Taiwan’s Nuclear Referendum and Legislative Recall: A Crucial Test of Sovereignty and Security
Taiwan faces a pivotal referendum on restarting its last nuclear power plant, intertwined with a high-stakes recall vote targeting pro-China legislators—both moves critical for safeguarding the island’s energy independence and political sovereignty amid Beijing’s shadow.

On a day that will resonate far beyond Taiwan’s shores, over twenty million Taiwanese voters are heading to the polls to decide two consequential questions: should the Maanshan nuclear power plant resume operation, and should seven lawmakers aligned with Beijing-friendly policies be recalled. This referendum and recall election reveal deep fissures about Taiwan's future—one that directly impacts American interests in Asia and the global balance of power. Is Taiwan Ready to Secure Its Energy Independence Against Beijing’s Threats? The decision to potentially reactivate the Maanshan nuclear plant isn’t merely about energy policy; it is a strategic stand against the vulnerabilities...
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