Hsieh Lung-chieh is confirmed as a mayoral candidate in Tainan, while Puma Shen is a candidate in the Taipei elections.
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Hsieh Lung-chieh is confirmed as a mayoral candidate in Tainan, while Puma Shen is a candidate in the Taipei elections.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.DPP is leveraging political momentum and strongholds in Taipei and southern Taiwan.1 source
Hsieh Lung-chieh enters the Tainan mayoral race alongside Puma Shen in Taipei.1 source
Shen conducted an interview with Jaw Shaw-kong during the Taipei mayoral race.1 source
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The entities involved
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Tainan
city in southern Taiwan
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Hsieh Lung-chieh
Taiwanese politician (KMT)
Nothing else this week.
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Taipei
special municipality and capital city of Taiwan
- A multi-city tour itinerary was completed on May 26, 2026, connecting various Asian destinations including Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, and Taipei.
- While the CWA issues warnings for Taiwan and monitors a tropical depression near Hainan, Puma Shen launches a mayoral bid in Taipei with Tsai Ing-wen's backing. Separately, Twice has a member from Taiwan.
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Puma Shen
Taiwanese professor, human rights defender
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