Ballots Cast in Taiwan’s Critical Recall Vote
Taiwanese voters gathered at schools, churches, and community centers to participate in a pivotal recall election that could shift the balance of power in Parliament towards President Lai Ching-te's party.
Supporters of Lai's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) are aiming to unseat 31 politicians from the main opposition, the Kuomintang (KMT), whom they accuse of holding pro-China views and posing a security risk. As one political analyst noted, “The stakes couldn’t be higher in this highly charged political atmosphere.”…