TAIWAN’S voters go the polls on January 16th to elect a new president and parliament (called the Legislative Yuan). If the polls are any guide, the result will change the island’s government, profoundly affect its relationship with China and possibly reheat the “frozen conflict” across the Taiwan Strait.
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