Saturday's local city and country elections in Taiwan have dramatically changed the island's political landscape. In what amounted to a referendum on the performance of President Chen Shui-bian's ...

Taiwan’s political landscape is always sensitive to cross-strait relations and regional security. While the decision of swinging voters to opt for the DPP won’t necessarily be permanent, it does add ...

These results signify a shift in Taiwan’s political landscape. The longstanding two-party system appears to be transitioning into a messy three-party dynamic.

Within that framework, a potential Chinese invasion of Taiwan has become the scenario most often cited as the likeliest flashpoint for a military confrontation between the two superpowers. In ...

To understand Taiwanese politics, it is necessary to comprehend the political earthquake set off by the 228 Incident. US president Richard Nixon said in 1972 that he did not know what the Taiwan ...

Saturday's local city and country elections in Taiwan have dramatically changed the island's political landscape. In what amounted to a referendum on the performance of President Chen Shui-bian's ...

The rout of the Nationalist Party, or Kuomintang, in Taiwan by the opposition Democratic Progressive Party in local elections Nov. 29 changed Taiwan’s political landscape overnight, making the ...

Political Chaos in Taiwan as DPP, KMT Threaten ... the latest escalation of rhetoric in an ongoing disagreement over a series of constitutional reforms set to reshape Taiwan's political landscape.

A fundamental realignment of political forces is underway in Taiwan that could further complicate the island's already tense relations with mainland China, political observers here say.

A three-week standoff plans for a trade accord with China has altered the political landscape in Taiwan, sending a not particularly welcome message to the island's two main political parties ...