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Tag: Kaohsiung (China)

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Rolling Blackouts Hit Taiwan After Accident at Power Plant

May 13, 2021May 13, 2021Amy Qin and Amy Chang ChienComments Off on Rolling Blackouts Hit Taiwan After Accident at Power Plant

Several cities, including the capital, Taipei, were affected by outages after a grid failure in the southern city of Kaohsiung. Power was restored in the evening.

World

With Pig Parades, Once-Feared Opposition Party in Taiwan Tries a Revamp

February 12, 2021February 14, 2021Amy Chang Chien and Amy QinComments Off on With Pig Parades, Once-Feared Opposition Party in Taiwan Tries a Revamp

The Beijing-friendly party, which long held an iron grip on the island, is struggling to stay relevant at a time when many residents are wary of China’s ambitions.

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Taiwan Detains 2 Executives of Firm Accused of Spying for China

November 26, 2019Steven Lee Myers and Chris HortonComments Off on Taiwan Detains 2 Executives of Firm Accused of Spying for China

The executives were detained as officials look into accusations that the company’s workers intervened in Taiwan’s looming national election campaign.

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Populist Mayor Is Picked to Run Against Taiwan’s President

July 15, 2019July 15, 2019The Associated PressComments Off on Populist Mayor Is Picked to Run Against Taiwan’s President

Han Kuo-yu, the mayor of Kaohsiung, favors closer ties with China, offering voters a stark contrast to President Tsai Ing-wen, who is often sharply critical of Beijing.

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Candidate Seeks Closer China Ties, Shaking Up Taiwan’s Presidential Race

June 6, 2019June 7, 2019CHRIS HORTONComments Off on Candidate Seeks Closer China Ties, Shaking Up Taiwan’s Presidential Race

Han Kuo-yu, the new star of the opposition Kuomintang, has galvanized older Taiwanese by pledging to roll back pension cuts and seeking closer ties to China.

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Specter of Meddling by Beijing Looms Over Taiwan’s Elections

November 22, 2018CHRIS HORTONComments Off on Specter of Meddling by Beijing Looms Over Taiwan’s Elections

Officials are increasingly concerned that Beijing’s efforts to influence local elections now include a Russia-style misinformation campaign.

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