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What is at stake in Taiwan’s forthcoming presidential election?
Some 19.5 million Taiwanese voters will head to the polls on 13 January 2024 to elect their next president, as well as 113 members of the Legislative Yuan, the highest lawmaking body on the self-ruling island. The elections come at a critical time, and the presidential contest in particular has major implications for Taiwan’s relations with China, which claims the island as part of…