Disappointed by the Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP) gradual moderation of its support of Taiwan independence, some DPP members, many connected to Peng Ming-min's "Nation Building Association", formed the Taiwan Independence Party in 1996. However, the party has failed to win large-scale support, due to the lack of organizational skills and internal disagreements.[5] It was largely displaced as Taiwan's ideological independence party by the Taiwan Solidarity Union (TSU). The Ministry of Interior removed its entry from the registry of parties on 29 April 2020.[1]
^ ab"政黨資訊網". party.moi.gov.tw. Archived from the original on 2021-11-21. Retrieved 2020-11-01.
^ abMei-ling T. Wang, Abol Hassan Danesh, ed. (1999). The Dust that Never Settles: The Taiwan Independence Campaign and U.S.-China Relations. University Press of America. p. 416. The ultra left wing in the DPP also splintered into a new "Taiwan Independence Party."
^W.Y. Tsao, ed. (1999). Free China Review, Volume 49, No. 2-9. The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press. p. 30. the DPP's "mild left," and the Taiwan Independence Party's "far left" position that calls uncompromisingly for the establishing of a sovereign Taiwan republic.
^W.Y. Tsao, ed. (2000). Journal of Chinese Political Science, No. 6-7. Department of Political Science. p. 18. ... spectrum, with the two small parties adhering to the far left (the Taiwanese Independence Party) and the far right (the New Party) respectively.
