Taipei [Taiwan], January 13 (ANI): Polling to elect the next President and the running mate began in Taiwan on Saturday, with over nineteen million people, of which one million are first-time voters, registered to cast their ballots across almost 18,000 polling stations in the island country. The world is keenly watching Taiwan as its citizens prepare to vote for a new President and Parliament amidst escalating tensions with China. Beijing’s increasing threats towards Taipei over the past eight years have raised concerns, and the world awaits not only the election results but also the response…