TAIPEI (TVBS News) — As Taiwan gears up for its pivotal elections on Jan. 13, which will decide both its next leader and legislative members, the campaign trail is witnessing a blend of earnest political battles and spirited, unconventional displays of support.
In an unexpected encounter on Jan. 5, the Taiwan People's Party (TPP) presidential candidate was greeted with a delightful surprise in Taichung.
Enthusiastic supporters, donning dinosaur and frog costumes, lined the roadside, infusing a touch of whimsy into the serious business of canvassing. The candidate, visibly amused by the creative show of support, responded with cheerful encouragement.
Simultaneously, the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) isn't holding back on the light-hearted aspects of campaigning. Vice-presidential candidate Hsiao Bi-khim, while lending her support to at-large legislator Huang Shih-chieh, took a moment to lighten the mood.
The occasion was marked by a spontaneous birthday celebration for Huang on stage, complete with a cake and the singing of a birthday song, illustrating the unique, celebratory facets of Taiwan’s election culture.
As the election draws near, all political parties are intensifying their efforts to connect with voters, hoping to secure a victory. This blend of seriousness and festivity is a hallmark of Taiwan's vibrant democratic process, reflecting a deep engagement in the political discourse alongside a capacity for joy and community spirit.
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更新時間：2024/01/05 17:26