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Taiwan local election campaigning

Overview

Political activity in Taiwan has intensified as candidates prepare for local elections through registrations and grassroots campaigning.

In Chiayi, the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) candidate for county magistrate, Tsai Yi-yu, established a support association for young businessmen, proposing a development plan centered on high-tech industry, transportation, and healthcare. Simultaneously, candidate registration concluded in Chiayi City, with five candidates running for Mayor and numerous candidates registering for City Councilor and village chief positions.

Campaigning has expanded to include economic and tourism-focused platforms in other regions. In Taichung, mayoral candidate Chiang Chi-chen proposed a leisure brand for the Dakang Scenic Area and a ‘three arrows for grassroots economy’ policy to assist small vendors and young entrepreneurs. In Kaohsiung, city council candidate Chang Yi-li focused on revitalizing traditional markets, pledging to support environmental improvements and resources for younger vendors to preserve local market culture.

Entities

Chen Po-wei · Chiayi City · Democratic Progressive Party · Chang Yi-li · Tsai Yi-yu

Timeline

  1. 4 days ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Taiwanese candidates campaign on tourism and market revitalization

    Taiwanese political candidates are campaigning via grassroots visits, with Chiang Chi-chen proposing tourism upgrades in Taichung and Chang Yi-li focusing on traditional market revitalization in Kaohsiung.

  2. 26 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Chiayi political activity intensifies with candidate registrations and new support groups

    Candidate registrations and political support activities have commenced in Chiayi, Taiwan, with five candidates vying for Mayor in Chiayi City and Tsai Yi-yu forming a support group for Chiayi County magistrate

Sources

886.news · heartbeats.jp · pingtungtimes.com.tw · taiwanreports.com