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Taiwan move to recall opposition lawmakers fails
By Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan opposition lawmakers survived a major recall election on Saturday, thwarting a bid to oust one-fifth of the island's parliamentarians - a move supporters had ...
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Taiwanese political gridlock endures as China-friendly party survives recall vote
The vote has coincided with efforts by Beijing to raise its military and diplomatic pressure on Taiwan. China has for decades ...
Voters in Taiwan reject bid to oust China-friendly lawmakers in setback for president
Taiwanese voters have rejected a bid to oust about one-fifth of their lawmakers from the opposition Nationalist Party in a ...
Taiwan Opposition Defeats Recall, Keeps Legislative Control
Taiwan’s opposition will keep its legislative majority in a blow to President Lai Ching-te’s Democratic Progressive Party, ...
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Taiwan votes in high-stakes recall election
Taiwanese voters turned out at schools, temples and community centres on Saturday to cast their ballots in a high-stakes ...
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Polls open in Taiwan’s key ‘recall election’ closely watched by China
Voting has started in a recall election that could see the unseating of dozens of opposition Kuomintang lawmakers.
Taiwan votes in major recall election closely watched by China
The heated recall campaign has been closely watched by China, whose Taiwan Affairs Office and state media have repeatedly ...
Taiwan holds controversial vote targeting 'pro-China' lawmakers
Many in the movement believe the opposition, led by the Kuomintang which is known for its relatively friendlier position on China, is being influenced by Beijing and secretly pushing China's agenda in ...