KMT candidate Hou Yu-ih 結果共178筆

Discover the inspiring journey of Hou Yu-ih, from his days as a police captain during a tense hostage situation to his current role as the KMT’s presidential nominee, standing firmly in defense of Taiwan’s sovereignty.

Kuomintang (KMT) presidential candidate Hou Yu-ih visited the Shihlin Hulu Temple and emphasized that regardless of who becomes president, they must act in Taiwan’s best interest. Independent candidate Terry Gou and Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) nominee Ko Wen-je also attended the event. Hou highlighted his 43-year career in the police force, defending the Republic of China and all citizens of Taiwan. Gou emphasized peace across the Taiwan Strait and facilitating Taiwan’s economic prosperity. Ko thanked Gou for his assistance during his tenure as mayor and visited the temple to pray for national peace.

Main figures of the heated election race, including Kuomingtang (KMT) Chair Eric Chu, KMT presidential candidate Hou Yu-ih, and Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) presidential candidate Ko Wen-je, held a secret meeting to discuss presidential and vice presidential candidacies, but no consensus was reached. In celebration of Guanyin Bodhisattva’s Renunciation Day, a memorial event was held at Shilin Hulu Temple, attended by KMT candidate Hou, TPP candidate Ko, independent candidate Terry Gou, and Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an. Negotiations for a KMT-TPP joint ticket are set for tomorrow, and both parties emphasized the need for exploring new options and not disappointing the public’s expectations. Hou, with 43 years of public service, remains dedicated to protecting Taiwan and uniting the nation.

Kuomintang (KMT) Presidential Candidate Hou Yu-ih has set a deadline of Friday (Nov. 3) for final negotiations with the Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) ahead of the 2024 presidential election. If an agreement is not reached by then, there will be no further talks. A closed-door meeting between KMT Chairman Eric Chu, Hou, and TPP Chairman Ko Wen-je on Oct. 31 failed to forge an agreement. The preliminary negotiation was originally scheduled for Friday, but Chu initiated the meeting on Oct. 31 due to concerns about the outcome. The 53-minute meeting resulted in a deadlock, with all parties sticking to their viewpoints without reaching a consensus. Ko stated that there’s no need for another meeting without a clear action plan, while Chu emphasized that the focus of the tripartite meeting was to express good intentions and find a method for party negotiation rather than engaging in competition.

The latest national poll by My Formosa reveals a slight decline in support for Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) candidate Lai Ching-te in the upcoming 2024 presidential election in Taiwan. Lai currently holds 33.7% of support, slightly lower than the previous month. On the other hand, Kuomintang (KMT) candidate Hou Yu-ih has seen a slight increase in backing, with 24.6% support. Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) candidate Ko Wen-je closely trails behind with 23.9% support.

KMT presidential candidate Hou Yu-ih unveils a bold plan to attract 18 million foreign tourists if elected as Taiwan’s next president. Hou believes that tourism is a reflection of national strength and aims to counter the economic recession by boosting the industry. His proposed policy includes a 15% increase in the budget to improve infrastructure, such as airports, ports, the High Speed Rail, and the Taiwan Railway. In response to a recent incident involving a Taiwanese tour group in Xinjiang, Hou criticizes the government for not lifting restrictions on group tours to China, leading to privately arranged travel groups.

Kuomintang (KMT) presidential candidate Hou Yu-ih emphasized his dedication to protecting Taiwan’s homeland and national security at a campaign event in Tainan City. He addressed unresolved cross-strait issues, such as the United States listing Taiwan as a military aid country and the increasing number of Chinese military aircraft entering Taiwan’s air defense identification zone. Hou affirmed that national security is his top priority and that he has committed his life’s work to safeguarding Taiwan, promising not to betray the island nation. He believes Taiwan is at a critical juncture, choosing between war and peace, and stressed the importance of maintaining social order, avoiding collusion between government officials and businesses, and prioritizing economic development.

A recent poll conducted by online magazine My Formosa reveals that Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) presidential candidate Lai Ching-te is currently leading the race for the 2024 presidential election in Taiwan with 34.7%. The survey indicates a narrow gap between Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) candidate Ko Wen-je and Kuomintang (KMT) candidate Hou Yu-ih, with only a 0.5% difference. Even if independent candidate Terry Gou joins the race, Lai’s lead is projected to persist. The survey was conducted from Oct. 23 to Oct. 25, with 1,470 individuals successfully interviewed. The maximum margin of error is ±2.6% and the confidence level is 95%.

Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) presidential candidate Ko Wen-je has agreed to engage in party negotiations with the main opposition Kuomintang (KMT) in an effort to collaborate. This comes after KMT candidate Hou Yu-ih suggested that a democratic primary or public polls may not be sufficient and proposed party negotiations instead. Ko emphasized the importance of winning the election and stated that he sees no problem with party negotiations if Hou insists.

