Six candidates have registered in the race for the Kuomintang's chair position. They include KMT lawmaker and caucus secretary-general Luo Chih-chiang, as well as former Taipei mayor Hau Lung-pin. Whoever wins is expected to lead the party through next year's local elections and the 2028 presidential race.
00:00Six members of Taiwan's main opposition party, the Kuomintang, have thrown their heads into the ring for next month's party leadership election.
00:08Notable candidates include caucus secretary-general Luo Zhiqiang, as well as former Taipei mayor Hao Longbin.
00:14KMT caucus-whip Fu Kuanqi was initially rumored to be interested in running, but chose to bow out at the last minute.
00:21The election could be consequential for the KMT, as the new chair is expected to lead a party through next year's local elections and the 2028 presidential race.
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