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Our latest report “Taiwan’s 2024 Presidential Election” has now been released! Read the paper for a background to the key people, parties, and policies involved.
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“The UK believes that the people of Taiwan have a valuable contribution to make on issues of global concern. We therefore support Taiwanese meaningful participation in international organisations, as a member where statehood is not a prerequisite, and as an observer or guest where it is.”
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China: Human Rights and Sanctions Vol. 755 | Commons Debate : 28th October 2024

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs if he will make a statement on his recent visit to China, on China’s reported human rights abuses in Xinjiang, on the case of Jimmy Lai and on sanctions on British parliamentarians.

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Taiwan Vol. 840 | Lords Debate : 17th October 2024

To ask His Majesty’s Government whether the Foreign Secretary plans to raise directly with the government of China the recent military activity against Taiwan during his visit.

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China Vol. 750 | Commons Debate : 15th May 2024

I beg to move, that this House has considered Government policy on China.

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Andrew Rosindell | Written Questions : 24th April 2024

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether she has had recent discussions with her counterpart in the Republic of China (Taiwan).

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NEWLY RELEASED! UK House of Commons

Taiwan: History, politics and UK relations research paper.

2024 Presidential Election results

Lai Ching-te (DPP):   40.05 % *Winner
Hou Yu-ih (KMT):     33.49 %
Ko Wen-je (TPP):       26.46 %

Vote held 08:00~1600, Saturday January 13th, 2024.
Results announced at 21:00.

2024 Legislature Election results

KMT:    52 seats (+14 from 2020)
DPP:     51 seats (-10)
TPP:       8 seats (+3)
IND:       2 seats (-3)

Registered voters: 19,548,531
Turnout: 71.86%

Vote held 08:00~1600, Saturday January 13th, 2024.
Results announced at 21:00.

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NEWLY RELEASED! UK House of Commons

Taiwan: History, politics and UK relations research paper.

2024 Presidential Election results

Lai Ching-te (DPP):   40.05 % *Winner
Hou Yu-ih (KMT):     33.49 %
Ko Wen-je (TPP):       26.46 %

Vote held 08:00~1600, Saturday January 13th, 2024.
Results announced at 21:00.

2024 Legislature Election results

KMT:    52 seats (+14 from 2020)
DPP:     51 seats (-10)
TPP:       8 seats (+3)
IND:       2 seats (-3)

Registered voters: 19,548,531
Turnout: 71.86%

Vote held 08:00~1600, Saturday January 13th, 2024.
Results announced at 21:00.

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High Speed Rail

Taiwan has its own high speed railway with 12 stops over 220 miles. A journey from Taipei in the north to Kaohsiung in the south (similar to London-Lancaster) takes 90 minutes and only costs £38.

Democracy

In the 20th century Taiwanese struggled to establish democracy. After 42 years of martial law ended in 1991, Taiwanese won the right to govern themselves and elect their own President and legislators.

Cuisine

Taiwan is known across Asia as the country that has the greatest variety of food and cuisine. Other nations have their own tasty specialities, as does Taiwan, but nowhere else offers them all in one place.

Sovereignty

Taiwan has its own currency, post office, armed forces, coast guard, customs, health care system, taxation system, national power infrastructure, education system, Parliament, President, & elections.

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