China 'clearly' trying to interfere in Taiwan's democracy, Taipei says before recall vote
TAIWAN, JUL 22 – Taiwanese civic groups initiated recalls against 24 opposition lawmakers amid political conflict after the ruling party lost its majority, with one-fifth of lawmakers facing votes.
- China is 'clearly' trying to interfere in Taiwan's democracy ahead of a recall vote for around one-fifth of opposition lawmakers, Taiwan's government says.
- On Saturday, Taiwan voters will decide whether to recall 24 lawmakers from Taiwan's largest opposition party, the Kuomintang , accused of cozying up to Beijing.
- The KMT denies being pro-Beijing but says it needs to keep communication with China open, denouncing the recalls as an attack on democracy.
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China-critical activists are fighting against deputies who, in their eyes, threaten Taiwan's democracy. The party concerned is facing a campaign of revenge.
Civil groups in Taiwan accuse DPP of recall abuse, urge 'disagree' vote
A number of political and civil organizations in China's Taiwan region on Sunday voiced strong opposition to what they described as a politically-motivated "mass recall" vote initiated by the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities to attempt
China 'clearly' trying to interfere in Taiwan's democracy, Taipei says before recall vote
China is "clearly" trying to interfere in Taiwan's democracy and it is up to Taiwan's people to decide who should be removed from or stay in office, the island's government said on Wednesday ahead of a recall vote for around one-fifth of lawmakers.
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