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Milo Hsieh

Taiwan Voted For Tsai Ing-wen — But Also Pro-Beijing Parties

Taiwan’s 2020 general elections have officially concluded. Taiwanese voters have shown massive support of their incumbent President Tsai Ing-wen. 

While international media have framed Tsai’s victory as a strong rebuke against China, the election results may not be as straightforward. Tsai won the election with a record-breaking 8.1 million votes, but not all her supporters are necessarily in favor of a strong anti-China stance. 

The Kuomintang (KMT) performed surprisingly well 

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