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China ties at stake again as Taiwan polls approach

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TAIWAN

Politics in Taiwan as the 2016 election comes into view.

China-Taiwan leaders' summit aims at broader audience

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TAIWAN/CHINA

The meeting between Taiwan's Ma Ying-jeou and China's Xi Jinping resulted from seven years of rapid rapprochement between the former Cold War enemies. No concrete agreements or…

Handling China will be Taiwan's key election issue

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TAIWAN

As president (2008-16), he engineered a cooperative phase of relations with Beijing. Ma, now an influential elder in the main opposition Kuomintang (KMT) party, was in China when…

New Taiwan opposition leader could ease China tension

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TAIWAN

He is Beijing's preferred candidate and appears to have a cordial relationship with President Xi Jinping. He takes the helm at a moment when relations with China are the tensest…

Party coup changes Taiwan election outlook

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TAIWAN

Eric Chu, the party chairman, was nominated to replace Hung Hsiu-chu, whose candidacy failed to rally support within the party. He will run against Tsai Ing-wen, leader of the…

New president will reorient Taiwan's foreign policy

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TAIWAN

The DPP candidate, Tsai Ing-wen, will become Taiwan's first female president and the first DPP president to preside over a legislature controlled by her party.

Gap could narrow in Taiwan presidential race

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TAIWAN

TAIWAN: Gap could narrow in presidential race

Taiwan election race stalls cross-Strait engagement

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TAIWAN

Electoral politics in Taiwan.

Prospects for China in 2016

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PROSPECTS 2016

Prospects for China in 2016.

Taiwan election portends lasting anti-China turn

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TAIWAN

Tsai received the highest number of votes ever cast in a Taiwanese presidential election. Her party, the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), retained its majority in a…