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The article reviews the events that occurred in Taiwan as of February 2008, including its political scene, economic policy and economic forecast. The president of the country from the Democratic Progressive Party, Chen Shui-bian, refused to sign the resignation tendered by his cabinet after the January 12, 2008, Legislative Yuan parliament elections. The plans to reduce taxes and offer incentives to local companies to hasten economic activity are already being planned.

Reports on the impact of the victory of the Taiwanese opposition pan-Blue alliance on Taiwan's economic policies. Number of seats in the Legislative Yuan won by the pan-Blue alliance in the December 2004 election; Expectation on the total public debt of the country; Implications of the outcome of the election to Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian.