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2018 midterm elections
![Taiwan’s Voters Have Dealt a Brutal Blow to the Ruling DPP Taiwan’s Voters Have Dealt a Brutal Blow to the Ruling DPP](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-44206090440_74d4fa3e27_k.jpg)
Taiwan’s Voters Have Dealt a Brutal Blow to the Ruling DPP
By Nick Aspinwall
The KMT rode a “blue wave” in an election more about local concerns than the influence of China or the U.S.
![KMT Shocks With Its Success in Taiwan Elections KMT Shocks With Its Success in Taiwan Elections](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_18330161934038.jpg)
KMT Shocks With Its Success in Taiwan Elections
By James X. Morris
The DPP must turn to self-reflection after heavy losses in local polls.
![Why a Democratic House Is Not Good News for China Why a Democratic House Is Not Good News for China](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-11-21_18-59-35.jpg)
Why a Democratic House Is Not Good News for China
By Xie Tao
Most midterm elections don't have a significant impact on U.S.-China relations. 2018 could be an exception.
![What a Midterm ‘Blue Wave’ in America Would Mean for Asia What a Midterm ‘Blue Wave’ in America Would Mean for Asia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-9069723692_500892c926_k.jpg)
What a Midterm ‘Blue Wave’ in America Would Mean for Asia
By Joshua Kurlantzick
What happens to U.S. Asia policy if Democrats retake the House and/or Senate?
![Pence on Political Interference: ‘China Wants a Different American President’ Pence on Political Interference: ‘China Wants a Different American President’](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-23170097314_90399924d8_b.jpg)
Pence on Political Interference: ‘China Wants a Different American President’
By Shannon Tiezzi
The U.S. vice president accused China of “meddling” in U.S. politics in a harshly critical speech.
![A Blue Wave Won’t Rescue China A Blue Wave Won’t Rescue China](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-3575368513_648550e370_o.jpg)
A Blue Wave Won’t Rescue China
By Ivo H. Daalder and James M. Lindsay
A Democratic victory in the midterm elections will not change the substance of the years-long struggle between Washington and Beijing for economic and global supremacy.
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