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International Business Times
International Business Times
Business
Yan Zhao and Sarah Lai

What's Next For Taiwan After The Election?

Despite Beijing's warnings that Lai's win would bring "war and decline" to Taiwan, he won comfortably with more than 40 percent of the vote Saturday (Credit: AFP)

President-elect Lai Ching-te may have won the top job in Taiwan's elections, but he must now chart an uneasy path on the doorstep of an increasingly assertive China.

Despite Beijing's warnings that Lai's win would bring "war and decline" to Taiwan, he won comfortably with more than 40 percent of the vote Saturday.

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