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Three men were vying for a spot to shake up Taiwan's presidential race, until it all unravelled in one meeting
1 year ago

Three men were vying for a spot to shake up Taiwan's presidential race, until it all unravelled in one meeting

ABC  

After many years of what has effectively been a political duopoly in Taiwan, it looked as if a third contender was set to disrupt the election race for president. After founding his own political party, Taiwan People's Party, Mr Ko embraced his outsider status and appealed to voters concerned about the cost of living instead of focusing purely on the …

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Meet the tech billionaire whose foray into politics is stoking anger in China
1 year, 1 month ago

Meet the tech billionaire whose foray into politics is stoking anger in China

The Independent  

Should you get an iPhone, iMac, a Nintendo Switch game, or Amazon Kindle this Christmas, then you should consider sending a thank you note to Terry Gou. This week, Gou was officially confirmed as a candidate for the president of Taiwan, the “renegade” island many experts predict could see China and the US go to war. “They cannot countenance any …

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Tycoon’s political plunge - The Hindu
1 year, 3 months ago

Tycoon’s political plunge - The Hindu

The Hindu  

Terry Gou is hoping to do a Donald Trump. Who else is better suited to lead Taiwan’s political sphere?” Taking a shot at President Tsai Ing-wen and the ruling Democratic Progressive Party, whose candidate Lai Ching-te remains the frontrunner in the polls by some distance, Mr. Gou has blamed the current government for bringing the economy to “the edge of …

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Terry Gou is a tech billionaire promising to bring 50 years of peace to the Taiwan Strait, but Beijing is not convinced
1 year, 3 months ago

Terry Gou is a tech billionaire promising to bring 50 years of peace to the Taiwan Strait, but Beijing is not convinced

ABC  

Taiwan billionaire Terry Gou's first presidential run was inspired by a prophecy from a famous sea goddess, Mazu. Despite having the backing of a goddess, Mr Gou lost the primary to be the presidential candidate for Taiwan's opposition party, the Kuomintang, in 2019. Why China's activity in the Taiwan Strait could ramp up Photo shows Three military aircraft fly against …

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Foxconn billionaire Terry Gou announces Taiwan presidential bid
1 year, 3 months ago

Foxconn billionaire Terry Gou announces Taiwan presidential bid

Al Jazeera  

Gou will run as an independent after losing the race to be the candidate for the opposition Kuomintang. Foxconn’s billionaire founder Terry Gou announced on Monday that he will run for president of Taiwan as an independent in the election scheduled for January 2024. Promising ‘peace’ Gou accused the ruling Democratic Progressive Party, which has won the past two presidential …

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Foxconn founder Gou to run for Taiwan presidency again
1 year, 8 months ago

Foxconn founder Gou to run for Taiwan presidency again

Al Jazeera  

Terry Gou announces he will seek nomination for the Kuomintang for a second time. Terry Gou, the billionaire founder of major Apple supplier Foxconn, has announced he will seek the presidential nomination for Taiwan’s main opposition party, the Kuomintang, for a second time. Speaking to reporters at a hotel next to Taiwan’s main international airport at Taoyuan on his return …

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