taiwan elections

Taiwanese voters will do more than just choose their next president and legislature when they go to the polls in January 2024: They will help set the course for US-China relations for years to come.

AFTER overcoming anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination, scepticism about her age and criticism of her limited political experience, 31-year-old Huang Jie says her election to Taiwan’s parliament as the island’s ...

More than 30 Chinese military aircraft were detected around Taiwan in a 24-hour window, Taipei’s defence ministry said on Saturday (Jan 27), marking the largest show of force around the island since i...

MANY have been looking closely at the recent elections in Taiwan and not without reason. That attention, however, is not primarily about economic prospects, the key chipmakers, or day-to-day issues fa...

TAIWAN’S election could allay global concerns about the island’s relations with China, while prompting a light sell-off domestically on Monday (Jan 15) as investors worry the result could hinder econo...

President Joe Biden said the US did not support independence for Taiwan, after voters there defied China and returned the governing Democratic Progressive Party – which has sought to limit Beijing’s i...

TWO former senior US officials will arrive in Taiwan on Sunday (Jan 14) for post-election talks and underscore the US government’s “longstanding interest” in peace across the Taiwan Strait, the de fac...

Taiwan is voting for a new president and parliament on Saturday (Jan 13) in an election that will be closely watched around the world.

Taiwanese voters are heading to the polls in an election that will determine their island’s relationship with Washington and Beijing for years to come, and impact regional security.