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Voters in Taiwan reject bid to oust China-friendly lawmakers

Voters in Taiwan reject bid to oust China-friendly lawmakers in closely watched poll

Taiwanese voters rejected a bid to oust about one-fifth of their lawmakers, all from the opposition Nationalist Party, in a recall election Saturday, dampening hopes for the ruling party to flip the balance of power in the self-ruled island’s legislature.

LA Times on MSN · 2d

Voters in Taiwan reject bid to oust China-friendly lawmakers in setback for president

Taiwanese voters have rejected a bid to oust about one-fifth of their lawmakers from the opposition Nationalist Party in a recall election, a setback for President Lai Ching-te.

The Financial Times · 3d

Taiwanese voters reject motion to recall opposition lawmakers

Taiwanese voters rejected an attempt to unseat nearly half of the opposition Kuomintang’s lawmakers in mass recall elections on Saturday. The result threatens to deepen political paralysis in a country striving to strengthen its defences against China.

China, Taiwan

Newsday · 11d

Taiwan will 'not provoke confrontation' with China, vice president says

Taiwan's vice president says the self-ruled democracy will not provoke a confrontation with China and seeks to communicate with Beijing on the basis of parity and respect.

Associated Press News on MSN · 1h

As US grapples with China relations, Taiwan’s president scraps stop on American soil

The Associated Press has learned that the Taiwanese government has called off a plan for its president to transit through the United States on his way to Latin America.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

US blocked Taiwan president from NY stopover after China intervened: Report

Taiwan's president reportedly canceled his trip after the U.S. denied him permission to stop over in New York en route to Central America.

Devdiscourse1d

Taiwan Condemns China's Allegations Amid Recall Vote Controversy

The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) criticized China's Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO) for claiming that Taiwan's ruling party ...

Taiwan Recall Campaign Fizzles, in a Setback to Its President

An unprecedented vote to remove lawmakers from office could have handed President Lai Ching-te more power by ousting ...

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Taiwan’s progressives reckon with utter failure of ‘Great Recall’ against opposition

The "Great Recall" of over two dozen opposition lawmakers in Taiwan was a great disappointment for the president and his progressive supporters.

Lai Ching-te’s ‘anti-China, pro-independence’ agenda overwhelmingly rejected by Taiwan island's mainstream public opinion: scholar

The first round of Taiwan's so-called “mass recall” campaign aimed at suppressing opposition forces was held on July 26, and ...

7hOpinion

How we should think about Taiwan’s independence

The July 19 news article “ Taiwan expands exercises to show Beijing it’s ready to fight ” was overly optimistic. Although ...

China Daily4d

Expert: 'Taiwan independence' has no future

Professor Yuann Jeu-jeng from Taiwan University believes the true nature of "Taiwan independence" is a political show fueled ...

Knowledgia on MSN1d

The Chinese Civil War and Taiwan’s Independence

Unravel the historical roots of Taiwan’s complex political status by exploring the outcome of the Chinese Civil War. This video traces the rise of the Communist Party, the Nationalist retreat to ...

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