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BackTaichung Mayoral Election: The time and location of the establishment of the campaign headquarters of He Xinchun and Jiang Qichen were revealed
Taichung Mayoral Election: The time and location of the establishment of the campaign headquarters of He Xinchun and Jiang Qichen were revealed
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Taichung Mayoral Election: The time and location of the establishment of the campaign headquarters of He Xinchun and Jiang Qichen were revealed

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  • There are 83 days left before the nine-in-one voting.
  • Democratic Progressive Party Taichung mayoral candidate He Xinchun will hold a campaign headquarters inauguration meeting at Section 2 of Wuquan West Road on September 12.
  • President Lai Ching-te will be there to congratulate.

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Why It Matters

The Taichung mayoral election is an important battlefield in the nine-in-one election. Both the Democratic Progressive Party and the Kuomintang sent heavyweights to compete. He Xinchun is the current legislator, and Jiang Qichen is the former chairman of the Kuomintang. Both of them are well-known.

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There are 83 days left until the end of the year for the nine-in-one voting. The campaign headquarters of the blue and green mayoral candidates in Central City will be established one after another. He Xinchun, the candidate for mayor of Central City of the Democratic Progressive Party, is expected to The establishment meeting of the campaign headquarters will be held on September 12 at Section 2 of Wuquan West Road. President Lai Ching-te will be present to congratulate him, while former President Tsai Ing-wen will unbox the campaign in advance on the 8th, adding to the momentum of He Xinchun. The campaign headquarters of Kuomintang mayoral candidate Jiang Qichen is expected to be established at the end of September or early October. The "Flagship City Workstation" located in Section 2 of Taiwan Avenue will be the campaign headquarters.

After candidates for county mayor completed their registration, their activities became more and more frequent, and campaign headquarters were established one after another. He Xinchun, a mayoral candidate of the Democratic Progressive Party, has her campaign headquarters located in Section 2 of Wuquan West Road. She said that the campaign headquarters inauguration meeting will be held on September 12. In order to make the campaign more diverse and people-friendly, a well-known theater troupe was invited to perform from 2:30 to 3:30 that day for the enjoyment of both parents and children.

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He Xinchun believes that the campaign headquarters is not just for campaigning, but an open space. Therefore, there is a picture book area, camping area, and outdoor area on weekdays.

She emphasized that on the day when the campaign headquarters was established, President Lai Qingde would be present in person, and on September 8, the people’s favorite President Xiaoying would come to her campaign headquarters to unpack the boxes.

As for the KMT mayoral candidate Jiang Qichen's campaign headquarters, it is his "flagship city workstation." As for when the founding meeting will be held, Jiang Qichen's campaign said it will be around the end of September or early October.

What to Watch

AI outlook — possibilities, not facts

  • He Xinchun will attract a large number of parents and families to participate in the inauguration meeting of the campaign headquarters to enhance his people-friendly image

    Likely · Within days

  • Jiang Qichen's "Flagship City Workstation" will become an important base for his campaign and will continue to hold policy explanations and public discussions.

    Possible · Within weeks

Open Questions

  • What is the specific agenda of the founding meeting of He Xinchun's campaign headquarters?
  • After Jiang Qichen's campaign headquarters is established, what specific campaign arrangements will be made?
  • What are the main policy differences between the two candidates?

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