Taichung candidate Ho Hsin-chun forms highest-altitude support group, vows to boost Lishan's development
Translated from Chinese, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Taichung mayoral candidate and legislator Ho Hsin-chun established the highest-altitude support group in central Taiwan at Lishan.
- Ho emphasized that a candidate who has lived in Lishan understands the region's needs best.
- She pledged to support Lishan's agricultural development and improve its tourism and medical resources if elected.
Taichung mayoral candidate and legislator Ho Hsin-chun has established the "Greater Taichung Lishan Support Group" in Heping District, marking the highest-altitude political support group in central Taiwan.
The mayoral candidate who has lived in Huanshan should be Ho Hsin-chun, and the legislator who has lived in Huanshan is also Ho Hsin-chun.
During the inauguration, Ho highlighted her deep personal connection to Lishan, recalling a month-long work experience there after high school. "The mayoral candidate who has lived in Huanshan should be Ho Hsin-chun," she stated, emphasizing her firsthand understanding of the challenges faced by Lishan's farmers in cultivation, transportation, marketing, and daily life.
Ho praised Lishan's high-quality agricultural products, including pears, peaches, apples, and high-mountain tea, calling them valuable brands for Taichung. She expressed a vision for Lishan's future, aiming to enhance its agricultural marketing through comprehensive strategies and tourism planning, leveraging its natural appeal to boost consumption and visibility.
Lishan has high-quality, high-value, high-standard fruits and teas. Whether it's pears, peaches, apples, or high-mountain tea, they are Taichung's most precious agricultural brands.
She also committed to addressing infrastructure and healthcare needs, referencing past efforts in securing funding for agricultural roads, soil and water conservation, and road repairs. If elected, Ho pledged to allocate resources to improve rural medical services and stabilize teaching staff in remote areas, advocating for "a change in mayor for innovation in Taichung" to foster a thriving city.
Mayoralty change, Taichung innovation, make Taichung better.
Originally published by Liberty Times in Chinese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.