Pro-China mayor is the face of the opposition in Taiwan’s presidential race
Han Kuo-yu beats four other contenders, including Foxconn founder Terry Gou, as Kuomintang party’s nominee in 2020 election
15 July 2019 - 17:49
Taipei — A China-friendly mayor in Taiwan on Monday won the opposition party’s nomination for the 2020 presidential election, beating Foxconn founder Terry Gou and issuing a direct challenge to President Tsai Ing-wen, who is seeking re-election.
The opposition Kuomintang (KMT) said Kaohsiung mayor Han Kuo-yu beat four other contenders in a national tally for its primary race, including the billionaire founder of Apple supplier Foxconn...
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