
Shen Boyang, the Taipei mayoral candidate of the Democratic Progressive Party, returned to his hometown of Wufenpu, Songshan, to sweep the streets today. Regarding the fact that Jiang Wanan is lagging behind in the Xinyi District in the polls, he said that lagging behind means lagging behind and will not change his election strategy and tactics.
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Democratic Progressive Party Taipei mayoral candidate Shen Boyang went to his hometown in Wufenpu, Songshan, to sweep the streets and responded to his opponent who was lagging behind in the polls.
Democratic Progressive Party Taipei mayoral candidate Shen Boyang returned to the Fenfenpu business district where he was born and raised to sweep the streets to solicit votes. His grandmother and relatives came to cheer him on.
Shen Boyang, the Taipei mayoral candidate of the Democratic Progressive Party, returned to his hometown in Fenfenpu, Songshan, to sweep the streets today (23rd), and the elders of Shen’s family showed up to support him. Shen Boyang's current poll situation is bullish, but Xinyi District is lagging the most behind Jiang Wanan. He said that no matter how far behind, whether it is 20%, 10%, or 1%, falling behind is still falling behind, and he will not change his election strategy and tactics just because he is falling behind.
Shen Boyang said that he was very excited to see so many voters in Songshan and Xinyi come to support today. This is the second time he came back. The last time he came back was relatively low-key. Seeing so many people now reminds him of his childhood. They really want to help Songshan and Xinyi make some changes. Children and seniors in Songshan and Xinyi can all be properly taken care of in this city and at Songshan Xinyi.
The media also asked that in the poll released yesterday, among the five districts where Shen Boyang was behind Jiang Wanan, the gap in Xinyi District was as wide as 24%. What methods will be used to increase support in the future? Shen Boyang pointed out that for him, no matter how far behind, whether it is 20%, 10%, or 1%, being behind is still falling behind. There will be no difference in what they do. They just want to hear about the current development of Wufenpu. What do these businesses think? For them, it is actually the most important thing. They will not change their strategies and tactics just because they are lagging behind by a few percent today.
In addition, Hong Jianyi, a local MP from Songshan and Xinyi, also said that Shen Boyang rarely comes to Songshan and Xinyi. The media asked Yang how he felt when he came back? Have you heard the voices of dissatisfaction from congressmen and fellow villagers? Shen Boyang said that he was really embarrassed because he had to change his itinerary several times; another time was at Yongchun Market, where he had no time to go in after taking pictures outside. He also believed that Matsuyama Xinyi’s visits must not be enough, and hoped that he could continue to visit frequently and let Matsuyama Xinyi’s friends know him better.

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