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Taiwan Voters Not Happy With Their Government, Analyst Says


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Taiwan's Cabinet resigned today (Monday) after the ruling Nationalist Party, also known as the Kuomintang or KMT, suffered major defeat in Saturday's local elections. The government of President Ma Ying-jeou has sought closer economic ties with Beijing. Monash University China analyst Bruce Jacobs, speaking to VOA's Victor Beattie from Taiwan, says the message of the voters was simple: we're not happy with the way the government under President Ma Ying-jeou is working

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