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Vice-President William Lai wins Taiwan presidential election as his party loses legislature majority | South China Morning Post

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Voters in Taiwan have chosen Vice-President William Lai Ching-te from the independence-leaning Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to be the island’s next leader. It was the first time a Taiwanese ruling party has won a consecutive third presidential election, but the DPP lost its control of the legislature. Lai got …

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