gregory mahoney. now joining us life from shanghai at about 7 30 pm your time, it's great to have you on. thank you very much for spending a time with us here at all today. this is an interesting election. i'm sure. washington is keeping a very close watch right now. the routing party, basically taking a fun lead in the ballot count so far. but if, if you would, for a moment, joseph talked to us about the significance, if indeed the lighting t takes power, i what this means with the b, b, p, please, as well, you know, with around 80 percent of the public stations reporting the d. p is holding 41 percent of the boat and is projected likely to win the presidency will still have to wait for the final count. but the key question is whether or not the, the pete, which enjoyed legislative majorities for the past 8 years, will be able to maintain those seats going forward. that's not clear. and if not, then taiwan will see a divided government and possibly gridlock which could have all sorts of ramifications