Focus Taiwan
Date: 2019/07/18
By: By Matt Yu, Wang Cheng-chung and Joseph Yeh

Taipei, July 18 (CNA) Newly appointed Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Deputy Secretary-General

Lin Fei-fan (林飛帆) on Thursday said the nation's top priority should be preventing opposition Kuomintang (KMT) presidential candidate Han Kuo-yu (韓國瑜) from winning the presidency next year.

"Our goal should be to create a 'Han-free homeland,'" Lin told the host during a radio interview Thursday morning.

Should the China-friendly Kaohsiung mayor win the presidency, Taiwan will move closer to the totalitarian government of China, Lin warned.

Also, all the major reforms introduced under President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文), including the push for marriage equality, transitional justice and a nuclear-free homeland, will likely be reversed by the KMT candidate if he wins the presidency, Lin claimed.    [FULL  STORY]