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Failed bid to oust Taiwan opposition gives China new leverage

The Lai administration might need to offer policy compromises to gain opposition support. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Mainland China says Taiwan’s failed recall vote shows how ‘political manipulation’ failed

Beijing criticises the Taipei government following Saturday's failed attempt to remove mainland-friendly KMT legislators.
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Taiwan’s president, ruling party hit hard by failure in anti-KMT recall vote

By bno - Taipei Office On July 26, Taiwan witnessed the culmination of an unprecedented political moment - the largest recall ...

Political compromise in Taiwan needed after recall vote deals major blow to President Lai

Voters overwhelmingly rejected a move to oust 24 lawmakers of the main opposition party, Beijing-friendly Kuomintang. Read ...
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KMT Retains All 24 Seats in Legislative Recall Vote

A vote to determine the fate of 24 opposition lawmakers is over. The Kuomintang has successfully defended all of its seats in ...

Taiwan move to recall opposition lawmakers fails

TAIPEI - Taiwan opposition lawmakers survived a major recall election on Saturday (July 26), thwarting a bid to oust ...
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Taiwan residents reject DPP's political manipulation and separatist agenda

More than a procedural defeat, the result exposed the deep public skepticism toward Lai's combative leadership, his ...

Taiwan opposition parliamentarians survive major recall election

All recall votes against the 24 opposition party members from the Kuomintang (KMT) were rejected, according to Taiwan's ...
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Beijing slams Taiwan’s ruling party for ‘political manipulation’ after opposition lawmakers survive recall vote

In Saturday's recall vote aimed at opposition lawmakers in Taiwan's legislature, opposition Kuomintang party achieved ...
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DPP's move undermines people's will in Taiwan, experts say

Responding to the vote outcome, Chen Binhua, a spokesman for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office, said on Sunday that the ...

DPP's manipulation called ‘a political purge,’ but voters reject turning Taiwan into a testing ground for extreme ideologies

Taiwan's local legislature shows that the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)'s political manipulation runs against the will ...
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Taiwanese voters reject attempt to recall opposition lawmakers in blow to President Lai

Civic groups backed by President Lai Ching-te's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) had sought to unseat 24 lawmakers from the ...