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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, with voters overwhelmingly rejecting an attempt to recall 24 Kuomintang lawmakers.

CNA · 1d

Taiwan’s ‘Great Recall’: What’s driving an unprecedented vote to oust opposition lawmakers?

Christian Science Monitor · 18h

Taiwan recall vote defeated, preserving China-friendly lawmakers’ seats

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Taiwanese voters reject a bid to remove lawmakers from a China-friendly party

Taiwanese voters rejected a bid to oust about one-fifth of their lawmakers, all from the opposition Nationalist Party, in a recall election Saturday, dampening hopes for the ruling party to flip the ...

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Taiwan move to recall opposition lawmakers fails

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Taiwan holds recall votes for 24 opposition lawmakers

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Taiwan votes in major recall election closely watched by China

The election could reshape the Taiwan legislature and present an opportunity for President Lai Ching-te's Democratic Progressive Party to regain its majority.

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Taiwan polls close in controversial vote targeting 'pro-China' lawmakers

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Taiwan votes to decide whether to oust lawmakers from China-friendly party in closely watched poll

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Taiwan is paralyzed by political gridlock. A mass recall of ‘pro-China’ lawmakers could break that

A democratic check or an abuse of power? Mass recall vote in Taiwan polarizes island after months of paralysis.

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Explained: Taiwan’s biggest-ever recall vote and how it could shift power

The unprecedented recall vote is being led by civic groups who accuse the opposition Kuomintang of working against Taiwan’s interests by reducing key budgets, especially for defence, and pushing legislation to weaken the government.

Papering over strains, US and allies prep for Taiwan war

As they kicked off the largest joint military exercises in Australia’s history with a press conference in Sydney earlier this month, U.S. commanders gave a simple explanation for why 35,000 troops from 19 nations were simulating high-tech warfare.

The Print on MSN12d

A look at the diplomatic dance over Taiwan, as US presses allies for clarity amid China flex

US' policy of ambiguity towards Taiwan may have worked so far, but with the world order shifting and China sending ominous signals, is US using Taiwan as a pawn against China?

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How China Intensified Its Tactics Against Taiwan

China has embraced an “anaconda strategy” to slowly ramp up pressure on Taiwan, making continued U.S. support a lynchpin of the island’s autonomy.

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Japan’s $550B investment could back Taiwan chip plants in US, says trade official

Japan said Saturday that the country’s newly announced $550B investment package could be used to help finance semiconductor plants in the US.

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Albanese won’t say if Australia would follow the US to war over Taiwan

After this masthead confirmed the Pentagon wants the question answered, the Prime Minister reiterated the submarine pact was for “peace and security in our region”.

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Albanese avoids committing to military role as US presses Australia over potential Taiwan war

US under-secretary of defence for policy is seeking answers from Australia and Japan about their military commitments in the event of a conflict over Taiwan

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Australia to 'support status quo' on Taiwan, amid US defense push

Pat Conroy was responding to a Financial Times report that the United States has been pressing allies on what they would do if a conflict broke out over Taiwan. "One, we don't engage in hypotheticals. We don't discuss hypotheticals. But secondly ...

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I was a diplomat in Taiwan. Australia’s security depends on it

On Taiwan, the question is not whether to join a future war, but rather how Australia can protect the status quo of peace.