It comes down to this - do they want Taiwan to remain in the status quo (semi-independence) with good relations with the rest of China, - or - does it want to become increasingly a US (and Japan) puppet regime / missile base (DPP) - (that would be suicide) ?
If the former, it makes sense to back the KMT and not waste the vote on a third party that cannot win.
The future of Taiwan, and its prosperity, lies with closer ties with China, not war.
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