Challenge and Change in East Asia: Taiwan’s Year of Stress

Issue Date April 2005
Volume 16
Issue 2
Page Numbers 43-57
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Thanks to a disputed presidential election and a narrowly divided parliament, Taiwan’s politics remains tense. Yet the worst of the conflicts that gripped the island seem to have eased, and the difficult political events of the last few years may have some beneficial effects after all.

About the Author

Yun-han Chu was an academician of Academia Sinica, where he was also Distinguished Research Fellow of the Institute of Political Science, and professor of political science at National Taiwan University.

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