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Taiwan Recall Campaign Fizzles, in a Setback to Its President

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

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Taiwan move to recall opposition lawmakers fails

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Taiwan Opposition Defeats Recall, Keeps Legislative Control

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Taiwan move to recall opposition lawmakers fails

Taiwan opposition lawmakers survived a major recall election on Saturday, thwarting a bid to oust one-fifth of the island's parliamentarians - a move supporters had hoped would send a message to Chin...

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Taiwan votes in major recall election closely watched by China

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Taiwan holds recall votes for 24 opposition lawmakers

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

Many in the movement believe the opposition, led by the Kuomintang which is known for its relatively friendlier position on China, is being influenced by Beijing and secretly pushing China's agenda i...

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

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Who are the key players in Taiwan’s ‘great recall’ vote?

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Robert Tsao passes on torch for next recall to DPP

United Microelectronics Corp founder Robert Tsao (曹興誠), a leading figure in the coalition of civic recall election groups, yesterday said that the burden is too heavy for citizen groups to bear, so they should let the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) take up the campaign work for the second round of recall votes.

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Voters in Taiwan reject bid to oust China-friendly lawmakers recall vote

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 balance of power in the self-ruled island’s legislature.

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Political compromise in Taiwan needed after recall vote deals major blow to President Lai

Voters overwhelmingly rejected a move to oust 24 lawmakers of the main opposition party, Beijing-friendly Kuomintang. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Taiwan Holds High-Stakes Recall Elections As China Watches On

The votes could reshape the island democracy's parliament and the government's approach to its powerful neighbor.

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Taiwan’s ‘Great Recall’ Threatens Democratic Legitimacy

On July 26, Taiwan will set a new record for a developed democracy, holding recall referendums for 24 opposition legislators as well as one opposition mayor. This is nothing to be proud of; the mass recalls of more than a fifth of Taiwan’s legislature are the latest sign of a political crisis that has largely gone unnoticed internationally.

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MAC slams China over recall claims

The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) yesterday criticized China’s Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO) for claiming that Taiwan’s ruling party was guilty of “political manipulation” and that it had lost public support.