Taiwan opposition survives recall vote, delivering blow to President Lai’s DPP

Opposition legislators in Taiwan overwhelmingly survived a major recall campaign on Saturday, in a result viewed as a public rebuke to President Lai Ching-te's Democratic Progressive Party. While the DPP claimed China interfered in the vote, all 24 Kuomintang (KMT) lawmakers targeted in the effort retained their seats.

Taiwan opposition survives recall vote, delivering blow to President Lai’s DPP
Opposition legislators in Taiwan overwhelmingly survived a major recall campaign on Saturday, in a result viewed as a public rebuke to President Lai Ching-te's Democratic Progressive Party. While the DPP claimed China interfered in the vote, all 24 Kuomintang (KMT) lawmakers targeted in the effort retained their seats.