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Taiwan politics
Do the Taiwan Independence Movement’s Symbolic Victories Hide a Lack of Practical Hope?
By Shang-su Wu
A time zone and passport stickers reflect the inability of the independence movement to gain real political victories.
Why Doesn’t Taiwan Make Political Movies?
By Anthony Kao
Films about Taiwan political history are few and far between, especially compared to South Korean cinema.
The White Wolf of Taiwan
By Yun Xia
Zhang Anle and his solution for the cross-strait dilemma.
Taiwan's Biggest Problems Are at Home (Not Across the Strait)
By Pengqiao Lu
Domestic struggles, not cross-strait relations, are contributing to Tsai Ing-wen's falling approval ratings.
It's Official: Taiwan Has a New President
By Shannon Tiezzi
Tsai Ing-wen official assumes office with promises of economic, political, and social reform.
Is the KMT Becoming a Fringe Party in Taiwan?
By Liam Joel Han
After an election-day rout, the KMT seems to be moving farther away from public opinion.
China’s 3 Options for 'Unifying' Taiwan
By Yang Hengjun
Using Taiwanese factionalism to gain a foothold could be the most attractive option for Beijing.
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?
Taiwan's 'Third Force' Makes Its Presence Known in Legislature
By Linda van der Horst
A newly elected legislator from the New Power Party caused a sensation on Taiwan's social media.
It's Official: DPP's Tsai Ing-wen Is Taiwan's Next President
By Shannon Tiezzi
The DPP won a landslide victory in the presidential race, and looks to secure a legislative majority as well.
On the Campaign Trail in Taiwan
By Alice Ekman
A first-hand look at Taiwan's political campaigning ahead of the 2016 elections.
Taiwan's Elections: What to Watch For
By Shannon Tiezzi
A look at the potential implications a DPP victory could have for Taiwan, mainland China, and the United States.