The people of Taiwan elected Lai Ching-te as president earlier this month, giving the Democratic Progressive Party another four years in control of Taiwan’s executive branch. Many of the headlines ...

Taiwan is in a political deadlock over the government refusing to enact amendments to a local government spending law passed ...

TAIPEI (Reuters) -Around one-fifth of Taiwanese lawmakers, all from the main opposition party the Kuomintang (KMT), face a recall election on Saturday that could reshape the legislature and present an ...

Why Is Myanmar’s Military Bothering to Hold an Election? Taiwan’s national elections on January 13 led to a clear victory for the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)’s presidential candidate, Lai Ching ...

Taiwanese Vice President Lai Ching-te, also known as William Lai, center, celebrates his victory with running mate Bi-khim Hsiao, right, and supporters in Taipei, Taiwan, Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024.

In January 2024, Taiwan will hold one of the most consequential elections in its history. Incumbent President Tsai Ing-wen of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has served two terms and is ...

Dr Yukteshwar Kumar is affiliated with the Conservative Party. Taiwan’s recent election result highlights voters’ steadfast determination to resist China’s influence on their politics. Despite all ...

WASHINGTON — Good news has been scarce in world affairs this year. So it’s worth noting a conflict zone where the worst-case scenario hasn’t happened: the long-running standoff between China and ...

In the days leading up to Taiwan’s watershed national elections, I traveled through the country, experiencing the island’s beauty and democracy. My family and I attended political rallies. We spoke to ...

The next chapter in Taiwan’s democracy has begun. On Saturday, the people of Taiwan elected Lai Ching-te as president and Bi-khim Hsiao as vice president in the eighth presidential election since 1996 ...

In normal times, a presidential election in Taiwan is mainly about domestic issues, not relations with the People’s Republic of China. But the election January 13 put unusual focus on those relations, ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan — A war of words erupted the day after Taiwan's presidential and parliamentary elections, with Taiwan on Sunday accusing China of making “fallacious comments” and China criticizing the ...