On 1 December 2001, ten million voters went to the polls in Taiwan to elect the 225 members of the Legislative Yuan, Taiwan's law-making body. The election was a watershed in Taiwan's political development, since the Kuomintang lost its...
The election outcome is unlikely to change the status quo for the Taiwan Strait, U.S.-China relations, or global markets which have seemed to price in geopolitical risk.
he had only gotten 39% in the presidential election. The KMT only lost that election because it was internally split, not because the DPP had beaten it. Moreover, the KMT had never lost a legislative election. In the aftermath of the 2000 election, the KMT could tell itself to just wait...
Taiwan Election Results a ‘Repudiation of China,’ Experts Say. The Epoch Times. Retrieved January 11, 2020. Moritsugu, Ken (January 12, 2020). AP Analysis: Taiwan vote signals growing divide with China. Associated Press. Retrieved January 12, 2020. Kurtenbach, Elaine (January 12, 2020). ...
TAIPEI, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Han Kuo-yu of the Chinese Kuomintang (KMT) party was elected as the new head of Taiwan's legislative body on Thursday. Chiang Chi-chen was elected as the deputy head of the legislative body. The Chinese KMT won 52 seats in the election of the island's ...
◎ ★ CNA Central News Agency, Taiwan (<中央社>) , March 8, 2012 For this national Women's Day, DPP legislative in a press conference lists Taiwan's 5 problems lead to Taiwanese women's unhappiness ― reduced income, food (birds-flu chickens, Paylean beef, etc) may get illness, ...
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(B) Recommendations on legislative changes or Department of Defense or Department of State policy changes necessary to ensure that the United States continues to meets its obligations to Taiwan under the Taiwan Relations Act (22 U.S.C. 3301 et seq.) S. 1790—484 ...
Taiwan - Ma Ying-jeou, Cross-Strait Relations, Economy: In 2008 the KMT won both the presidential and legislative elections by big margins. Ma Ying-jeou, a former mayor of Taipei and once the minister of justice, was elected president. Ma, who had a law
election results: TSAI Ing-wen elected president; percent of vote - TSAI Ing-wen (DPP) 57.1%, HAN Kuo-yu (KMT) 38.6%; note - TSAI is the first woman elected president of Taiwan Legislative branch description: unicameral Legislative Yuan (113 seats; 73 members directly elected in single-...