According to a recent poll conducted by the TVBS Poll Center, nearly 60% of Taiwanese respondents believe it is unlikely for the Kuomintang (KMT) presidential candidate Hou Yu-ih to collaborate with Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) candidate Ko Wen-je. Only 21% of those surveyed believed a cooperative effort between the two candidates was possible, while 21% remained undecided.

Tensions escalated between Kuomintang (KMT) president candidate Hou Yu-ih and Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) Ko Wen-je’s teams, as the latter rejected KMT’s proposals for democratic primaries and public opinion polls, with no compromise in sight. KMT Spokesperson Huang Tzu-che accused Ko’s party of refusing to cooperate and demanded they be held accountable for the impasse. The TPP refuted this, arguing that scientific validity and reliability are subject to societal scrutiny.

Kuomintang (KMT) presidential candidate Hou Yu-ih has proposed a concrete plan for an open primary on Tuesday(Oct. 17), addressing TPP’s concerns.

Kuomintang’s presidential candidate, Hou Yu-ih, criticizes the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) for not fulfilling electoral promises. He specifically targets DPP’s presidential candidate Lai Ching-te for his failure to complete social housing projects during his tenure as Tainan Mayor.

The Kuomintang (KMT) presidential candidate Hou Yu-ih’s campaign team has submitted a meeting plan to the campaign office of Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) hopeful Ko Wen-je, following their first potential collaboration talk.

Hou Yu-ih, the KMT’s 2024 presidential candidate, advocates for primary elections as the best method to select the strongest candidate in a potential alliance with the Taiwan People’s Party (TPP). The two parties have yet to reach a consensus on this issue.

Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) presidential candidate Ko Wen-je accuses the Kuomintang (KMT) of refusing to cooperate and instead focusing on showcasing its regional organizational strength. Ko criticizes the KMT’s challenging open primary to determine the ＂strongest opposition candidate＂ and takes a swipe at KMT’s presidential hopeful, Hou Yu-ih.

The inaugural negotiation of the Blue-White Coalition in Taiwan is set to take place on Saturday afternoon. Representatives from the Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) and the Kuomintang (KMT) will discuss opinion polls, debates, and other topics. TPP candidate Ko Wen-je believes a head-to-head showdown would increase his chances of victory, especially with the support of Terry Gou. KMT candidate Hou Yu-ih emphasizes the importance of opinion polls and proposes a layered discussion on various issues.

The KMT-TPP talk aims to facilitate a robust and inclusive discussion, with no predetermined prerequisites for the topics to be debated. While the video recording of the event will not be publicly available, it can be released in case of disputes.

KMT and TPP will hold their first meeting at the Taipei Howard Plaza Hotel to discuss a potential party alliance for the 2024 presidential election. TPP candidate Ko Wen-je supports a direct discussion and debate format with polling mechanisms, while KMT nominee Hou Yu-ih emphasizes not assuming pre-set positions.

The potential alliance between the Kuomintang (KMT) and Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) ahead of the 2024 Presidential Election is uncertain, according to Chen Shih-chung, campaign chairman for DPP presidential candidate Lai Ching-te. In an web interview, Chen expressed doubts about the alliance, citing the potential alienation of TPP’s supporters, who are disillusioned with both the KMT and DPP.

The Kuomintang (KMT) presidential candidate, Hou Yu-ih, has confirmed discussions with Taiwan People’s Party candidate. Ko Wen-je’s campaign office spokesperson Tai Yu-wen emphasized the need for close communication and timely responses from the KMT regarding establishing a transparent and open collaboration.

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.

The Chairman of the Kuomintang (KMT), Eric Chu, emphasized the importance of a ＂Blue-White＂ alliance in response to public expectations rather than as a political strategy. This comes after the Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) Chairman, Ko Wen-je, proposed a poll contest with the KMT’s presidential candidate, Hou Yu-ih, with the loser agreeing to withdraw from the election.

Kuomintang presidential candidate, Hou Yu-ih, pledges to start construction of the Taoyuan Metro Brown Line within a year if elected. Former Taoyuan Mayor Cheng Wen-tsan is criticized for not fulfilling his promise to begin construction by 2022.

The spokesman for the Democratic Progressive Party’s presidential candidate accuses a Kuomintang legislator of treason for allegedly leaking sensitive submarine information to a foreign country. The spokesman criticizes the KMT for obstructing the defense budget and the party’s presidential candidate for avoiding the issue. The accused legislator denies the accusations and claims no personal benefits were sought.