While domestic issues such as the sluggish economy and expensive housing also featured prominently in the campaign, Lai Ching-te’s appeal to self-determination, social justice, and rejection of China’s threats ultimately won out.
Ruling-party candidate Lai Ching-te emerged victorious in Taiwan s presidential election on Saturday, a result that will determine the trajectory of the self-ruled democracy s contentious relations with China over the next four years.
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Ruling-party candidate Lai Ching-te emerged victorious in Taiwan s presidential election on Saturday, a result that will determine the trajectory of the self-ruled democracy s contentious relations with China over the next four years.