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Mayor Hou You-yi firmly rejects Taiwan’s independence
New Taipei Mayor Hou You-yi, also the main opposition presidential nominee, reaffirmed on Monday (May 22) his opposition to Taiwan’s independence and China’s “one country, two systems" framework.2023/05/22 18:49 -
KMT presidential nominee Hou to attend swearing-in ceremony
Hou You-yi, the Kuomintang (KMT) presidential nominee and current Mayor of New Taipei City, expressed his willingness on Friday to respect the party’s invitation to attend the upcoming swearing-in ceremony. Hou’s statement came during the 2023 New Taipei City Fly Higher Film Festival press conference held in New Taipei City, Taiwan.2023/05/19 17:27 -
KMT presidential nominee confident in running mate selection
New Taipei Mayor Hou You-yi, the newly nominated Kuomintang (KMT) candidate for the 2024 presidential election, expressed his thoughts on his potential running mate during the regular city council meeting held on Thursday (May 18).2023/05/18 17:05 -
KMT calls on Mayor Hou You-yi to run for president in 2024
The Kuomintang (KMT) Central Standing Committee gathered at their headquarters on Wednesday (May 17) to announce Hou You-yi as their candidate for the 2024 presidential election.2023/05/17 17:41 -
Mayor Hou to commit to KMT’s presidential nomination process
New Taipei City Mayor Hou You-yi, who has maintained a relatively lower profile during the campaign compared to his rival, Terry Gou, founder of Hon Hai, expressed his commitment on Tuesday (May 16) to abide by the instructions of the Kuomintang (KMT) party and exert his best efforts.2023/05/16 16:59 -
KMT presidential hopefuls show united front at Ci Hui Temple
Foxconn Founder Terry Gou and New Taipei City Mayor Hou You-yi showed a united front as they arrived to pay homage to the Mazu deity in New Taipei City’s Banqiao Ci Hui Temple on Friday (May 12).2023/05/12 20:33 -
New Taipei Mayor bombarded with questions at City Council
During a New Taipei City Council session on Wednesday, Democratic Progressive Party city councilors bombarded Mayor Hou You-yi with questions, giving him little time to respond.2023/05/11 15:00 -
New Taipei mayor faces scrutiny over cross-strait topics
New Taipei City Mayor Hou You-yi faces scrutiny over the controversial ’One Country, Two Systems’ at a New Taipei City Council session, while the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) members questioned him on cross strait-related topics.2023/05/09 19:20 -
Terry Gou, Hou You-yi clear the air before KMT nomination
Foxconn Founder Terry Gou and New Taipei City Mayor Hou You-yi have expressed unity in their bid for the Kuomintang’s (KMT) presidential nomination, following discussions aimed at resolving their differences.2023/05/03 09:44 -
New Taipei Mayor Hou You-yi faces backlash over recent trip
New Taipei City Mayor Hou You-yi faced intense criticism at a City Council meeting on Wednesday (April 26) following his recent trip to Singapore.2023/04/27 17:24 -
Mayor Hou You-yi receives a warm reception in Singapore
New Taipei City Mayor Hou You-yi was met with enthusiastic responses during his trip to a local market in Singapore on Thursday (April 20).2023/04/21 19:18 -
New Taipei City opens 120th public childcare center
Mayor Hou You-yi has kept his electoral promise and opened the 120th public childcare center in New Taipei City on Monday (Jan. 16).2023/01/17 18:25