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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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Voters in Taiwan Reject Bid to Oust China-Friendly Lawmakers in Closely Watched Poll

Taiwanese were voting Saturday to determine whether to oust about one-fifth of their lawmakers, all from the opposition Nationalist Party, in elections that could potentially reshape the power balanc...

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New TV show imagines China invasion, gives Taiwan viewers wake-up call

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Taiwanese political gridlock endures as China-friendly party survives recall vote

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The Last 96 Hours of Taiwan’s Great Recall: In Images

It was a mad dash to the finish, with Taiwanese on both sides seeing the vote as a battle for the future of their country.

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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 Gridlock In Taiwan: Implications Of The Recall Vote On Cross-strait Relations

An important reason why the recall vote was defeated is a testament to the Taiwanese people’s desire to maintain a thriving democracy and a semblance of checks and balances but on a very practice level,

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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.