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Taiwan is paralyzed by political gridlock. A mass recall of ‘pro-China’ lawmakers could break that
A democratic check or an abuse of power? Mass recall vote in Taiwan polarizes island after months of paralysis.
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Taiwan’s ‘Great Recall’: What’s driving an unprecedented vote to oust opposition lawmakers?
About 6.8 million residents are eligible to vote on Saturday (Jul 26) from 8am to 4pm on whether their opposition Kuomintang ...
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Taiwan’s ‘Great Recall’ Threatens Democratic Legitimacy
On July 26, Taiwan will set a new record for a developed democracy, holding recall referendums for 24 opposition legislators ...
Taiwan recall: shock waves likely no matter who prevails on ballots, analysts say
Saturday’s democratic showdown will test whether anti-Beijing sentiment remains defining force in island’s polarised politics ...
Explained: Taiwan’s unprecedented recall vote and how it could shift power
The unprecedented recall vote is being led by civic groups who accuse the opposition Kuomintang of working against Taiwan’s ...
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Taiwan’s Recall Vote and Its Implications
On July 26, only a year and a half after the most recent general election, Taiwanese voters will once again head to the polls ...
Taiwan votes in historic recall campaign
Millions of Taiwanese head to the polls today in extraordinary elections made possible by a rare recall mechanism. The ...
China on Thai-Cambodian conflict; Taiwan recall vote: SCMP daily highlights
From Beijing’s ‘mediation role’ in Thai-Cambodian conflict to Trump’s Artic push stirring debate in China, here’s a round-up ...