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The failed recall campaign in Taiwan will likely prompt continued political gridlock, raising important questions for U.S.-Taiwan and cross-Strait relations.
The Blue-White alliance between the two parties helped see off an effort to unseat 24 legislators over the weekend.
The Democratic Progressive Party's Secretary-General Lin Yu-chang has resigned following the resounding failure of the mass ...
It was a mad dash to the finish, with Taiwanese on both sides seeing the vote as a battle for the future of their country.
The bitterly fought campaign reflects sharp infighting in Taiwanese ruling circles fuelled by the intensifying US-led drive ...
Responding to the vote outcome, Chen Binhua, a spokesman for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office, said on Sunday that the ...
The sweeping failure of the DPP's "mass recall campaign" dealt a heavy blow to the island's regional leader Lai Ching-te and exposed how the DPP's political manipulation — driven by separatist ...
Taiwan's opposition party, the Kuomintang, successfully resisted a significant recall election aimed at ousting 24 lawmakers. The recall, viewed as an assault on democracy by opponents, was rejected, ...
The vote has coincided with efforts by Beijing to raise its military and diplomatic pressure on Taiwan. China has for decades claimed sovereignty over Taiwan and has never renounced the possible use ...
The result is a blow to President Lai Ching-te's Democratic Progressive Party, which missed an opportunity to reshape the ...
Early results of the hugely controversial vote indicate the opposition will keep its majority in Taiwan's parliament.
The KMT views Taiwan, formally known as the Republic of China, as the sole legitimate heir of the prerevolutionary Chinese government. It recognizes both Taiwan and the mainland as “one China” but ...