Taipei needs vision, not sound bites
Shen pressed residents-first proposals, while Chiang highlighted his record and touted accomplishments from the Taipei Dome to Nvidia’s new headquarters.
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Taipei mayor election is a victory for democracy over China whoever wins, says candidate
TAIPEI, Nov 6 - Taipei's mayoral election this month will be a victory for democracy in the face of pressure from China whoever wins, said the ruling party's candidate who Beijing detests as a \"separatist\". Read more at straitstimes.com.
Taipei needs vision, not sound bites
The first televised Taipei mayoral debate on Saturday opened with the two candidates, incumbent Chiang Wan-an (蔣萬安) and Democratic Progressive Party Legislator Puma Shen (沈伯洋), giving their opening remarks. Chiang immediately criticized his opponent for talking a good game, but failing to deliver. S
President Lai Ching-te, who also serves as the chairman of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), stated today (April 4th) that the purpose of the election debates is not to win, but rather to allow candidates to demonstrate their democratic qualities and urban planning. Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an stated that winning or losing is about examining the feasibility of policy proposals and familiarity with city administration; if important policy pr…
The Taipei mayoral debate, which concluded on October 31, is scheduled for the end of 2026. In an interview with "What Happened," Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an, who is seeking re-election, said he is inclined to participate in a second debate, and would be very willing to do so, provided the format, time, and details are agreed upon.
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