
Jiang Wanan and his wife Shi Fanggen accepted an exclusive interview with Wang Weizhong and talked about debate preparation and opponent Shen Boyang
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The first televised debate of the Taipei mayoral election is scheduled to be held on the 31st. Candidates are in the final stages of preparation.
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wanan (right) and his wife Shi Fanggen (middle) accepted an exclusive interview with media person Wang Weizhong (left). (Extracted from China Broadcast Popular Network)
The first televised debate in the Taipei mayoral election will be held on the 31st. The current mayor of the Kuomintang, Chiang Wanan, will face off against the mayoral candidate of the Democratic Progressive Party, Shen Boyang. Jiang Wanan and his wife Shi Fanggen accepted an exclusive interview with a radio program hosted by media person Wang Weizhong on the evening of the 28th. Talking about preparations for the debate, he admitted that he would be nervous and said that Shen Boyang is very eloquent and can make incisive discussions on many things. He will seize the last two days to calm down and prepare. However, this time the preparation time has indeed been compressed, and he will not have enough time to practice like four years ago.
Wang Weizhong asked how to prepare for the upcoming first TV debate as the debate will test the candidates' eloquence, time control and focus of discussion. Jiang Wanan said that the format of this debate is different from that of four years ago. The pace will be very fast and there will be multiple rounds of cross-examination. He will seize the time to fully prepare.
Jiang Wanan said that Shen Boyang is very eloquent and can make incisive discussions and talk about many things; however, he still has many schedules and municipal meetings, so he will calm down in the next two days to prepare for this debate.
Jiang Wanan said frankly that everyone said to keep a calm mind and not be nervous, but as a person involved, he would still be somewhat nervous, because the preparation time this time has indeed been compressed, and there is no more ample time to prepare and practice like four years ago.
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The first televised debate of the Taipei mayoral election will be held on the 31st
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