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...Washington has warned China not to engage in aggressive activity towards Taiwan in the run-up to the inauguration, when Lai will succeed Tsai Ing-wen as president....
...Taiwan’s election pits Lai Ching-te, the ruling Democratic Progressive party candidate, against Hou Yu-ih, for the main opposition Kuomintang party, and Ko Wen-je from the Taiwan People’s party....
...Taiwan’s president Tsai Ing-wen has convinced US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to meet in California rather than Taipei to avoid an aggressive Chinese military response, as tensions run high between Beijing...
...Hou Yu-ih, a former police chief and candidate of the Kuomintang, said on Thursday that while the ruling Democratic Progressive party bore some responsibility for the rise in tensions with China in recent...
...He is being challenged with just as much verve by Hou Yu-ih, a former police chief, of the opposition Kuomintang and Ko Wen-je of the smaller Taiwan People’s party, who are appealing to voters seeking change...
...Hou Yu-ih from the Kuomintang, the largest opposition party, had 33.5 per cent of the vote and Ko Wen-je from the smaller Taiwan People’s party had attracted 26.5 per cent....
...For months Hou Yu-ih, nominated by the main opposition Kuomintang, and Ko Wen-je, founder of the small centrist Taiwan People’s party, have been neck and neck in opinion polls, behind vice-president and...
...Hou Yu-ih, running for the opposition Kuomintang, has implied that a victory by Lai, the frontrunner, would drag Taiwan into a war with China....
...“Sometimes to praise the path not taken is to make a comment on the path that was taken,” said Wen-Ti Sung, a fellow at the Atlantic Council Global China Hub....
...Former police chief and New Taipei City mayor Hou Yu-ih, nominated by the largest opposition party Kuomintang, and former Taipei mayor Ko Wen-je, a surgeon who is running for the centrist Taiwan People’s...
...Former Taipei mayor Ko Wen-je chose a lawmaker from his Taiwan People’s party as running mate. The Kuomintang’s Hou Yu-ih teamed up with a hardline Chinese nationalist radio host....
...Hou Yu-ih, a former criminal police chief running for the Kuomintang, Taiwan’s largest opposition party, and Ko Wen-je, a surgeon and former Taipei mayor who appeals to swing voters, both registered for...
...New Taipei City mayor and former police chief Hou Yu-ih, nominated by the largest opposition party Kuomintang, and ex-Taipei city mayor Ko Wen-je, who is running for the centrist Taiwan People’s party he...
...The DPP candidate is in a close race against former police chief Hou Yu-ih from the opposition Kuomintang (KMT), which is more open to compromise with China, and Ko Wen-je, a former surgeon who appeals to...
...We stand together,” Hou Yu-ih, of the Kuomintang, told the Financial Times in his first interview with international media since receiving the KMT’s nomination in May....
...In the running are the current vice president and Democratic Progressive party (DPP) candidate Lai Ching-te, the leader of the more China-friendly Kuomintang party Hou Yu-ih, and Ko Wen-je, leader of the...
...He is standing against Hou Yu-ih of the Kuomintang, which is the largest opposition party and sees Taiwan as part of China but disagrees with Beijing over which state represents that nation, and Ko Wen-je...
...Poaching Taiwan’s diplomatic allies is a tactic China has used extensively against outgoing president Tsai Ing-wen and former president Chen Shui-bian, both from the DPP, which Beijing detests because the...
...As Ko and Hou Yu-ih, the KMT’s presidential candidate, campaign about what they call Taiwan’s weak economy, balancing the chip industry with the rest of the economy has become a more important topic of debate...
...The Kuomintang, Taiwan’s largest opposition party, and the Taiwan People’s party failed to agree in overnight talks on a formula to determine whether the KMT’s Hou Yu-ih or TPP founder Ko Wen-je is the stronger...
...Hou Yu-ih, who is running New Taipei City, was selected on Wednesday over Terry Gou, the founder of Foxconn, the world’s biggest assembler of iPhones....
...The KMT wants Han Kuo-yu, a populist China-friendly politician who lost the last presidential election to Tsai, to become speaker....
...After joining other dissidents in the US, Wang Wen-hung became an ardent supporter of Taiwan independence....
...Incumbent President Tsai Ing-wen of the Democratic Progressive party (DPP), the homegrown political grouping denounced as separatist by Beijing because it refuses to define the country as part of China,...
...The Foxconn founder has said the opposition can only win if it unites but has not said how he might work with rivals Ko Wen-je and Hou Yu-ih....
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