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Ex-health minister declines apology for controversial words
Yang Chih-liang, former Minister for Health, defiantly rejected demands for an apology on Aug. 28 for his controversial remarks made at a rally for business magnate Terry Gou a day earlier regarding domestic violence.
2023/08/28 20:44
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Terry Gou seeks 289,666 signatures for presidential bid
Foxconn founder Terry Gou declared his intention to join the 2024 presidential race as an independent candidate on Monday (Aug. 28). As Gou has not secured a nomination from any political party, he is obliged to obtain 289,666 petition signatures to officially join the race.
2023/08/28 19:37
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Lai Ching-te remains silent on Terry Gou’s candidacy
DPP presidential candidate Lai Ching-te attended a social welfare event on Aug. 28, and did not reply to inquiries about business tycoon Terry Gou’s announcement to run for president this morning.
2023/08/28 17:48
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Terry Gou becomes richest Taiwan presidential candidate
Business tycoon Terry Gou is making history as Taiwan’s richest presidential candidate following his announcement of an independent run for the 2024 presidential election on Monday (Aug. 28).
2023/08/28 17:35
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Hou Yu-ih presses forward in presidential race
KMT presidential candidate Hou Yu-ih continues forward with presidential race campaigns despite Terry Gou’s recent presidential bid announcement.
2023/08/28 17:29
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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
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KMT Chairman roots for Hou Yu-ih in supporting post
Kuomintang (KMT) Chairman Eric Chu voiced his support for KMT presidential candidate Hou Yu-ih on Monday (Aug. 28) following business tycoon Terry Gou’s presidential bid announcement earlier today.
2023/08/28 16:06
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Gou denies Chinese influence after presidential announcement
On Monday morning (Aug. 28), Foxconn Founder Terry Gou denied any influence from China during a Q&A session following his announcement of his candidacy for the upcoming 2024 presidential election.
2023/08/28 15:09
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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
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Aborigine legislator denies claims of being Gou’s candidate
Aborigine legislator Kao Chin Su-mei denied claims of being Terry Gou’s vice presidential candidate on Monday (Aug. 28) after the business tycoon’s presidential bid announcement.
2023/08/28 14:34
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Terry Gou promises stronger economy within 20 years
Foxconn Founder Terry Gou promised to lead Taiwan’s economy in succeeding Singapore’s in the next two decades to become Asia’s highest GDP per capita on Monday (Aug. 28).
2023/08/28 11:29
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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
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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
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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
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Terry Gou: Taiwan’s resolve remains strong
Business tycoon Terry Gou sent a strong message to Beijing on Wednesday (Aug. 23), stating that the people of Taiwan will "not initiate a war, but will not back down from a fight either," in a speech at the Kinmen City Council to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the 823 Artillery Bombardment.
2023/08/23 16:27
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Hou Yu-ih, Terry Gou head to Kinmen for 823 memorial
Kuomintang (KMT) presidential candidate Hou Yu-ih and Foxconn Founder Terry Gou departed for Kinmen on Tuesday (Aug. 22) for the 65th anniversary of the August 23 Artillery Bombardment, a significant historical event for Taiwan.
2023/08/23 11:49
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Terry Gou visits Kinmen ahead of 823 memorial
Business tycoon Terry Gou set foot in Kinmen again on Tuesday (Aug. 22) to commemorate the 823 Artillery Bombardment and reiterate his initiative for peace in Kinmen to ensure cross-strait stability.
2023/08/22 14:41
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Lai Ching-te vows to tackle road safety issues at Ketagalan
Taiwan presidential candidates Lai Ching-te, Hou Yu-ih, Ko Wen-je, and Foxconn Founder Terry Gou,addressed crowds at the "Stop Killing Pedestrians" march on Ketagalan Boulevard on Sunday, August 20.
2023/08/21 10:14
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Terry Gou voices support for Hsinchu mayor’s integrity
Business tycoon Terry Gou expresses support for Hsinchu Mayor Kao Hung-an amidst her indictment on embezzlement charges. Gou emphasizes belief in Kao’s integrity — charges filed over misused assistant expenses for personal items.
2023/08/14 18:41
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DPP braces for potential Terry Gou presidential bid
Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) gears up for potential business tycoon Terry Gou’s presidential bid amid uncertainty. DPP Secretary-General Hsu Li-ming stresses caution as speculation grows. Updates on Gou’s political moves and DPP’s strategies leading to 2024 election.
2023/08/09 20:28
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Gou urges Taiwan’s preparedness for peace amid war concerns
Foxconn founder Terry Gou’s gift of the Kinmen Peace Declaration to former Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso sparks discussions on cross-strait relations and Taiwan’s strategic stance. Gou emphasizes Taiwan’s readiness for both peace and potential conflict while questioning the approach of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) administration.
2023/08/09 17:44
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Ko dismisses possibility of joint ticket with Terry Gou
Taiwan People’s Party Chairman Ko Wen-je dismissed rumors on Friday (Aug. 4) that he would become Terry Gou’s running mate if the Foxconn founder announced his candidacy for the upcoming 2024 presidential election. Ko admitted that an alliance with Gou would be complicated.
2023/08/04 21:31
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Gou meets Boston Red Sox star Chang Yu-cheng in Seattle
Business tycoon Terry Gou watched Boston Red Sox star Chang Yu-cheng in action at the Seattle Mariners’ T-Mobile Park on Wednesday afternoon (Aug. 2), Seattle time.
2023/08/03 14:40
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KMT Council Speaker’s departure highlights in-party tensions
Changhua County Council Speaker Hsieh Tien-lin announced his withdrawal from the Kuomintang (KMT) party on Monday (July 31), sparking discussions about business tycoon Terry Gou’s potential independent run for the presidency in 2024.
2023/07/31 19:54
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KMT issues warning to legislative candidate Lin Chin-chieh
The New Taipei City division of the opposition Kuomintang (KMT) convened an ethics committee meeting on Friday (July 28) to review the actions of a KMT’s legislative hopeful in New Taipei City, Lin Chin-chieh, and business tycoon Terry Gou.
2023/07/31 19:50