China has put Taiwan on notice with its deadly military drills. 49 Chinese aircraft were detected since Beijing launched its two-day military exercises that it called 'punishment drills' after self-ruled Taiwan's new leader vowed to defend the island's democracy.

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Taiwan's ruling party candidate Lai Ching-te on Saturday, January 13, won the island's presidential election, a vote watched closely from Beijing to Washington. Lai vowed to defend the self-ruled island from Chinese "intimidation".

President elect Lai Ching-Te vows to defend Taiwan from China 'intimidation'

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Using military threats, diplomatic pressure, fake news and financial inducements for politicians, China is being accused of deploying a broad strategy to influence voters in Taiwan’s elections to pick candidates who favor unification. WION tells you more in this report.

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Taiwan heads to the polls on Saturday to choose its next leader in a high-stakes presidential election. President Tsai Ing-wen is ineligible to seek re-election after serving two straight terms.

Taiwan Elections 2024: Taiwanese head to ballot booths to pick a new president

Polling to elect the next President and the running mate began on Saturday in Taiwan. Taiwanese voters will be choosing a successor to Tsai Ing-wen, the nation's first female president, who cannot seek re-election due to term limits after winning in 2016 and 2020.

Taiwan Elections 2024: Polling underway in Taiwan to elect the new President

Taiwan Elections 2024: Taiwanese votes to choose next president amid China's threat

Polling begins in Taiwan to elect the next President and running mate, with over 19 million people registered to vote across 18,000 polling stations.

Taiwan Elections 2024: Voting underway with China eyeing more power in strait

Polling begins in Taiwan to elect the next President and running mate, with over 19 million people registered to vote across 18,000 polling stations. TPP leader Ko Wen-je has cast his ballot. He was pictured with his wife at a polling station in Taipei.

Taiwan Elections 2024: TPP's Ko Wen-je casts vote at Taipei polling station

Taiwan Elections 2024: Voters to choose successor to Tsai Ing-wen

Taiwan Elections 2024: Voters begin casting ballots at nearly 18,000 locations

Taiwan Elections 2024: Taiwanese begin casting ballots to choose next president

US' Blinken discusses human rights with Chinese official, urges Beijing to maintain cross-strait stability

Portraying Hou Yu-ih as Taiwan’s next leader has been an uphill battle for the Beijing-friendly KMT party. Will explains- Whether Hou Yu-Ih will be able to bring KMT back to power or not.

WION's Power Explainer: Will Hou Yu-ih bring KMT back to power?

Just a couple of days before the people of Taiwan cast their vote, China has strongly opposed any official exchanges between the US and Taiwan. This comes after the Biden administration announced- it will send an unofficial delegation to Taiwan shortly after the election.

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China warned voters in Taiwan that an electoral win by the current presidential frontrunner, who supports a sovereign Taiwan would pose a "severe danger" to cross-Strait relations.

Taiwan Presidential Election: China calls Taiwanese Presidential candidate as a 'severe danger'

China recently said it will "never compromise" on the issue of Taiwan, in its first military talks with the US since 2021.

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Taiwan's Defence Ministry issued an alert Tuesday saying China has launched a satellite and urging caution days before the elections. Taiwan holds presidential and parliamentary elections Saturday (Jan. 13) that China has described as a choice between war and peace.

Taiwan Presidential polls 2024: Days before polls, Chinese balloons spotted over island

Taiwan's defence ministry issued an alert Tuesday saying China has launched a satellite and urging caution days before the elections. Taiwan holds presidential and parliamentary elections Saturday (Jan. 13) that China has described as a choice between war and peace.

Taiwan's Defence Ministry issues air raid alert ahead of polls

Taiwan elections: China calls Taiwan polls 'its internal matter' | Chinese balloons over island

As Taiwan gears up to choose a new president next week, candidates have now turned to an unexpected stop on their campaign trails. They are targetting the island's widespread religious community that would make up for a significant number of votes on January 13. In new Taipei city, frontrunner Lai Ching-Te placed his offerings at the lixing fude temple.

Taiwan: Candidates visit temples to target religious community ahead of polls

Will there be a full-blown war in the South China Sea in 2024? Xi Jinping sounded a warning to Taiwan ahead of Jan 13 polls. Analysts are predicting a conflict in the South China Sea this year. The Philippines, and Japan are preparing for the worst.

Gravitas | A full-blown war in South China Sea in 2024? | Taiwan enters a 12-day crucial period

Ahead of the November 20 deadline to register candidates, Taiwan’s campaign season for the January 2024 presidential elections is in full swing and voters are presented with four candidates.

Taiwan elections: DPP's candidates file poll nominations

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China says will not change position on Taiwan after landslide election

Supporters of Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen were delighted on Saturday, as the results were almost clear that he was ready to win the presidential election. Election Commission data showed its main rival by more than two million votes, with more than 86% of the vote count. #WION#TaiwanElections #Taiwan

Taiwan Election 2020: Tsai Ing-wen wins presidential election with thumping mandate

Taiwan election: Voting begins in polls closely watched by China

Voting began on Saturday in Taiwan for the presidential and parliamentary election, which was focussed around the island's fraught relationship with China. After the polls opened at 8 am (0000 GMT), long queues were seen outside the election stations. The initial results are likely to come out late in the evening. #WION#TaiwanElections

Taiwan head to vote, polling begins at 17,226 stations

Taiwan Election 2020: Tsai Ing-wen wins presidential elections, supporters found delighted

On Saturday, people in Taiwan will cast their vote in the much-anticipated presidential elections. The incumbent president Tsai Ing-wen will seek re-election and his main challenger will be China-friendly Han Kuo-yu. #WION#TaiwanElections

Taiwan Elections: A brief analysis

Taiwan polls: Millions cast votes in a closely watched presidential and parliamentary election

Voting is underway in Taiwan for the presidential and parliamentary election, which was focussed around the island's fraught relationship with China. After the polls opened at 8 am (0000 GMT), long queues were seen outside the election stations. The initial results are likely to come out late in the evening. #WION#TaiwanElections #Taiwan

Taiwan election 2020: Taiwan's President fears Chinese meddling

Taiwan election 2020: 650 candidates race for 113 seats

Taiwan will hold Presidential & Parliamentary elections on January 11. China, national security, sovereignty and the economy, these are the key issues. The incumbent President is expected to get re-elected. This report brings a brief explainer. #Gravitas #Taiwan #TaiwanElection #WION

Gravitas: Taiwan Elections: All You Need To Know

One paints with his fingers and the other in Japanese Manga style. Two Taiwanese artists divided by age, geography and art forms, depict the drama in the self-ruled island's political scene ahead of a heated presidential election. Kuang Yi, who calls himself the 'mad artist', paints with the most basic tools available, his hands. On the other side of the island, in the northern city of Taoyuan, manga artist Wei Zong-cheng takes a less neutral approach. While Tsai is coloured green, the DPP's colour, Han is shaded purple rather than the Kuomintang's blue. #Taiwan #TaiwanArtist #TaiwanElections #MadArtist

WION Dispatch: Taiwan artists draw presidential candidates in contrasting mediums

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