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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 interrupt through and win even one of the 14 seats in the DPP's southern strongholds of Kaohsiung or Tainan, it may be disappointed. In Taiwan, votes are counted publicly at every of Taiwan's polling stations and the outcomes are called into the political events 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 percent. In a last-ditch try to influence the slate of election candidates in October, Beijing initiated a tax inspection of Foxconn, a serious Taiwanese electronics producer owned by then-presidential candidate Terry Gou. This was largely seen as a strategic maneuver to stress Gou into withdrawing from the race, as Beijing perceived Gou’s candidacy as further 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 in style 叮咚 issues possibly to center the presidential election narrative around livelihood points whereas the KMT formulates its cross-strait election messaging. He particularly referenced corruption and sexual misconduct circumstances 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 comments goal 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 people. This type of rhetoric advantages the KMT as KMT-backed cross-strait ideas just like the 1992 Consensus remain controversial among the many Taiwanese populace.[23] The KMT has not selected its presidential election candidate and won't 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 didn't decisively impact Taiwan’s 2024 elections, China will likely continue both the stress campaign and the appeal offensive in the years to come back. The election results, with a majority of voters favoring a party aside from the DPP, recommend a broad openness to exploring different approaches to cross-strait relations. Beijing will probably seize the chance to influence the talk around these different 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 the place their family is registered, which is inconvenient for individuals residingand nbsp; even inside Taiwan. People whose households are registered in Kaohsiung in southern Taiwan but live in Taipei in the north should return home to vote. And for the estimated 500,000 to 1 million Taiwanese who reside overseas but still have households registered in Taiwan, they have to fly home to vote.

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