Early results of the hugely controversial vote indicate the opposition will keep its majority in Taiwan's parliament.

Responding to the vote outcome, Chen Binhua, a spokesman for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office, said on Sunday that the DPP, driven by its pursuit of "Taiwan independence" and avarice for one-party monopoly, has repeatedly stirred up political strife at the expense of Taiwan people's well-being.

The votes could reshape the island democracy's parliament and the government's approach to its powerful neighbor.

As they kicked off the largest joint military exercises in Australia’s history with a press conference in Sydney earlier this month, U.S. commanders gave a simple explanation for why 35,000 troops from 19 nations were simulating high-tech warfare.

Starting with 2025, management projects that AI-related revenue will grow at a 45% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the next five years, with total revenue increasing at nearly a 20% CAGR. That's easily market-beating growth, yet Taiwan Semiconductor's stock trades at nearly a market-average forward price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio.

From there, the train slowed to a leisurely 20 miles per hour so that passengers could fully appreciate Taiwan's coast and shoreline views. Though nothing outside could compete with the moment a uniformed attendant arrived bearing a two-tiered, Tiffany-blue box filled with desserts, accompanied by a souvenir menu with pop-up paper cutouts.

An important reason why the recall vote was defeated is a testament to the Taiwanese people’s desire to maintain a thriving democracy and a semblance of checks and balances but on a very practice level,

The British Defence Secretary said the UK would "fight together" with Australia if the two allies had to go to war.