Tag: Taiwan
the candidate criticized by China, Lai Ching-te, wins the presidential election
Lai Ching-te, the candidate for Taiwan’s presidential election presented by China as a ” serious danger », has, according to partial official results, won the election; Hou Yu-ih, the candidate…
When electoral disinformation grows
Disinformation has become an increasingly important variable in elections. We see it in Taiwan, as we may fear in Europe or the United States this year. This is an arch-classic…
Chinese Weibo blocks Taiwan election hashtag
Chinese social media platform Weibo blocked a hashtag that made posts about the election among the most popular shortly after the polls in Taiwan opened. The election is met with…
China’s Weibo blocks Taiwan election hashtag
unsaveSave share-arrowShare expand-left fullscreen Taiwan’s current vice president and presidential candidate, the DPP’s Lai Ching-te, votes in Saturday’s election. Photo: Ng Han Guan/AP/TT Chinese social media platform Weibo blocked a…
Choice of fate in Taiwan: “I hope the country can be safe”
Saturday’s election has mainly been about one thing: the relationship with China. Meanwhile, the US superpower is holding its breath, which has both economic and strategic interests in Taiwan remaining…
Fatal election in Taiwan – China tries to influence the election campaign
Taiwan faces a fateful choice.Threats of war and influence campaigns from China are pouring in.– If we don’t vote correctly, there might not be another time, says Taiwanese Katy Liu.…
We crush attempts at independent Taiwan
Updated 14.42 | Published 14.40 unsaveSave share-arrowShare expand-left full screen A vendor shows support for the ruling DPP party and its presidential candidate Lai Ching-Te by selling pastries with the…
In Taiwan, the presidential election closely scrutinized by China
In Taiwan, 19 million Taiwanese are called to the polls on Saturday January 13, with for the three parties involved in the presidential election, the question of the management of…
Taiwan must seek its own path
Democracy is threatened by an increasingly aggressive China, and it is above all two events in recent years that have gone right into the hearts of all Taiwanese: • When…
Eswatini, Taiwan’s last allied state on the African continent
As Taiwan prepares to vote on January 13, 2024 in a presidential election, its official diplomatic relations with Africa are now almost non-existent since it has lost almost all its…