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DPP member urges party to drop independence goal

Taipei Times
Date: Apr 08, 2015
By: Staff writer, with CNA

Former Straits Exchange Foundation chairman Hung Chi-chang (洪奇昌) is hoping the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), of which he is a member, will drop its pursuit of de jure independence if it returns to power next year.

In an interview for a new book about top members of the DPP and future cross-strait relations, Hung said he hoped that the party would announce ahead of next January’s presidential election that it “will not pursue de jure independence” should it regain power.     [FULL  STORY]

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