ELECTION 2024/Scholars predict rising China pressure, political gridlock after Taiwan election
01/14/2024 12:58 AM
The victory of Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) presidential candidate Lai Ching-te (賴清德) on Saturday will likely bring increased pressure from China, as well as gridlock in the legislature after no party won a majority, according to scholars.
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