Taiwan re-elected President Tsai Ing-wen on Saturday in what is seen as a stern rebuke to China, which has attempted to use both military threats and economic inducements to get the island to accept its rule. The win could, however, usher further tensions with Beijing.
- Taiwan president rejects Chinese rule but calls for talks as she begins second term
- China says it won’t back off position that Taiwan is its territory
- Taiwan’s president elected to 2nd term as voters back tough stance against China