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KMT candidate Ko Chih-en 'deeply moved' by TPP chair Huang Kuo-chang's support

From Liberty Times · () Chinese

Translated from Chinese and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • KMT candidate Ko Chih-en expressed gratitude and excitement after receiving public support from Taiwan People's Party Chairman Huang Kuo-chang.
  • Huang visited Kaohsiung to advocate for judicial reform and appeared alongside Ko, who is running for mayor.
  • Ko stated that cooperation between the KMT and TPP is necessary in Kaohsiung to defeat the ruling Democratic Progressive Party.

KMT's Kaohsiung mayoral candidate Ko Chih-en expressed deep appreciation and surprise upon learning that Taiwan People's Party Chairman Huang Kuo-chang publicly endorsed her. Huang visited a military dependents' village in Kaohsiung's Zuoying district to speak about judicial reform, appearing on the same stage as Ko.

Really? To hear Huang Kuo-chang support me makes me very grateful and touched.

· Ko Chih-enResponding to news of Huang Kuo-chang's public endorsement.

Ko stated she was very thankful for Huang's support, especially given the TPP's choice to hold their event in a traditionally deep blue area. She believes that collaboration between the KMT and TPP is essential in Kaohsiung to challenge the ruling Democratic Progressive Party, which she described as overwhelmingly dominant in the city.

I am very happy that Chairman Huang came to Zuoying today to explain the concept that power needs supervision. This issue is very important to everyone. The KMT fully agrees.

· Ko Chih-enOn the importance of Huang's advocacy for judicial reform.

"I am very happy that Chairman Huang came to Zuoying today to explain the concept that power needs supervision," Ko said. "This issue is very important to everyone. The KMT fully agrees. So, whether he chooses to speak in Guomao or anywhere else, the blue and white parties should unite and expand this effort together, so that more people in Kaohsiung can identify with it."

So, whether he chooses to speak in Guomao or anywhere else, the blue and white parties should unite and expand this effort together, so that more people in Kaohsiung can identify with it.

· Ko Chih-enOn the need for KMT-TPP cooperation in Kaohsiung.

Ko also praised Huang's consistent performance and dedication in the Legislative Yuan, regardless of his past or current party affiliation. She emphasized that she admires his legislative work and will strive harder after receiving his full support.

In the Legislative Yuan, regardless of Huang Kuo-chang's past party affiliation or his current party, we can cooperate on principles. I greatly admire Chairman Huang's legislative work; it has always been consistent.

· Ko Chih-enPraising Huang Kuo-chang's legislative record.
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Originally published by Liberty Times in Chinese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.