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Taiwan elections

March 04, 2023
The Prospects for a Recalibration of China’s Taiwan Policy
By Hung Tran
With eyes toward Taiwan’s next presidential election in January 2024, China appears poised to adjust its Taiwan policy, especially if the KMT is victorious.

November 07, 2022
How Taiwan’s Midterm Elections Work
By Lev Nachman
Taiwanese citizens will soon vote to elect their mayor/county magistrate, city council members, and in a referendum – and each of these uses a different voting system.

July 31, 2020
Former President Lee Teng-hui, Who Helped Birth Taiwan’s Democracy, Dies
By Associated Press
Lee, the first native of Taiwan to hold the presidency, became famous for ushering in direct elections – and later for his pro-independence stance.

December 12, 2019
Taiwan’s 2020 Presidential Elections
By Yoshiyuki Ogasawara
Incumbent Tsai Ing-wen has enjoyed a resurgence in support. Here’s why.

October 25, 2019
Taiwan’s New Southbound Policy and the Looming Election
By Jeremy Huai-Che Chiang
With the election looming large on the horizon, Taiwan’s New Southbound Policy is obviously at a decisive juncture.

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.

June 11, 2018
The Tsai Administration, Local Elections and China-Taiwan Relations
By Yoshiyuki Ogasawara
Upcoming local elections in Taiwan will have regional significance.

February 17, 2016
Taiwan’s Democratic Elections and Canada's Response
By Hugh Stephens
The guiding principle: Do no harm.

February 01, 2016
Taiwan’s Elections, China’s Response and America’s Policy
By Robert Sutter
In the wake of the election, the future of cross-strait relations is even more uncertain.

January 29, 2016
Tsai Ing-wen and Cross-Strait Tensions
By Michael Mazza
It is the CCP, not the DPP, that stands in the way of reconciliation in the Taiwan Strait.

January 19, 2016
Tsai Ing-wen's Victory Scripts a Path Forward for Taiwan
By Rupakjyoti Borah
Tsai Ing-wen's challenge will be to push for change without upsetting a fragile cross-strait status quo.

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.
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