2019 June SU:P Newsletter (Vol.49)

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1. New Power Party: Fighting for the Next Generation
Unlike previous third parties in Taiwan, the New Power Party wasn’t born out of a split with another party.. Rather, it was born from Taiwan’s Sunflower Movement and has a strong support base among the youth. While living overseas in Los Angeles, Yang was inspired from afar to join the New Power Party after witnessing the 2014 Sunflower Movement in Taipei. She is currently the New Power Party’s Director ofInternational Affairs. This article is edited from an event between theInternational Progressive Politics Forum of the Justice Party and the New Power Party. (read)