Taipei Times
Date: Oct 18, 2018
By: Lee I-chia / Staff reporter
Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je’s (柯文哲) election campaign office yesterday unveiled its mobile
Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je plays pool with a resident of the Taipei City Haoran Senior Citizens’ Home in Beitou District yesterday. Photo: Wang Yi-sung, Taipei Times
campaign headquarters, which it said would join a fun fair in Beitou District’s (北投) Qixing Park (七星公園) on Saturday.
The announcement prompted criticism from his Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) rival, Legislator Pasuya Yao (姚文智), who accused Ko of copying his idea for a mobile campaign office and the Taipei City Government of being unfair for rejecting his proposal to hold a campaign activity in a park.
Less than a month before the nine-in-one elections on Nov. 24, Ko’s campaign office showcased its “mobile campaign headquarters” — a 26-tonne truck painted in light blue, featuring a large letter “K” and Ko’s campaign slogan “keep it possible.”
The truck can unfold into a makeshift stage for events. [FULL STORY]
