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D.P.P.

American  

abbreviation

  1. Insurance. deferred payment plan.


DPP British  

abbreviation

  1. Director of Public Prosecutions

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Mr. Lai, of the D.P.P., has led by just a few points in many recent polls, though victory is not out of reach for Mr. Hou, the Nationalist candidate.

From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2024

Ms. Tsai, who will step down next year, wants to bolster confidence in her Democratic Progressive Party, or D.P.P., before presidential elections in January.

From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2023

The D.P.P. had themselves been dissidents under authoritarianism recently enough.

From New York Times • Aug. 4, 2021

D.P.P. candidates won 21 out of 101 available seats in the Legislative Yuan, enabling the party for the first time to sponsor new bills.

From Time Magazine Archive

Says Frank Hsieh, a D.P.P. member and Taipei city councilman: "Our principle is that when martial law is abolished, we should return to a full constitutional system."

From Time Magazine Archive