TAIPEI: Taiwan’s Beijing-friendly ruling party was facing a rout Saturday as voters went to the polls for the island’s biggest ever local elections, a key test ahead of the 2016 presidential race.
Opinion polls suggest the Kuomintang (KMT) are heading for heavy losses as they struggle with growing fears over Chinese influence, a slowing economy and a string of food scandals.
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