The chamber traded debate for blows

By Euronews with AGENCIES

Published on 14/07/2017 - 17:38

big scrap in Taiwan parliament

A budget brawl broke out between the Taiwanese government and opposition as tempers flared over the ruling parties key economic stimulus plan, the controversial Infrastructure Development Program.

Political fight: #Taiwan lawmakers throw punches and chairs in parliament, again via paintsandsings</a> <a href="https://t.co/Acex35DBVx">pic.twitter.com/Acex35DBVx</a></p>— Calestous Juma FRS (calestous) July 14, 2017

The opposition nationalists took umbrage over the proposals and the chamber traded debate for blows.

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