Taiwan's presidential race will culminate with a vote on Jan. 13. We hope the Taiwanese people will demonstrate the fundamental strength of democracy without being swayed by Chinese pressure or interference.
Island's residents should make their will clear despite interference from China

From left: Taiwan's presidential contenders Hou Yu-ih, Lai Ching-te and Ko Wen-je. Polls show Lai in the lead, but the outcome is expected to remain unpredictable until the end. (Source photos by Reuters)
Taiwan's presidential race will culminate with a vote on Jan. 13. We hope the Taiwanese people will demonstrate the fundamental strength of democracy without being swayed by Chinese pressure or interference.