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Taiwan People's Party (TPP)
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![Taiwan’s DPP Wins Presidency, Falls Short in Legislature Taiwan’s DPP Wins Presidency, Falls Short in Legislature](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-01-13-172238.jpg)
Taiwan’s DPP Wins Presidency, Falls Short in Legislature
By Brian Hioe
Lai Ching-te won with a plurality, largely due to a divided opposition. But the loss of the DPP's legislative majority is a warning sign for the party moving forward.
![How the Taiwan Opposition Alliance Talks Fell Apart How the Taiwan Opposition Alliance Talks Fell Apart](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-11-27-153746.jpg)
How the Taiwan Opposition Alliance Talks Fell Apart
By Brian Hioe
The pan-Blue camp’s attempt to settle on a unity ticket came crashing down last week in an embarrassing televised spectacle.
![Taiwan Opposition’s Bid for a Unity Ticket Collapses Taiwan Opposition’s Bid for a Unity Ticket Collapses](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-11-20-134425.jpg)
Taiwan Opposition’s Bid for a Unity Ticket Collapses
By Brian Hioe
An announced breakthrough proved short-lived, as the two sides weren't able to agree on how to weight polls for determining the presidential candidate.
![As Taiwan’s Election Looms, KMT-TPP Unity Talks Stumble As Taiwan’s Election Looms, KMT-TPP Unity Talks Stumble](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-11-02-130212.jpg)
As Taiwan’s Election Looms, KMT-TPP Unity Talks Stumble
By Brian Hioe
With three candidates vying for the pan-Blue vote, Taiwan's presidential election is shaping up to be contentious but ultimately not very competitive.
![Can Taiwan’s Opposition Settle on a Unity Candidate? Can Taiwan’s Opposition Settle on a Unity Candidate?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-10-03-130824.jpg)
Can Taiwan’s Opposition Settle on a Unity Candidate?
By Brian Hioe
To have any chance of winning, the pan-Blue camp will need to avoid the current three-way contest for votes. But so far no one looks willing to withdraw.
![For Taiwan’s DPP, an Unprecedented ‘3-peat’ Depends on a Third Party For Taiwan’s DPP, an Unprecedented ‘3-peat’ Depends on a Third Party](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-06-08-132945.jpg)
For Taiwan’s DPP, an Unprecedented ‘3-peat’ Depends on a Third Party
By Seamus Boyle
Ko Wen-je of the Taiwan People’s Party could play spoiler in the 2024 election – likely to the DPP’s benefit.
![Can the US Trust Ko Wen-je’s Pragmatism? Can the US Trust Ko Wen-je’s Pragmatism?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-04-25-125523.jpg)
Can the US Trust Ko Wen-je’s Pragmatism?
By Hiro Fu
TPP Chairman Ko Wen-je touts pragmatism as a core value of the party he will represent in Taiwan’s 2024 presidential elections, but uncertainties loom large for his plans for trilateral relations.
![The International Effect of Taiwan’s Local Elections The International Effect of Taiwan’s Local Elections](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-01-20-160025.jpg)
The International Effect of Taiwan’s Local Elections
By Hippolyte Cailleteau
Taiwan’s local officials can, and often do, set their own course with regards to China and other countries.
![Previewing Taiwan’s 2022 Midterm Elections Previewing Taiwan’s 2022 Midterm Elections](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-07-22-181228.jpg)
Previewing Taiwan’s 2022 Midterm Elections
By Brian Hioe and Lev Nachman
The November 26 midterm races are the DPP’s to lose.
![The Taiwan Election’s Other Big Winner: Ko Wen-je’s Taiwan People’s Party The Taiwan Election’s Other Big Winner: Ko Wen-je’s Taiwan People’s Party](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-01-16-10.jpg)
The Taiwan Election’s Other Big Winner: Ko Wen-je’s Taiwan People’s Party
By Nick Aspinwall
The upstart TPP secured five legislative seats, a major win for a party formed only five months ago by a mayor with presidential ambitions.
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