
Drum Tower: Taiwan goes to the polls
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Taiwan's Election Dynamics
This chapter explores the intricate political landscape of Taiwan as elections approach, juxtaposing local issues with the looming threat from China. It discusses the fervor surrounding the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and highlights the contrasting atmosphere of political rallies held by the DPP and the Kuomintang (KMT). The chapter also delves into the evolving views of younger voters regarding Taiwanese identity and the pressures they face in the current geopolitical climate.
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