(Xinhua) — Three pairs of candidates have registered for the 2024 leadership election in Taiwan as of 5:30 p.m. Friday, according to the island’s election affairs authority.
Hou Yu-ih, the Chinese Kuomintang party candidate, has signed up with his running mate Jaw Shaw-kong, according to the agency.
Ko Wen-je and his running mate Wu Hsin-ying will represent Taiwan People’s Party. The Democratic Progressive Party candidate Lai Ching-te will run with Hsiao Bi-khim. The election is expected to take place on Jan. 13, 2024.
