DPP Nominates Chuang Ching-cheng for Hsinchu Mayor; City Chapter Pledges to Fight Alongside Him
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Election Strategy Committee has recommended former legislator Chuang Ching-cheng as its candidate for Hsinchu City Mayor. After approval by the DPP Central Executive Committee, a nomination press conference will be held. The DPP Hsinchu City Chapter stated its commitment to working with Chuang to inject governance momentum into the city.
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(Central News Agency reporter Kuo Hsuan-wen, Hsinchu City, 14th) The Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP) Election Strategy Committee today recommended nominating former legislator Chuang Ching-cheng to run for Hsinchu City Mayor. This recommendation will be submitted to the DPP Central Executive Committee tomorrow, and after its approval, a nomination press conference will be held. The DPP Hsinchu City Chapter stated that it will fight alongside him to inject governance momentum into the city's administration.
DPP spokesperson Wu Cheng said that Chuang Ching-cheng holds a Ph.D. from National Taiwan University's Institute of Biomedical Engineering, and has served as an assistant professor at National Chiao Tung University's Institute of Biomedical Engineering, a legislator in the 10th term, and Executive Director of the Central Joint Services Center of the Executive Yuan.
In response, Shih Nai-ju, chairperson of the DPP Hsinchu City Chapter, stated through text that Hsinchu faces challenges such as traffic, childcare, and aging infrastructure. Chuang Ching-cheng has an outstanding legislative background, having successfully advocated for school construction and improvement of old pipelines in the local area, which is precisely the governance energy Hsinchu needs.
She said that the Hsinchu City Chapter will fight alongside Chuang Ching-cheng, believing that his practical experience accumulated in the Legislative Yuan and locally will bring tangible city governance and change to Hsinchu City.
DPP Hsinchu City Councilor Liu Yen-ling stated that Chuang Ching-cheng possesses legislative and administrative experience, is familiar with central and local operations, and is a strong candidate for the election. She added that she will fully commit to the election campaign in coordination with the party headquarters. (Editor: Chen Jen-hua) 1150414
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(Central News Agency reporter Kuo Hsuan-wen, Hsinchu City, 14th) The Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP) Election Strategy Committee today recommended nominating former legislator Chuang Ching-cheng to run for Hsinchu City Mayor. This recommendation will be submitted to the DPP Central Executive Committee tomorrow, and after its approval, a nomination press conference will be held. The DPP Hsinchu City Chapter stated that it will fight alongside him to inject governance momentum into the city's administration.
DPP spokesperson Wu Cheng said that Chuang Ching-cheng holds a Ph.D. from National Taiwan University's Institute of Biomedical Engineering, and has served as an assistant professor at National Chiao Tung University's Institute of Biomedical Engineering, a legislator in the 10th term, and Executive Director of the Central Joint Services Center of the Executive Yuan.
In response, Shih Nai-ju, chairperson of the DPP Hsinchu City Chapter, stated through text that Hsinchu faces challenges such as traffic, childcare, and aging infrastructure. Chuang Ching-cheng has an outstanding legislative background, having successfully advocated for school construction and improvement of old pipelines in the local area, which is precisely the governance energy Hsinchu needs.
She said that the Hsinchu City Chapter will fight alongside Chuang Ching-cheng, believing that his practical experience accumulated in the Legislative Yuan and locally will bring tangible city governance and change to Hsinchu City.
DPP Hsinchu City Councilor Liu Yen-ling stated that Chuang Ching-cheng possesses legislative and administrative experience, is familiar with central and local operations, and is a strong candidate for the election. She added that she will fully commit to the election campaign in coordination with the party headquarters. (Editor: Chen Jen-hua) 1150414
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