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Taiwanese voters rejected China’s warnings
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Taiwanese voters rejected China’s warnings

Taiwan's governing Democratic Progressive Party won the presidency for the third time in history on Saturday, defying China's cautions that their reelection would heighten the likelihood of hostilities. Taiwan's vice president at the moment, Lai Ching-te, announced his triumph on Saturday night after the two leading opponents against him both gave up. “I want to thank the Taiwanese people for writing a new chapter in our democracy. We have demonstrated to the world how much we value democracy. Lai informed the journalists, "This is our unwavering commitment." He also revealed that he had taken congratulations from his two opponents over the phone. Taiwan's governing Democratic Progressive Party won the presidency for the third time in history on Saturday, defying China's cautions ...