Last-Minute Nomination and Professional Doubts: Deconstructing the Controversy of the 7-Member NCC Nomination List and the Paralysis Crisis of the Independent Agency
The Executive Yuan of the Republic of China (ROC) on July 24, Year 115 of the Republic (2026), urgently nominated a 7-member list including former Taipei City Legal Affairs Department Director Yuan Sho-huei as NCC Chairperson and National Sun Yat-sen University Professor Hsiao Ping as Vice Chairperson. This article analyzes procedural disputes, doubts regarding candidates' backgrounds, and the institutional crisis of NCC falling into a 'zero-commissioner gap' for the first time in 20 years.