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This is a list of Winners for the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race since 1945. [1] Line honours winners. Year Sail number Yacht State/country Yacht type LOA (Metres)
The 2024 Taiwanese general elections were held in Taiwan, on Saturday, 13 January 2024 to elect the 16th president and vice president of the Republic of China, and all 113 members of the 11th Legislative Yuan. [1] For further information about the elections, see: 2024 Taiwanese presidential election; 2024 Taiwanese legislative election
Announcement of the signature results of the presidential and vice presidential election. 18 November 2023 The KMT and TPP fail to form a unity ticket by their own deadline. 20 November 2023 The Lai-Hsiao DPP ticket is formed, and formally register at the Central Election Commission. 24 November 2023 Terry Gou withdraws from the election.
Taiwan reformed 2008 the legislative election from the single non-transferable vote to parallel voting. [16] In recent years, the electoral system has been further consolidated the various elections into two categories: national elections and local elections, each election category to be held on the same day.
Presidential elections were held in Taiwan on 11 January 2020 alongside Legislative Yuan election.Incumbent president Tsai Ing-wen and former premier Lai Ching-te of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) won the election, defeating Kaohsiung mayor Han Kuo-yu of the Kuomintang (KMT) and his running mate Chang San-cheng, as well as third-party candidate James Soong.
The Taiwan People's Party and Taiwan Statebuilding Party entered the Legislative Yuan with five seats and one seat, respectively, with five independent candidates winning their seats and the People First Party losing all of their seats.
The by-election was the result of resignations by Pasuya Yao, Democratic Progressive Party legislator for Taipei 2; [1] Kuomintang legislator Lu Shiow-yen from Taichung 5; [2] Wang Huei-mei, Kuomintang legislator for Changhua County 1; Huang Wei-cher, Democratic Progressive Party legislator for Tainan 2; and Yang Cheng-wu, Kuomintang legislator for Kinmen County.
Internationally and in Australia, Mandarin is far more useful for travelling and business than other Taiwanese languages, which may result in parents prioritising Mandarin. By the third and fourth generations, proficiency in even Mandarin is usually lost entirely, unless the family has been residing in a Chinese or Taiwanese ethnic enclave in ...