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BackKuomintang legislator Weng Xiaoling's controversial promotional vehicle sparked heated discussions among netizens, and Wang Bisheng and others left messages supporting sponsorship
Kuomintang legislator Weng Xiaoling's controversial promotional vehicle sparked heated discussions among netizens, and Wang Bisheng and others left messages supporting sponsorship
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Kuomintang legislator Weng Xiaoling's controversial promotional vehicle sparked heated discussions among netizens, and Wang Bisheng and others left messages supporting sponsorship

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  • Kuomintang legislator Weng Xiaoling has attracted criticism from the outside world for her many controversial remarks, including calling herself an "upright Chinese" and advocating for lowering the prison terms of soldiers who surrendered to the Communist Party.
  • Recently, political worker Zhou Xuan witnessed a propaganda truck repeatedly playing his controversial speech in Da'an Forest Park, and shared the video to social platforms, triggering heated discussions among netizens.
  • Wang Bisheng, deputy director of the Ministry of Health and Welfare, and others left messages to express their support and inquire about sponsorship channels.

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Why It Matters

Kuomintang legislator Weng Xiaoling has repeatedly attracted criticism from the outside world for her freezing of state secret fees at the Presidential Palace, which resulted in the cancellation of orders for 37 sheltered factories and 15,000 boxes of Mid-Autumn gift boxes. She also claimed that "I am an upright Chinese" and advocated lowering the prison terms of soldiers who surrendered to the Communist Party.

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Kuomintang legislator Weng Xiaoling has been constantly controversial. In addition to freezing the presidential palace's state secret fees, which resulted in the cancellation of orders for 37 sheltered factories and 15,000 boxes of Mid-Autumn gift boxes, she has also claimed that "I am an upright Chinese" and advocated lowering the prison terms for soldiers surrendering to the Communist Party. Her controversial words and deeds have repeatedly attracted criticism from the outside world. Political worker Zhou Xuan shared a video of witnessing a roadside propaganda truck broadcasting Weng Xiaoling's controversial speech, which unexpectedly aroused discussion among netizens. Even Wang Bisheng, deputy director of the Ministry of Defense and Welfare, showed up and left a message asking, "Where can I donate to sponsor this station?"

Zhou Xuan posted a video on Facebook last night, saying that he had just witnessed a promotional vehicle parked on the roadside in Da'an Forest Park. The video was repeatedly played on the vehicle. The content was Weng Xiaoling's ridiculous statement in the past: "I am an upright Chinese, but I live in Taiwan."

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After the article was published, netizens commented, "Chinese aunt", "Like a ghost", "Please don't come out at night! Even though the Ghost Month has passed", "Which country's political officer would declare that he is an upright citizen of another country? And then be unified by another country?"

Some netizens also said, "Can you play a few stations around Kaohsiung? I like it very much", "I hope all parts of Taiwan will take turns to broadcast it! I am willing to support it if there is a fee", "If you say you want to reduce the sentence of a communist spy, you should also play that segment." Even Wang Bisheng appeared and left a message asking, "Where can I donate to sponsor this station?"

On threads, some netizens also shared videos of the promotional vehicle. Xu Meihua, a member of the Anti-Universal Light Tour Group, left a message saying, "Kenny, the recall volunteer, is going crazy again! (Applause and encouragement)." "During the recall last year, Kenny's class fund group sent out several LED promotional vehicles. We also built a beam vehicle, Fu Kunqi, Xu Qiaoxin, Qin Hui doll car, and a three-wheeled light box vehicle with our Taipei partners. Recently, Weng Xiaoling was angry..."

What to Watch

AI outlook — possibilities, not facts

  • The relevant promotional vehicle will continue to tour Taipei and other major cities in the next week.

    Likely · Within weeks

  • Weng Xiaoling may issue a formal response or clarification to such promotional vehicles in public

    Possible · Within weeks

Open Questions

  • Who funds and operates this promotional vehicle?
  • Will Weng Xiaoling publicly respond to such promotional vehicles?
  • Does the promotion in question violate any electoral or public order regulations?

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