US experts have begun considering possible developments in the future of cross-strait relations… that’s in light of the ruling Kuomintang’s (KMT) massive defeat in Taiwan’s recent municipal elections. Some commentators say the recent elections are an indication of how voters will lean in the 2016 presidential election.
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Another analyst who weighed in on the elections, is Alan Romberg, who is with the Stimson Center, a public policy think tank. Romberg says he believes that Beijing will make it clear to the DPP that there will be consequences if the party does not support a “One China Policy”.
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