Taiwan's Ma wins vote but faces tough second term

January 15, 2012 | NEWS

Taipei (AFP) Jan 15, 2012 Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou's re-election is a relief for China and the US, but observers say he could face a tough second term, forced to balance demands from Beijing with fears he is selling out. Beijing-friendly Ma's surprisingly comfortable victory over his China-sceptic challenger on Saturday was greeted with expressions of hope that positive momentum in the …
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