-
64% doubt Han Kuo-yu’s impact on Hou Yu-ih’s popularity
A recent internet survey shows that 64% of respondents believe former Kaohsiung Mayor Han Kuo-yu does not boost Kuomintang (KMT) presidential hopeful Hou Yu-ih’s popularity, while 30% think he does. Meanwhile, discussions are ongoing for a possible alignment between the KMT and Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) for the 2024 elections, with Han holding meetings with both Hou and TPP Chairman Ko Wen-je.
2023/10/12 10:23
-
Han Kuo-yu contemplates KMT vice chairman offer
Former Kaohsiung mayor, Han Kuo-yu, confirms he is considering an offer to become Kuomintang’s vice chairman, emphasizing that job titles are not a concern for him. The invitation was extended by Kuomintang Chairman Eric Chu, who also discussed collaboration between the blue and white factions of the party and preparations for the 2024 legislative elections. Meanwhile, the Convener of the "Blue Fighters," Chao Shao-kang, held a press conference to publicize their joint policy drafts, with Han Kuo-yu, former vice chairman Hau Lung-bin, and Kuomintang’s presidential candidate, Hou Yu-ih, in attendance. Han expressed his ongoing consideration for the vice chairmanship, stating his readiness to support the party in the upcoming elections regardless of his position.
2023/10/11 13:11
-
Ko Wen-je questions KMT’s sincerity on coalition talks
Ko Wen-je questions KMT’s sincerity on unity with TPP. Han Kuo-yu rumored to support KMT-TPP collaboration. Ko emphasizes shared consensus over power struggle. Ko stresses importance of inter-party cooperation declines to confirm coalition.
2023/09/27 18:23
-
Taiwan will see 19.5M eligible voters in 2024 election
The Central Election Commission has announced the proceedings for the upcoming 16th presidential and vice-presidential election in Taiwan, scheduled for Jan. 13, 2024.
2023/09/12 15:03
-
Hou Yu-ih hopes for change in hiring migrant caregivers
Kuomintang’s Presidential candidate, Han You-yi, proposes changes to employment conditions for foreign caregivers, including exempting individuals age 80 and above from the Barthel Index requirement.
2023/08/29 16:40
-
Foxconn stock drops after Terry Gou’s presidential bid
Foxconn’s stock prices dropped more than 2% after founder Terry Gou announced his bid for the 2024 presidential elections.
2023/08/29 11:17
-
DPP: Gou’s presidential bid an internal KMT matter
DPP spokesperson Chang Chih-hao on Aug. 28 reacted to business magnate Terry Gou’s presidential bid, calling it "an internal affair of the KMT."
2023/08/28 16:31
-
Yunlin County magistrate criticizes Gou’s presidential bid
Yunlin County Magistrate Chang Li-shan criticized Terry Gou for "lacking integrity" after the business tycoon’s statement on Monday (Aug. 28) announcing his formal bid to partake in Taiwan’s 2024 presidential elections.
2023/08/28 14:36
-
Terry Gou announces presidential candidacy as independent
Terry Gou, founder of Foxconn, formally announced his candidacy for the upcoming presidential elections at 10 a.m. on Monday (Aug. 28).
2023/08/28 11:28
-
Terry Gou hints at possible bid for presidential election
Business tycoon Terry Gou hinted at a possible bid for Taiwan’s 2024 presidential elections at New Taipei City’s Wugu-Shiandi Temple in Tucheng District on Thursday (Aug 24).
2023/08/24 16:50
-
Terry Gou responds to criticisms of him selling out Taiwan
Business tycoon Terry Gou was heckled during his speech at the Kinmen County Council on Wednesday (Aug. 23) when representatives of the Taiwan Statebuilding Party accused him of selling out Taiwan.
2023/08/24 13:47
-
Lai Ching-te leads with 43.4% in Taiwanese presidential poll
With less than five months remaining until the 2024 presidential elections, a new poll published by the Taiwanese Public Opinion Foundation on Monday shows Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) candidate Lai Ching-te leading with 43.4% of the vote.
2023/08/23 11:20
-
Ma Ying-jeou, Tsai Ing-wen’s trips to impact 2024 election
TVBS commentator Wenchi Yu provided insights into the impact the recent trips Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen and former president Ma Ying-jeou undertook overseas could have on Taiwan’s 2024 presidential election.
2023/04/04 16:28
-
Vice President Lai registers for DPP presidential primary
Taiwan’s Vice President and Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Chairman, Lai Ching-te, took a significant step towards running for the 2024 presidential election on Wednesday by registering as a candidate for the DPP.
2023/03/15 19:15
-
Opposition speculates on military drills in N. Taiwan
Taiwan is gearing up for its annual Han Kuang military drills in the north this year, sparking speculation about its relation to the upcoming 2024 presidential election.
2023/02/22 19:48
-
List of potential candidates on presidential tickets growing
All major political parties are expected to compete in the 2024 presidential race, with the selection of a vice presidential candidate playing a crucial role in determining election outcomes.
2023/02/08 17:03