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Taiwan Recall Campaign Fizzles, in a Setback to Its President

Two dozen opposition lawmakers in Taiwan appear to have survived an extraordinary recall campaign on Saturday that had threatened to remove them from office, putting more power in the president’s han...

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Why is Taiwan holding a ‘Great Recall’ vote?

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Taiwan’s Recall Vote and Its Implications

Voters in Taiwan reject bid to oust China-friendly lawmakers

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Bid to oust Taiwan's China-friendly lawmakers rejected in closely watched poll

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

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Taiwanese rally for and against the recall of opposition lawmakers seen as close to China

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Voting opens in Taiwan’s unprecedented recall election closely watched by China

The opposition parties' actions sparked concerns among some Taiwanese about the island's democratic integrity and its ability to deter Chinese military threats, leading to the recall campaigns.

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Taiwan votes in major recall election closely watched by China

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

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Taiwan's Political Landscape: Recall Vote Shakes Legislative Balance

Taiwanese voters rejected the recall of 24 opposition KMT lawmakers, thwarting the ruling DPP's efforts to gain legislative majority. The DPP faces challenges ahead of next year's local elections. Opposition accused the ruling party of political retaliation,

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Taiwan Holds Historic Recall Vote Targeting Opposition Lawmakers Amid China Tensions

Taiwanese voters headed to the polls Saturday in a historic recall election that could reshape the islands political landscape. The unprecedented vote seeks to remove 24 lawmakers from the opposition Kuomintang (KMT),

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Evening Brief: Trump Calls Leaders of Cambodia and Thailand, Pro-China Politicians in Taiwan Retain Power

From Trump’s tariff-fueled ceasefire push in Southeast Asia to political deadlock in Taiwan, a deadly courthouse siege in Iran, and the massacre of Christians in Nigeria’s Plateau State, the world feels like it’s teetering on a knife’s edge—and the blade’s getting sharper.

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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 claimed sovereignty over Taiwan and has never renounced the possible use of force to annex the self-governing island and unify it with the Chinese mainland.

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

About 6.8 million residents are eligible to vote on Saturday (Jul 26) from 8am to 4pm on whether their opposition Kuomintang legislators should leave their roles. Counting will begin after polls close,

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Rising Tensions: Taiwan reports surge in Chinese military activity near its borders

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence reported on Friday, 26 sorties of PLA aircraft, 7 PLAN vessels and one official ship operating around its territory