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Taiwan’s Democracy Draws Envy and Tears for Visiting Chinese

People with personal ties to China, on a tour to see Taiwan’s election up close, learned of the island’s path to democracy — messy, violent and, ultimately, inspiring.

By Li Yuan

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Can Taiwan Continue to Fight Off Chinese Disinformation?

Ahead of a presidential election in January, Taiwanese fact checkers and watchdogs say they are ready for Beijing. But they are still worried.

By Tiffany Hsu Amy Chang Chien and Steven Lee Myers

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Taiwan Cuisine and What it Says About Taiwanese Identity

Chefs and restaurant owners are using a multiplicity of ingredients and tastes to reflect Taiwan’s roots, shaping a distinct culinary culture.

By Li Yuan

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Taiwan’s Opposition Picks Hou Yu-ih, a Moderate, for Presidential Race

The Kuomintang nominated Hou Yu-ih, a popular mayor who has said little about geopolitical issues, as the party tries to appeal to voters wary of Beijing.

By John Liu and Paul Mozur

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