Tsai Ing-wen Becomes The First Female President In Taiwan

Tsai Ing Wen’s Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) were always favorites to win the election that had at its center Taiwan’s relations with China.

Taiwan’s ruling Nationalist Party (KMT) has conceded defeat in the presidential election with candidate Eric Chu saying, “The KMT has suffered an election defeat. We haven’t worked hard enough and we failed voters’ expectations.”