Democratic Progressive Party

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The Democratic Progressive Party is a major political party in Taiwan known for its generally pro-independence stance and advocacy of Taiwanese identity and democracy.

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Democratic Progressive Party canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Taiwanese political party
political party
advocates Taiwanese identity
democracy
belongsTo Pan-Green Coalition
color green
contestedElectionsIn Legislative Yuan
local elections in Taiwan
controls Executive Yuan
surface form: Executive Yuan (various periods)
country Taiwan, Province of China
surface form: Taiwan
electedPresident Chen Shui-bian
Lai Ching-te
Tsai Ing-wen
firstPresidentialVictoryYear 2000
foundingDate 1986-09-28
foundingLocation Taipei NERFINISHED
hasChairperson Lai Ching-te
hasNotableLeader Chen Shui-bian
Frank Hsieh
Hsu Hsin-liang
Shih Ming-teh
Su Tseng-chang
Tsai Ing-wen
Yu Shyi-kun
headquartersLocation Taipei, Taiwan NERFINISHED
historicalContext formed during martial law era in Taiwan
ideology Taiwanese nationalism
liberalism
pro-independence
progressivism
legalizedIn 1989
nativeName 民主進步黨
notableMemberBecame President of the Republic of China
opposes One-China policy
surface form: One-China principle

authoritarianism
position centre-left
predecessor Tangwai movement
promotes democratic reforms in Taiwan
returnedToPresidencyYear 2016
rival Kuomintang
Pan-Blue Coalition
shortName DPP
supports de facto independence of Taiwan
human rights
multilingualism in Taiwan
same-sex marriage
transitional justice
use of Taiwanese Hokkien and other local languages
website https://www.dpp.org.tw

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Tsai Ing-wen politicalParty Democratic Progressive Party
ROC (Taiwan) majorPoliticalParty Democratic Progressive Party
subject surface form: Republic of China (Taiwan)
Government of Taiwan hasMajorPoliticalParties Democratic Progressive Party
cross-Strait relations keyActor Democratic Progressive Party
Lai Ching-te memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Progressive Party
Peng Ming-min memberOf Democratic Progressive Party
Taiwanese democracy movement associatedOrganization Democratic Progressive Party
dangwai movement relatedTo Democratic Progressive Party