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Taipei mayor’s approval rating at 65% on first anniversary
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an’s approval rating has jumped from 39% to 65%, according to data from Taipei City Government’s Research, Development, and Evaluation Commission. On his first anniversary in office, Chiang held a press conference at the Taipei Dome, discussing his visions for Taipei’s future. Notable achievements include the successful response to the collapse of a residential building in Dazhi and the highest number of births in 28 months in October 2023. Chiang sees the completion and operation of the Taipei Dome as a shared triumph for citizens, allowing for large-scale events. When asked about his performance rating, Chiang deferred to the judgment of the citizens. He expressed his hope to lead the ’Taipei Team’ for the next three years, aiming to give residents a chance to experience a different city.2023/12/25 18:37 -
Dazhi building collapse victims propose 3 demands
Victims of the Dazhi residential building collapse in Taipei have presented three demands to the city government and expressed support for public urban renewal. The demands include returning to their homes within five years, the same property square meters plus parking space, and selecting their own construction company.2023/10/14 08:08 -
Taipei Mayor to investigate residential building subsidence
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an has promised to investigate the matter and provide reparations to affected residents.2023/09/08 10:25