Anti-China DPP Is Back In Taiwan. The Dalai Lama Congratulated. Should India Be Bothered?

PM Narendra Modi and Taiwanese President-elect Lai Ching-te.

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Amid all the chaos around Maldives, Lakshadweep and the Red Sea, Indians largely ignored what happened across the Taiwan Straits, which has a significant bearing on the country’s national security. The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) came back to power, as the opposition there remained divided over the China question, bringing on to the hotseat their current 64-year-old Vice President Lai Ching-te. Lai will take charge as the President of Taiwan in May 2024 from the incumbent,