are D.P.P. strongholds, said Thomas J. Shattuck, an expert on Taiwan at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perry World House.
From New York Times ● Aug. 12, 2022
The D.P.P. had themselves been dissidents under authoritarianism recently enough.
From New York Times ● Aug. 4, 2021
“The D.P.P. is trying to navigate a really cautious middle course,” Ming-sho Ho, a professor of sociology at National Taiwan University, explained.
From New York Times ● Aug. 4, 2021
Says Frank Hsieh, a D.P.P. member and Taipei city councilman: "Our principle is that when martial law is abolished, we should return to a full constitutional system."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Its leaders' focus should be directed not to the D.P.P. but to the people in Taiwan.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The DPP budget includes up to about $30 billion of weapons procurements from the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
Additional insights are being shared at the APS DPP meeting, and the group intends to publish detailed results in scientific journals in the coming months.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 20, 2025
But in a letter to the committee, Lord Hermer said he knew about week earlier but had been asked by the DPP not to alert other ministers, including the prime minister.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2025
In June 2014, he married former DPP parliamentarian Gertrude Maseko.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2025
The judge would make up his mind without input from the DPP.
From Underground by Suelette Dreyfus
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