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Drum Tower: Taiwan goes to the polls

Economist Podcasts

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Navigating Identity and Pragmatism in Taiwan's Politics

This chapter explores the perspectives of Taiwanese voters regarding their identity and relationships with China, emphasizing a shift towards pragmatic issues over ideological battles. It focuses on the rise of the Taiwan People's Party and its appeal among young voters, driven by concerns such as housing and economic challenges, amidst a backdrop of a vibrant political campaign.

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