Among Taiwan’s election results, the rise of the Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) appears to be the standout new development. Driven primarily by young
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Time to Face the Money? President-Elect Lai Under Pressure to Fix Taiwan’s Economy
Taiwan’s January election results indicate an appetite for change. The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) lost its majority in the legislature and
Why Aren’t Taiwan’s Films Competing With South Korean Films for Oscars and Wider International Recognition?
When the Oscars nominations were released earlier this week, much of the discussion focused on the absence of “Barbie” director Greta Gerwig and
2024 Taiwan Elections: Candidates Who Get Their Freak On
During a policy presentation for the highland indigenous people constituency (山地原住民選舉區), independent legislative candidate No. 3 Lin Shih-wei (林世偉),
Taiwan Election: What Do Young People Think About the Results?
As the results of Taiwan’s parliamentary and presidential elections have been picked through this week, one of the key themes has been the positioning
Taiwan Election Results: Unpicking the Layers
Before Saturday’s elections, we asked various experts what to look out for when the results were released. They painted a more layered picture of what
Post-Election Analysis: TPP Emerges as Kingmaker
All three major parties were winners in the 2024 Taiwan general election. Lai Ching-te (賴清德) of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) won the
How the 2024 Election Has Transformed Taiwan‘s Political Landscape
Kai-Ping Huang, National Taiwan University After months of intense campaigning, the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) emerged victorious in the
2024 Taiwan Election: Friday, January 12
The 2024 Taiwan presidential election happens tomorrow, when voters will enter the voting booth to choose who will lead Taiwan over the next four
Taiwan Election: What Taiwanese People Are Thinking Ahead of the Vote
“We’ll go out and interview some normal people on the streets of Taiwan to see what people are thinking ahead of the election.” This is, actually, not
Taiwan Election: What to Look for When the Results Come Out
Taiwan’s presidential and legislative elections take place this Saturday, January 13, with voting beginning at 8 a.m. and ending at 4 p.m. When
Taiwanese Island Scarred by China War Prepares for Key Vote
By Dene-Hern Chen, AFP Spikes jut from the beaches of Taiwan’s Kinmen island, military checkpoints serve as traffic roundabouts and bunkers double