In a victory against a Beijing-friendly candidate, Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) secured a second term in Saturday’s election with a record 8.17 million votes. Her main contender Han Kuo-yu of the Kuomingtang (KMT) party received only 5.5 million votes. More than 14 million voters turned out to the polling stations – … Continue reading Taiwan election: Int’l and domestic reactions pour in following Tsai Ing-wen’s landslide victory