What future for Taiwan? Elections closely watched by mainland China

We ask how the candidates see the rising tensions in the Taiwan Strait, whether there is room for compromise with Beijing, how much they can count on Washington and how much the rest of the world counts on a nation that counts just 24 million people but dominates the market for the semiconductors that power our digital age. 

Produced by Alessandro Xenos, Juliette Laurain and Imen Mellaz.

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