TAIPEI: Taiwanese lawmakers tried to choke each other and threw water bombs during a chaotic session at the island’s parliament as the government of President Tsai Ing-wen pressed ahead with controversial reforms.
Female legislators from opposing camps had their hands on each other’s throats as a dozen colleagues pushed and shouted trying to separate them in the main chamber during a review of the budget for a major infrastructure project.
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