The Democratic Progressive Party becomes the first opposition party in Taiwan.

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is a centre-left Taiwanese nationalist political party in Taiwan. As the dominant party in the Pan-Green Coalition, one of the two main political camps in Taiwan, the DPP is currently the ruling party in Taiwan, leading a minority government that controls the presidency and the central government.

September 28 is the 271st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 94 days remain until the end of the year.