Taipei Times
Date: Nov 22, 2015
By: Loa Iok-sin / Staff reporter
Democratic Progressive Party presidential candidate Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文)
Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chu, left, Democratic Progressive Party presidential candidate Tsai Ing-wen, center, and Democratic Progressive Party legislative candidate Liu Shih-fang raise their hands at the launch of Liu’s campaign headquarters in Kaohsiung yesterday. Photo: CNA
yesterday said that Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) presidental candidate Eric Chu (朱立倫) should look closely into her policy proposal on social housing before making criticisms, adding that he failed to fulfill his promise on social housing, which he made made when running for New Taipei City mayor.
“I would like to invite Chu to return to discussions on policy proposals, it is a good thing,” Tsai said, during a campaign event for DPP Legislator Chiu Chih-wei (邱志偉) in Kaohsiung yesterday morning.
“However, I would like to urge Chu to pay attention to details when looking at his rival’s policy proposals,” she added.
During a campaign event on Friday, Chu slammed Tsai’s proposal to build 200,000 social housing units in eight years as not feasible, saying the costs would be too high. [FULL STORY]