How do people in China view this weekend's democratic election in Taiwan?

NPR | By John Ruwitch

Published January 10, 2024 at 5:13 AM EST

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Voters in Taiwan go to the polls on Saturday to pick a new president. The government in Beijing is watching very closely, but are people in China paying that much attention?

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John Ruwitch

John Ruwitch is a correspondent with NPR's international desk. He covers Chinese affairs.

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