Han Kuo-yu lost out to incumbent Tsai Ing-wen in January’s presidential elections in Taiwan. Photo: ReutersHan Kuo-yu lost out to incumbent Tsai Ing-wen in January’s presidential elections in Taiwan. Photo: Reuters
Han Kuo-yu lost out to incumbent Tsai Ing-wen in January’s presidential elections in Taiwan. Photo: Reuters
China /  Politics

Han Kuo-yu, who lost Taiwan presidential race in January, now facing a recall as mayor

  • Han had been criticised for running as KMT candidate against the DPP incumbent, Tsai Ing-wen, just months after being elected mayor
  • If he is ousted, the fallout would mean a stronger DPP hold on Taiwan politics and a possible revamping of KMT leadership
Topic |   Taiwan
Lawrence Chung
Lawrence Chung

Updated: 3:04pm, 6 Jun, 2020

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Han Kuo-yu lost out to incumbent Tsai Ing-wen in January’s presidential elections in Taiwan. Photo: ReutersHan Kuo-yu lost out to incumbent Tsai Ing-wen in January’s presidential elections in Taiwan. Photo: Reuters
Han Kuo-yu lost out to incumbent Tsai Ing-wen in January’s presidential elections in Taiwan. Photo: Reuters
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