Taiwan Readies for Municipal Elections
On Nov 27, Taiwanese voters will choose the leaders of the island's five most populous and economically most developed municipalities, including Taipei. And although these are local polls, there are weighty repercussions. The municipal elections are seen as a precursor to legislative elections next year and presidential elections in 2012.
Despite the dru…
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