Taiwan’s Kuomintang Return to Power
Taiwan’s presidential election, won convincingly by candidate Ma Ying-jeou and the Kuomintang, returns the party to dominance, enabling them to pass whatever legislation they wish, and leaves the Democratic Progressive Party in control of just seven of Taiwan’s 23 cities and counties, back to the position of weakness it had in the early 1990s.
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