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Taiwan Recall Campaign Fizzles, in a Setback to Its President
An unprecedented vote to remove lawmakers from office could have handed President Lai Ching-te more power by ousting ...
Taiwan recall: cross-strait crisis averted for now, but new uncertainty ahead
Vote fails to remove KMT lawmakers, easing tensions with Beijing while raising questions about Taiwan’s defence ambitions and ...
The Diplomat1d
Taiwan’s Recall Elections Failed – But That Doesn’t Signal an Embrace of Beijing
The failure of the recalls does not reflect a re-evaluation of cross-strait policy preferences. But it does send a clear ...
Political Gridlock In Taiwan: Implications Of The Recall Vote On Cross-strait Relations
An important reason why the recall vote was defeated is a testament to the Taiwanese people’s desire to maintain a thriving ...
Taipei Times21h
Lai apologizes in wake of recall failure
President William Lai (賴清德) yesterday apologized for the failure to recall any of the 24 Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) ...
The Diplomat2d
The Last 96 Hours of Taiwan’s Great Recall: In Images
It was a mad dash to the finish, with Taiwanese on both sides seeing the vote as a battle for the future of their country.
BusinessMirror1d
Taiwan president’s bad week hangs on US trade deal outcome
Taiwan’s leader Lai Ching-te suffered a string of high-profile political setbacks over the past week, wounding his presidency at home and abroad. With a US tariff deadline looming, things could get ...
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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 ...