Protesters urge Mayor Han’s removal

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Taipei Times
Date: Dec 22, 2019
By: Wang Jung-hsiang, Tsai Ching-hua and William Hetherington  /  Staff reporters, with staff writer

Hundreds of thousands of people yesterday took to the streets to call for Kaohsiung Mayor Han Kuo-

Hundreds of thousands of people yesterday take to the streets in Kaohsiung to call for Mayor Han Kuo-yu’s removal from office.
Photo: Peter Lo, Taipei Times

yu’s (韓國瑜) removal from office.

Shouting slogans such as “Recall Han Kuo-yu,” “Liberate Kaohsiung” and “Hang in there, Taiwan,” the group set off from the Kaohsiung Cultural Center at about 2pm and marched toward the waterfront in Yancheng District (鹽埕).

The protesters formed a human snake stretching nearly 1km along Wufu First Road, aerial images showed.

Some carried banners or wore clothing bearing text, such as one that criticized the city’s economic performance since the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) mayor took office, despite his promise to “make people rich.”
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