Taiwanese voters rejected a bid to oust about one-fifth of their lawmakers, all from the opposition Nationalist Party, in a recall election Saturday, dampening hopes for the ruling party to flip the balance of power in the self-ruled island’s legislature. Details by FRANCE 24 correspondent in Taipei, Jan Camenzind Broomby.
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Voters in Taiwan reject bid to oust China-friendly MPs in closely watched poll
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