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Taiwan presidential election 2024
![After the Election: Where Will Lai Lead Taiwan? After the Election: Where Will Lai Lead Taiwan?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-01-25-213737.jpg)
After the Election: Where Will Lai Lead Taiwan?
By Lev Nachman and Brian Hioe
Taiwanese voters have made their choice. Now it’s up to President-elect Lai Ching-te – and the reactions from Washington and Beijing – to shape the future.
![Post-Election, Where Do Taiwan’s Political Parties Stand? Post-Election, Where Do Taiwan’s Political Parties Stand?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-01-13-172238.jpg)
Post-Election, Where Do Taiwan’s Political Parties Stand?
By Shannon Tiezzi
Wei-Ting Yen of Franklin & Marshall College outlines the prospects for the DPP, KMT, and TPP after the 2024 polls.
![Assessing Taiwan’s Presidential Election Results Assessing Taiwan’s Presidential Election Results](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-01-16-154108.jpg)
Assessing Taiwan’s Presidential Election Results
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Benjamin Tsai.
![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.
![Taiwan’s January 2024 Elections: What You Need to Know Taiwan’s January 2024 Elections: What You Need to Know](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-01-11-201233.jpg)
Taiwan’s January 2024 Elections: What You Need to Know
By Phillip C. Saunders
Introducing the three presidential candidates and reviewing four factors likely to shape the outcome.
![Beijing Tries to Capitalize on Taiwan’s Controversial Rocket Alert Beijing Tries to Capitalize on Taiwan’s Controversial Rocket Alert](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-10-12-5.jpg)
Beijing Tries to Capitalize on Taiwan’s Controversial Rocket Alert
By Sze-Fung Lee
Taiwan issued a national alert following the launch of a satellite from China. Beijing has seized on the controversy to advance its own interests.
![Watching Taiwan’s Election Through Australia’s Eyes Watching Taiwan’s Election Through Australia’s Eyes](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-01-10-134827.jpg)
Watching Taiwan’s Election Through Australia’s Eyes
By Grant Wyeth
What is most important to Australia is that the status quo is maintained across the Taiwan Strait.
![Taiwan’s Presidential and VP Contenders Give Final Campaign Push Taiwan’s Presidential and VP Contenders Give Final Campaign Push](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-01-03-142243.jpg)
Taiwan’s Presidential and VP Contenders Give Final Campaign Push
By Brian Hioe
With less than two weeks left until the Taiwanese presidential elections, campaigning (and partisan mud-slinging) has kicked into high gear.
![How Should Beijing Engage with the Next Taiwanese Administration? How Should Beijing Engage with the Next Taiwanese Administration?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-12-15-133949.jpg)
How Should Beijing Engage with the Next Taiwanese Administration?
By Zhuoran Li
Regardless of who wins Taiwan’s January 13 election, Beijing will have a golden opportunity to initiate talks without preconditions.
![Taiwan’s Election Is Not a Turning Point for US Policy Taiwan’s Election Is Not a Turning Point for US Policy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-06-11-10.jpg)
Taiwan’s Election Is Not a Turning Point for US Policy
By Robert Sutter
Regardless of who wins in January 2024, we can expect continuity in U.S. policy toward Taiwan and China.
![Taiwan’s Election Isn’t About War. It’s About Clarity. Taiwan’s Election Isn’t About War. It’s About Clarity.](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-03-03-181651.jpg)
Taiwan’s Election Isn’t About War. It’s About Clarity.
By Vincent Y. Chao
A spokesperson for DPP candidate William Lai pushes back on the KMT’s preferred framing of the presidential race.
![From Green to Blue: The Political History of Ko Wen-je From Green to Blue: The Political History of Ko Wen-je](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-11-27-211420.jpg)
From Green to Blue: The Political History of Ko Wen-je
By Brian Hioe and Lev Nachman
Who is the third-party candidate shaking up Taiwan's presidential race?
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