Voters in Taiwan reject bid to oust China-friendly MPs
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Beijing criticises the Taipei government following Saturday's failed attempt to remove mainland-friendly KMT legislators.
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TaiwanPlus on MSNKMT Retains All 24 Seats in Legislative Recall VoteA vote to determine the fate of 24 opposition lawmakers is over. The Kuomintang has successfully defended all of its seats in Taiwan's chamber, but the outcome is presenting big questions for the ruling Democratic Progressive Party.
Voters overwhelmingly rejected move to oust 24 lawmakers of the main opposition party, Beijing-friendly Kuomintang. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Outcome exposes public fatigue with ruling DPP and leader William Lai’s anti-Beijing rhetoric as a blanket strategy, analysts say.
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A democratic check or an abuse of power? Mass recall vote in Taiwan polarizes island after months of paralysis.