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Taiwan move to recall opposition lawmakers fails

Taiwan opposition lawmakers survived a major recall election on Saturday, thwarting a bid to oust one-fifth of the island's parliamentarians - a move supporters had hoped would send a message to Chin...

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Failed bid to oust Taiwan opposition gives China new leverage

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‘Failure’ for Taiwan’s William Lai as all 24 opposition KMT lawmakers survive mass recall vote

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Taiwan holds recall votes for 24 opposition lawmakers

Taiwan's citizens started voting on Saturday morning in an unprecedented mass recall targeting 24 opposition lawmakers from a China-friendly party, with results expected later in the day.

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Taiwan votes in major recall election closely watched by China

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Taiwanese voters reject bid to oust opposition lawmakers in unprecedented recall election

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Taiwan rejects bid to oust 24 KMT lawmakers

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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DPP's move undermines people's will in Taiwan, experts say

Responding to the vote outcome, Chen Binhua, a spokesman for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office, said on Sunday that the DPP, driven by its pursuit of "Taiwan independence" and avarice for one-party monopoly, has repeatedly stirred up political strife at the expense of Taiwan people's well-being.

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Explained: Taiwan’s unprecedented recall vote and how it could shift power

Explained: Taiwan’s unprecedented recall vote and how it could shift power - Civic groups seek to unseat 24 Kuomintang legislators as Beijing voices support for opposition

Taipei Times7hOpinion

Notes from Central Taiwan: KMT paternalism and KMT strategy

As I traveled around Taiwan last week, I photographed many signs for local KMT politicians that did not display the party logo. Clearly the KMT felt nervous. More interesting than the sordid spectacle of the allegedly conservative party creating more government debt to buy votes was the elimination of the Taipower subsidy.