
The latest poll shows that only 15% of respondents have a favorable opinion of Macron, and France faces record fuel prices and a wave of protests by high school students.
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French President Macron has taken office in 2017 and has recently faced record fuel prices and a wave of protests by high school students.
(Central News Agency, Paris, 10th, comprehensive foreign news report) According to the latest poll released today, French President Emmanuel Macron’s approval rating has fallen to the lowest point since he took office in 2017.
Agence France-Presse reported that a survey by Ipsos BVA-Cesi found that only 15% of respondents had a favorable opinion of Macron, down 1 percentage point from a month ago and setting a record low during his term.
The poll comes as France faces record fuel prices and a wave of protests by high school students, with respondents naming purchasing power as their top concern.
Concerns about the future direction of the country's social welfare system and France's debt levels also rank high on public concerns.
Among politicians who are considered potential successors to Macron, far-right leaders Jordan Bardella and Marine Le Pen are still the most popular, with support rates of 33% and 32% respectively.
However, both of them have seen their approval ratings drop from a month ago, with Bardra down 3 percentage points and Ray-Ban down 4 percentage points. Previous reports alleged that Bardella had posted anti-Semitic remarks through an old Facebook account when he was young.

The campaign team of Brazilian President Lula Lula, who is seeking re-election, accused Meta of interfering in the presidential election on the 10th, and its social platform content was blocked and restricted. Brazil's High Electoral Court has asked Meta to clarify within 48 hours. Meta denied the relevant accusations and said they were unfounded.

The race for mayor of Taipei is heating up. The Democratic Progressive Party released public opinion data from October 5 to 11. Shen Boyang's online voice count is 2.29 million, ahead of Chiang Wanan's 1.63 million. The green camp accused the Chiang camp of making false accusations, while Chiang Wanan counterattacked his opponents by spreading rumors to obstruct municipal administration.

With 48 days left before the nine-in-one election, former Legislative Yuan You Xikun posted a post on a social platform, calling the Taipei mayoral election "the choice of two good people." On one hand, he mentioned Shen Boyang's adoption of his daughter, and on the other, he insinuated Chiang Wanan's bloodline controversy, triggering heated discussions and polarizing reactions from netizens.

With 48 days left before the nine-in-one election, former Legislative Yuan You Xikun posted a post on a social platform, insinuating that the Taipei mayoral election was "the choice of two good people." On one side, he mentioned Shen Boyang's adoption of his daughter, and on the other side, he insinuated the bloodline controversy over Chiang Wanan's recognition of his ancestor, triggering a warm response from netizens.

Legislative President Han Kuo-yu said unscripted at the National Day ceremony that some Taiwanese people wanted to turn Taiwan into China's "31st province" and Japan's fifth largest island, causing an uproar from all walks of life. Scholar Ye Yaoyuan questioned the logic of numbers, pointing out that China currently has 33 provincial-level administrative regions, and criticized them for lacking geographical and political knowledge. The post aroused heated discussion and ridicule among netizens.

Taoyuan Mayor Zhang Shanzheng attended the inauguration meeting of the parliamentary campaign headquarters and recounted the process from TSMC's entry into the Longtan Science Park Phase III to the confirmation of setting up a factory. He emphasized that the city government actively coordinated land acquisition to overcome problems such as land and high-voltage electricity, and countered the green camp's repeated accusations that the city government and local councilors had no contribution.