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Eric Chu
July 12, 2019
Taiwan’s KMT Will Choose Its Candidate to Challenge a Resurgent President Tsai
By Nick Aspinwall
KMT contenders struggle to pull away from each other as political momentum shifts back to the ruling DPP.
April 27, 2019
Han Kuo-Yu: Taiwan’s Populist President?
By Jeffery C. J. Chen
Han is wildly popular, but his policy positions -- or lack thereof -- should be cause for concern, given Taiwan's delicate situation.
March 15, 2019
Taiwan Is Swept by the ‘Han Wave’
By Nick Aspinwall
The populist mayor of Kaohsiung is a cultural phenomenon who looks set to make his presence known in Taiwan’s presidential race.
March 06, 2019
KMT’s Cross-Strait Peace Treaty Idea Sparks Controversy in Taiwan
By Nick Aspinwall
KMT chairman Wu Den-yih’s idea of a cross-strait peace agreement did not go over well.
March 29, 2016
KMT's Ousted Presidential Candidate Returns as Party Chair
By Shannon Tiezzi
Hung Hsiu-chu is back -- now can she rebuild a fractured and damaged party?
January 16, 2016
Taiwan's Elections: What You Need to Know
By Shannon Tiezzi
Taiwan heads to the polls on Saturday. Here's a rundown of who's running, what's at stake, and the latest predictions.
January 13, 2016
On the Campaign Trail in Taiwan
By Alice Ekman
A first-hand look at Taiwan's political campaigning ahead of the 2016 elections.
December 29, 2015
The DPP's Agenda for Contributing to Regional Stability
By Vincent Y. Chao
Claims that the DPP lacks clarity on sovereignty issues are disingenuous.
November 17, 2015
KMT Candidate to US: 'Cross-Strait Peace and Stability on the Line' in Taiwan Election
By Shannon Tiezzi
KMT presidential candidate Eric Chu used his visit to the U.S. to question his opponent's plans for cross-strait ties.
November 07, 2015
Ma-Xi Meeting: Less About the Elections, More About the Message
By Emily S. Chen
Rather than trying to sway an election, Beijing may want to send a message to Taiwan’s next president.
October 18, 2015
Taiwan's Ruling Party Ousts Its Presidential Candidate
By Shannon Tiezzi
It's official: Hung Hsiu-chu is out, and Eric Chu is in. But will it make a difference?
October 09, 2015
Taiwan: Is KMT’s Dilemma China’s Opportunity?
By Pei-Yu Wei
The Kuomintang may replace its heavily pro-China presidential candidate.
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