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With the presidential votes in many polling districts counted, legislative votes are starting to trickle in. It would appear that if the KMT had hoped to break via and win even one of the 14 seats within the DPP's southern strongholds of Kaohsiung or Tainan, it could be disappointed. In Taiwan, votes are counted publicly at each of Taiwan's polling stations and the results are referred to as into the political parties and to media outlets. At present, Lai has maintained a roughly 5-point lead over Hou of the KMT, who only leads the upstart Ko by about 3-4 %. In a last-ditch try and influence the slate of election candidates in October, Beijing initiated a tax inspection of Foxconn, a major Taiwanese electronics producer owned by then-presidential candidate Terry Gou. This was largely considered as a strategic maneuver to stress Gou into withdrawing from the race, as Beijing perceived Gou’s candidacy as additional splitting the opposition votes wanted to defeat Lai.

The KMT is portraying Taiwanese Vice President and DPP presidential nominee Lai Ching-te (William Lai) as out-of-touch with popular 叮咚 considerations possibly to middle the presidential election narrative round livelihood issues whereas the KMT formulates its cross-strait election messaging. He specifically referenced corruption and sexual misconduct cases involving former Executive Yuan Spokesperson Chen Tsung-yan and former New Taipei City Deputy Speaker Chen Wen-zhi.[21] He referred to Chen Zong-yan as Lai’s “big disciple.”[22] Lee and Lu’s feedback purpose to discredit Lai by portraying him as a politician that does not understand the struggles of the Taiwanese working class and maintains connections to deprave individuals. This type of rhetoric benefits the KMT as KMT-backed cross-strait concepts like the 1992 Consensus stay controversial among the Taiwanese populace.[23] The KMT has not chosen its presidential election candidate and will not finalize its cross-strait platform until it declares its selection. In the Legislature, right now trying like about fifty two seats apiece for DPP and KMT and 7-8 for TPP with a number of independents.

While Beijing’s interference did not decisively impact Taiwan’s 2024 elections, China will likely continue each the stress marketing campaign and the charm offensive within the years to return. The election results, with a majority of voters favoring a party apart from the DPP, suggest a broad openness to exploring different approaches to cross-strait relations. Beijing will likely seize the chance to affect the talk round these various approaches. The CCP is balancing in Yemen by financially supporting the Republic of Yemen and avoiding condemning the Houthis.

All voters should seem at a polling station where their household is registered, which is inconvenient for people livingand nbsp; even inside Taiwan. People whose households are registered in Kaohsiung in southern Taiwan but reside in Taipei in the north need to return house to vote. And for the estimated 500,000 to 1 million Taiwanese who reside abroad however nonetheless have households registered in Taiwan, they have to fly house to vote.

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