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KMT’s Han Kuo-yu Is Taiwan’s New Legislative Speaker

KMT’s Han Kuo-yu Is Taiwan’s New Legislative Speaker

By Brian Hioe
The KMT's failed 2020 presidential candidate will hold the reins of the legislature, even while the DPP keeps the presidency.

Where Does the KMT Go From Here?

Where Does the KMT Go From Here?

By Brian Hioe
The results of the chair election set the future trajectory for the party – and for Taiwan’s democracy.
Chen Chi-mai Wins Kaohsiung Mayor By-Election, Leaving Taiwan’s KMT In Turmoil

Chen Chi-mai Wins Kaohsiung Mayor By-Election, Leaving Taiwan’s KMT In Turmoil

By Nick Aspinwall
The ruling DPP snatched back control of a southern stronghold while the opposition KMT is once again forced to reflect on its future.

Taiwan’s ‘Han Wave’ Comes Crashing Down

Taiwan’s ‘Han Wave’ Comes Crashing Down

By Nick Aspinwall
Han Kuo-yu will be removed from his post after infuriating Kaohsiung residents during his brief tenure as mayor.

The Rise and Rapid Fall of Han Kuo-yu

The Rise and Rapid Fall of Han Kuo-yu

By Dominique Reichenbach
‘Taiwan’s Trump’ lost his presidential bid. Now Han could lose his mayorship thanks to a recall movement.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Taiwan ‘Shouts Back’: President Tsai Wins Re-Election Despite China’s Pressure Campaign

Taiwan ‘Shouts Back’: President Tsai Wins Re-Election Despite China’s Pressure Campaign

By Shannon Tiezzi
Tsai Ing-wen won a landslide victory over her opponent, in a blow to Beijing's hopes.

Taiwan Candidates Rally as KMT Official Accused of Attempting to Bribe Chinese Defector

Taiwan Candidates Rally as KMT Official Accused of Attempting to Bribe Chinese Defector

By Nick Aspinwall
Wang Liqiang, the self-proclaimed Chinese spy, reportedly received death threats in an attempt to coerce him to recant his allegations and falsely implicate Taiwan’s DPP in corruption.
‘I Could Never Trust Them’: The China Factor in Taiwan’s Youth Vote

‘I Could Never Trust Them’: The China Factor in Taiwan’s Youth Vote

By Staś Butler
The Hong Kong protests are mobilizing Taiwan’s youth ahead of a pivotal election.

Election Aside, Taiwan’s Generation Gap Will Shape Relations With China

Election Aside, Taiwan’s Generation Gap Will Shape Relations With China

By Jeremy Huai-Che Chiang
Whatever the result of the election on Saturday, the surge in Taiwanese identity among young people is here to stay.

Taiwan Heads to the Polls: What Are the Geopolitical Stakes?

Taiwan Heads to the Polls: What Are the Geopolitical Stakes?

By Ankit Panda
What are the stakes in Taiwan’s seventh direct presidential elections?

Taiwan’s 2020 Presidential Elections

Taiwan’s 2020 Presidential Elections

By Yoshiyuki Ogasawara
Incumbent Tsai Ing-wen has enjoyed a resurgence in support. Here’s why.
Taiwan’s Difficult-Yet-Viable Indigenous Submarine Project Needs Cross-Party Support

Taiwan’s Difficult-Yet-Viable Indigenous Submarine Project Needs Cross-Party Support

By Yawen Tsao
Han Kuo-yu’s controversial comments on the submarine project spark a backlash.

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