Taiwan News
Date: 2015-07-14
By: Matthew Strong, Taiwan News, Staff Writer

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Kuomintang presidential hopeful Hung Hsiu-chu still planned

Hung to tour Kaohsiung night market. Central News Agency

to visit a night market in Kaohsiung City Tuesday evening, despite earlier fears of incidents with opponents.

A KMT congress scheduled for July 19 is expected to ratify her nomination for the January 16 election, but she has been faced with criticism she might find it hard to win votes in Southern Taiwan due to her pro-China stance. The KMT might even lose 2.6 million votes, reports said Tuesday.     [FULL  STORY]