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President Tsai Ing-wen’s overreach will likely return the Kuomintang to power

South China Morning Post 14 Oct 2021
For the United States, they are put in a hierarchy. At the top is Israel, ... The US is no exception.
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Hong Kong’s true friend in Taiwan is the Kuomintang

South China Morning Post 27 Jun 2020
Many people in Hong Kong and Taiwan have long held that the Kuomintang (KMT) is a pro-China party ...
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Beijing's role in the Kuomintang's election challenge

Topix 19 May 2015
Frank Ching considers the stakes in the Kuomintang's efforts to retain power in Taiwan, amid a surge of support for pro-independence DPP Frank Ching opened The Wall Street Journal's bureau in Beijing in 1979 when the U.S. and China established diplomatic relations. Before that, he was with The New York Times in New York for 10 years. .
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In Remote Thailand, the Lost Soldiers of the Kuomintang

New York Times 15 Jan 2015
Dozens of villages in northern Thailand are home to veterans and descendants of a unit of the Nationalist Army, which lost to Mao in 1949. .
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A warning sign for the Kuomintang

South China Morning Post 18 Apr 2014
That assumes that the opposition does not make itself unelectable by promoting policies that fail to reflect prevailing public opinion ... Analysts in Taipei say a united DPP under Tsai would now pose a serious threat to the ruling Kuomintang in both year-end local government and council polls and the 2016 election ... The KMT needs to take note.
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Chen Shui-bian is the Kuomintang’s most powerful opposition leader

The Examiner 03 Jan 2013
Chen Shui-bian, broken in spirit and serving a lengthy prison sentence for alleged corruption, still remains the ruling Kuomintang’s chief opposition figure in the Republic of China in-exile ... The ruling Kuomintang elites saw an opportunity to prosecute the top opposition leaders accusing them of fostering a riot.
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Nearly six decades after the Kuomintang fled to Taiwan, its chairman seeks peace with China

Time Magazine 02 May 2005
Lien Chan, chairman of the Kuomintang (KMT), the party that's been a longtime enemy of China's Communists, touched down on the mainland for a weeklong "Journey of Peace" that ultimately brought him to the Great Hall of the People in Beijing for a much anticipated handshake with President Hu Jintao.
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Trading with the old enemy A former soldier in the Kuomintang is expanding his logistics ...

Hoovers 01 Jul 2003
It is 1972 and Su Lung-te is a platoon leader in the Kuomintang army on the island of Jinmen, a few hundred metres off the coast of Fujian ... It was two years after the Kuomintang government of Chiang Kai-shek fled to Taiwan after losing the Chinese civil war ... In 1968, he joined the Kuomintang and became a student leader ... "The land was full of mines.
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Presidential Palace of the Kuomintang Regime to Reopen

People Daily 21 Feb 2003
The historic Presidential Palace of the Kuomintang regime in Nanjing from 1912-1949 will open to the public on March 1. ... from the former Kuomintang regime ... After 1911, when the Qing Dynasty was toppled by the Kuomintang regime, the palace was used as the office and residence of Dr.
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Opposition leader Lien Chan of the Kuomintang lends his voice to yesterday's protest by farmer ...

The Straits Times 24 Nov 2002
Waving green flags and red-and-white banners which said 'oppose destruction' and shouting slogans such as 'if agriculture perishes, Taiwan would perish too', the protesters besieged the presidential mansion ... He has has campaigned personally for his hand-picked candidate Lee Ying-yuan against incumbent Mayor Ma Ying-jeou of the opposition Kuomintang.
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Clouds hang heavy over the Kuomintang

Asia Times 01 Aug 2001
TAIPEI - Even as the 14th National Congress of Taiwan's once mighty Kuomintang (KMT), the political party that ran the island for half a century wound up on Monday, an alliance key to the party's survival as a serious player in Taiwan's politics was falling apart ... This policy has, however, fallen at the very first hurdle.
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A Change in the Heavens: Trouble For the Kuomintang

Fox News 27 Mar 2000
Three months ago, poll figures showed that most Taiwanese, regardless of whom they planned to vote for, thought the Kuomintang (Nationalist Party) would stay in power ... Only when reports arrived late on March 22 that Lee was to quit the Kuomintang leadership in two days, did the beleaguered group go home.
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