Taipei [Taiwan], May 29 (ANI): Taiwan’s opposition-controlled parliament has approved a series of legal amendments aimed at bolstering lawmakers’ authority to scrutinize the government under President Lai Ching-te, who assumed office on May 20, Voice of America reported. Despite days of widespread protests since May 17, which attracted hundreds of thousands of demonstrators, the China-friendly Kuomintang (KMT) and the smaller Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) used their combined majority to pass the bills on Tuesday. These bills await the president’s signature to become law. While proponents, includ…