All three candidates vow to protect Taiwan's democracy while criticising their opponents
Straits Times
Date: Dec 29, 2019
By: Katherine Wei Taiwan Correspondent In Taipei
After personal remarks by each of the candidates, it was the turn of the journalists to ask questions. The candidates discussed China, expanding diplomatic ties, boosting the economy, defence policies and sustainability.
Kaohsiung Mayor Han Kuo-yu said he would not abandon his supporters if elected and that he planned to spend half of his time in the southern city. The presidential office is in Taipei, in the north. [FULL STORY]