Taipei (AFP) Jan 15, 2024 - The fate of Hong Kong loomed over this weekend s Taiwan election, with Beijing s clampdown on freedoms in the finance hub turning voters firmly against China s doctrine of one country, two systems.
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The Democratic Progressive Party candidate, reviled by Beijing for his past comments on independence, won the January 13 presidential election, on the island which Beijing pledges to reunify with mainland China.
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.