Taiwan's cooking oil scandal heats up amid toxicity fears | The World | ABC NEWS

More than 200,000 people gathered in Taipei to attend an opposition-led rally on Saturday, demanding answers from the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) government over its handling of a food scandal that erupted earlier this month. Protesters accused the government of mishandling a scandal involving contaminated soybean salad oil, demanding that President Lai apologise and Premier Cho Jung-tai resign. TaiwanPlus reporter Irene Lin joined The World to discuss why this scandal has been dominating headlines in Taiwan.

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