Taiwan's mass recall movement has raised questions about whether society is becoming more divisive than in the past.

Taiwanese voters rejected a bid to oust about one-fifth of their lawmakers, all from the opposition Nationalist Party, in a recall election Saturday, dampening hopes for the ruling party to flip the ...

The recall effort, led by civic groups, was framed by its backers as a stand against “pro-China” influence. But KMT officials and supporters denounced it as an attack on democracy.