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

The “Great Recall” of more than two dozen opposition lawmakers in Taiwan over the weekend greatly disappointed the president ...

'Pro-China' politicians survive Taiwan vote to kick them out

Early results of the hugely controversial vote indicate the opposition will keep its majority in Taiwan's parliament.

Taiwanese voters reject recall of China-friendly lawmakers

Taiwanese voters overwhelmingly rejected an unprecedented Saturday recall effort targeting the opposition Kuomintang Party, ...
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Taiwan’s Recall Elections Failed – But That Doesn’t Signal an Embrace of Beijing

The failure of the recalls does not reflect a re-evaluation of cross-strait policy preferences. But it does send a clear ...
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Taiwan holds recall votes for 24 opposition lawmakers

Taiwan's citizens started voting on Saturday morning in an unprecedented mass recall targeting 24 opposition lawmakers from a ...

Explainer: Taiwan's recall elections and how the process could play out

Around one-fifth of Taiwanese lawmakers, all from the main opposition party the Kuomintang (KMT), face a recall election on ...

China 'clearly' trying to interfere in Taiwan's democracy, Taipei says before recall vote

China is "clearly" trying to interfere in Taiwan's democracy and it is up to Taiwan's people to decide who should be removed ...

How a vote targeting 'pro-China' lawmakers has split Taiwan

In the following months, the main opposition party Kuomintang worked together with the smaller Taiwan People's Party and ...
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Taiwan’s Kuomintang Responds: No Illusions About the Communists

If the Kuomintang (KMT) and the Taiwan People’s Party are in fact part of a Chinese Communist fifth column in Taiwan, looking at the results of the January elections, are some 60% of Taiwanese ...