IN-DEPTH: China Seeking to Infiltrate Taiwan’s Presidential Election, Experts Say

Chinese influence operations are working overtime as Taiwan heads for its January elections.

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9/7/2023|Updated: 9/13/2023

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Presidential elections in Taiwan are scheduled for Jan. 13, 2024. Political parties have started battling for votes in an event that holds high geopolitical stakes and is expected to set the course for future U.S.–China relations.

Experts tell The Epoch Times that young voters in particular are seeking answers to the many problems facing the self-ruled island. With various political parties in the fray, they have ample alternatives.

Venus Upadhayaya

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Venus Upadhayaya reports on India, China, and the Global South. Her traditional area of expertise is in Indian and South Asian geopolitics. Community media, sustainable development, and leadership remain her other areas of interest.

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