Taiwan Communique emblemTaiwan Communiqué no. 55, June 1992

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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  • Independence leader George Chang sentenced

  • "Abolish the National Assembly" -- I
    • Constitutional reform paralyzed
    • Decision postponed until 1995
    • Five days in April
    • "This is not Tienanmen Square"
    • KMT pushes only token reforms
    • Rebellion within KMT ranks
    • The DPP and Independents walk out
    • A mixed bag of amendments

  • "Abolish the National Assembly" -- II
    • Control Yuan downgraded
    • A new "Constitutional Court" to disband political parties
    • No direct presidential elections

  • "Article 100" Revised
    • Taiwan Independence not "seditious" anymore
    • Political prisoners released
    • Overseas blacklist disappears ... more or less
    • How the revision of Criminal Code 100 came about

  • Economic / Environmental Report
    • April 26: Remembering Chernobyl
    • Protests Against 4th Nuclear Power Plant
    • Legislative Yuan considers Nuclear Plant budget
    • Kaohsiung Protest Against Refinery Broken Up

  • Notes
    • Aborigines protest new name
    • Note from the editor: changes in Communiqué

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