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Taiwan’s Great Recall: Historic bid to remove 'pro-China' lawmakers fails
A historic vote in Taiwan on Saturday targeting 24 opposition Kuomintang (KMT) legislators accused of being too friendly with ...
Taiwans’ progressives reckon with utter failure of ‘Great Recall’ against opposition
The “Great Recall” of more than two dozen opposition lawmakers in Taiwan over the weekend greatly disappointed the president ...
Taiwanese voters reject recall of China-friendly lawmakers
Taiwanese voters overwhelmingly rejected an unprecedented Saturday recall effort targeting the opposition Kuomintang Party, ...
Recall of opposition lawmakers in Taiwan rejected by voters
The bitterly fought campaign reflects sharp infighting in Taiwanese ruling circles fuelled by the intensifying US-led drive ...
Taiwan move to recall opposition lawmakers fails
The result is a blow to President Lai Ching-te's Democratic Progressive Party, which missed an opportunity to reshape the ...
How a vote targeting 'pro-China' lawmakers has split Taiwan
In the following months, the main opposition party Kuomintang worked together with the smaller Taiwan People's Party and ...
China 'clearly' trying to interfere in Taiwan's democracy, Taipei says before recall vote
China is "clearly" trying to interfere in Taiwan's democracy and it is up to Taiwan's people to decide who should be removed ...
Explainer-Taiwan's recall elections and how the process could play out
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Around one-fifth of Taiwanese lawmakers, all from the main opposition party the Kuomintang (KMT), face a ...
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With Pig Parades, Once-Feared Opposition Party in Taiwan Tries a Revamp
The Kuomintang has suffered lopsided electoral defeats at the hands of voters like Chen Yu-chieh, a 27-year-old website designer. “The Kuomintang’s mind-set is more conservative,” Ms. Chen said.
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Taiwan’s Opposition Picks Hou Yu-ih, a Moderate, for Presidential ...
The Kuomintang, or Nationalist Party, on Wednesday nominated as its presidential candidate Hou Yu-ih, a 65-year-old, two-term mayor of New Taipei City and former police chief who has tried to ...