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What is Mahayana New Year and what happens on the day?

China, Taiwan, Tibet, Mongolia, Japan, Korea, and China are few of the countries where Mahayana Buddhism is practised

Evening Standard

4 things to know about Taiwan's 'crucial' election — and where the U.S. fits in

Analysts say the presidential election will be "crucial" for the future of the Asian island and its relationships with both the United States and China.

WEKU

Taiwan's Elections and Economic Reports Take Center Stage in Asia

Get a creative view on the Asian markets with a focus on regional economic reports and the upcoming Taiwan elections. Stay informed and stay ahead!

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Taiwan election: who are the candidates and what is at stake?

Presidential vote will have far-reaching consequences and set tone for US-China relations

The Guardian - UK

Asian Stock Markets Retreat Amidst Wall Street's Worst Week

Stock markets in Asia retreat as Wall Street experiences its worst week since Halloween. Oil prices fall due to Saudi Arabia cutting prices to Asian market...

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A poll with outsize importance: What to know about Taiwan’s election

Taiwanese voters will choose their next president and legislature on January 13. China and the US will be watching.

Al Jazeera

Sunday Scaries: What I'm Watching This Week In The Grain Markets

A look at the major stories dominating grains the first week back after the holidays. A South American production update, a look at Chinese demand, why the election in Taiwan matters, and thoughts on what the USDA will say in this week's report.

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Taiwan Hits Campaign Fever Pitch In Final Weekend Before Poll

Tens of thousands of people gathered in southern Taiwan for "Super Sunday" rallies by three presidential candidates making a final weekend push for votes before a crucial January 13 election.

International Business Times

Taiwan braces for ‘big deal’ presidential election as China’s shadow looms

Corruption and the cost of living have trumped concerns about a belligerent neighbour in close race for the presidency

The Guardian - UK

China sanctions five US arms manufacturers over Taiwan weapons sales

The move follows US approval of $300m in military aid for the self-ruled island, which holds elections in a week.

Al Jazeera

China sanctions 5 US defense companies in response to US sanctions and arms sales to Taiwan

China has announced sanctions on five American defense-related companies in response to U.S. arms sales to Taiwan and U.S. sanctions on Chinese companies and individuals

The Independent UK

Senator Sullivan warns of dangerous period ahead of Taiwan elections

Chinese President Xi Jinping's ominous New Year's message about the reunification of Taiwan raises concerns ahead of the upcoming presidential elections an...

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Chinese Spy Balloons Hover Over Taiwan Ahead of High-Stakes Election

Chinese spy balloons and disinformation campaigns loom over Taiwan's election, raising tensions in the region. Is China trying to influence democracy?

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The Guardian view on Taiwan’s elections: applaud democracy in action

Editorial: The outcome of a closely fought race will have repercussions beyond the island – but another contest this year is more critical

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France 24

Taiwan elections: China's shadow looms large over presidential poll

In Taiwan, the stakes are higher than ever as 19 million voters head to the polls on January 13 to choose their new president. China, which claims the island as its own territory, has gone so far as to cast the vote as a choice between war and peace. In…

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Tensions rise as US takes action against terrorist leaders

Get the latest updates on the major escalations in the Middle East, including the U.S. taking out a militia leader in Baghdad and ISIS's claim of responsib...

France 24

Taiwan's 'White Terror' dictatorship still divides society

As Taiwan heads to the polls for a presidential election on January 13, we look back at a dark chapter in the island's past. Almost 80 years ago, on February 28, 1947, tens of thousands of Taiwanese who had risen up against the government were murdered. It was the start…

Fortune

Stock forecaster who called 2023's bull run sees 4 'clear and present dangers' spelling 6 months of pain ahead

Stocks may be in for a volatile few months, but this is still the Roaring 2020’s, according to Yardeni. Expect the S&P 500 to rally to 5,400 by year-end.

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The Guardian - UK

The Brothers Sun review – Michelle Yeoh is supreme and gloriously lethal in gangster comedy

Oscar-winner Yeoh is a fiercely protective mother who defends her family from Taiwanese assassins. It’s a fun, action-packed show – if you don’t mind some extremely groanworthy jokes

Al Jazeera

The year of elections – Is 2024 democracy’s biggest test ever?

Starting with Bangladesh, at least 50 nations will vote this year. Here are 10 key elections to watch.

Al Jazeera

Why temples are a top campaign stop in Taiwan’s election

Temples help politicians meet local voters, but there are concerns some may be too close to Beijing.

The Independent UK

Taiwan reports China sent 4 suspected spy balloons over the island, some near key air force base

Taiwan’s Defense Ministry says China sent four balloons over the island, three of which passed near to a key air force base

International Business Times

Taiwan 'Will Resist' China Interference In Election: Presidential Frontrunner

The Taiwanese people "will resist" China's attempts to influence the island's January 13 election, frontrunner presidential candidate Lai Ching-te told AFP on Wednesday as he hit the campaign trial 10 days before the pivotal poll.

The Independent UK

Why Taylor Swift is caught up in Taiwan’s presidential election

Election candidate blames tensions with China for Shake It Off singer refusing to perform in Taipei

The Guardian - UK

Taiwan’s ‘cat warrior’: former US envoy Hsiao Bi-khim hopes to be next vice-president

The DPP hopes Hsiao’s contacts in Washington will help to convince voters that it can boost Taipei’s standing on the world stage and tackle China

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