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Taipei will pursue independence indirectly
Taiwan desires formal independence but seeks to bolster de facto independence as a useful, less-provocative alternative
TaiwanTaiwan’s legislative reforms will weaken the president
The opposition has passed bills to strengthen parliamentary checks on executive power
TaiwanTaipei will struggle with cross-Strait policy
The Taiwanese president’s inauguration was followed by major Chinese drills surrounding the island
TaiwanTough economic challenges await Taiwan president-elect
Incoming President Lai Ching-te will have to grapple with slowing growth and other economic issues
TaiwanTaiwan-China tensions will continue to rise
China’s coast guard recently boarded a Taiwanese tourist boat near Kinmen island
TaiwanTaiwan’s president-elect faces a divided parliament
The ruling party has lost the parliament, presenting the president-elect with a difficult legislative environment
TaiwanTaiwan’s new president will be tested
The Democratic Progressive Party’s Lai Ching-te, whom Beijing deems a separatist, has won the presidential election
TaiwanEU tech controls on China will not toe US line
European officials view trade and technology links with China as increasingly sensitive
EUTaiwan's elections will shape cross-Strait ties
The run-up to Taiwan's key presidential and legislative elections in January has so far suggested a close contest
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