KMT warns Tsai, weighs more anti-US pork protest‘PUBLIC ANGER’: The party is united in opposing the government, but respects different opinions on what forms of protest are appropriate, the KMT chairman saidBy Sherry Hsiao / Staff reporterThe Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) yesterday called on the government to reverse course on the lifting of a ban on US pork imports containing residues of ractopamine, warning that its supporters would otherwise again take to the streets. Chiang’s comments came after the KMT and its supporters on Sunday last week participated in a labor rights protest in Taipei, calling on the government to not allow imports of US pork containing residues of the animal feed additive. Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairman Johnny Chiang, front row third left, cuts a cake at the party’s Taichung chapter office yesterday. Photo: Su Meng-chuan, Taipei TimesTens of thousands of people marched on the street that day, Chiang said. Chiang last week also invited President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) to a televised debate on the issue.

Source: Taipei Times November 29, 2020 15:56 UTC