Chiang Wan-an

Chiang Wan-an

Taiwan TaiwanpoliticianMaleb. 19765.7Global Dominance: 0.02%

Chiang Wan-an is the mayor of Taipei who recently commented on the ongoing recall petitions against KMT lawmakers, emphasizing the need to prioritize the people's welfare amid the political turmoil.

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Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an’s promise to install elevators for seniors has faced challenges due to complex application procedures.

Puma Shen unveils ‘HEART’ policy vision for Taipei
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-08-11
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Chiang Wan-an, a then-KMT legislator, accused the government of blocking the BNT vaccine.

EDITORIAL: Fear-mongering: a tested tactic
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-08-09
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Polling strongly favors incumbent KMT Mayor Chiang Wan-an.

Donovan’s Deep Dives: Northern Taiwan’s races come into focus
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-08-08
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Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an later said that he had asked Wei’s team to help publicize a rally.

The ‘peaceful reunification’ trap - Taipei Times
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-08-05
5.0

Chiang Wan-an is facing legal complaints over an AI-generated voice controversy involving impersonation of President William Lai.

Taipei, Tainan mayors face legal complaints
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-08-04
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Chiang Wan-an, the Taipei Mayor, called for a protest against the judicial system's handling of the deepfake issue.

EDITORIAL: Is it time for a deepfake law?
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-08-03
5.0

Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an has developed a habit of overstepping his authority.

EDITORIAL: Taipei mayor should stay in his lane
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-08-01
4.0

Chiang Wan-an is the Taipei mayor who is leading the Chinese Nationalist Party and is speculated to be gearing up for a presidential run.

Donovan’s Deep Dives: Is the Taipei mayor eyeing a third Chiang dynasty presidency?
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-08-01
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Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an said the animals symbolize the shared commitment of Taipei and Shanghai to conserve endangered species.

Red pandas from Shanghai make debut at Taipei Zoo
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-29
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Le Le
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Tien Tien

Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an supports a no-confidence motion against the Cabinet if opposition parties can reach a consensus.

Chiang backs no-confidence bid if parties unite
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-27
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Chiang suggested the rally on July 17 shortly after city councilors questioned his attendance at food safety meetings.

EDITORIAL: Opportunism packaged as concern
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-27
5.0

Chiang Wan-an used the rally to strengthen his position as the KMT’s leading figure ahead of this year’s local elections.

Parties offer contrasting views on oil scandal rally
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-26
6.0

Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an flies a soccer drone during a session at the Taipei City Council.

Opposition cuts to hit drone training
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-26
7.0

Chiang Wan-an is the Mayor of Taipei and the convener of the city’s food safety committee, who allegedly skips meetings.

Notes from Central Taiwan: Taiwan’s food scandals are a feature, not a bug
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-23
4.0

Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an presented Taipei's recommendations and called for further refinement of the Cabinet's draft.

Mayors back food safety amendments
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-22
6.0

Chiang Wan-an is the incumbent mayor of Taipei and a descendant of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek.

Wie Puma Shen Chinas Zorn auf sich zieht – Ein Porträt
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-21
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Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an called on the public to take part in a July 25 protest over food safety.

KMT and DPP loft food safety amendments
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-20
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Mayor Chiang Wan-an described the new walkway as an ideal spot for watching aircraft take off and land at nearby Taipei International Airport.

New walkway opens along Minquan Bridge in Taipei
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-20
8.0

Chiang Wan-an, the Mayor of Taipei, rallied local governments and the public to join a demonstration against the government’s handling of a cooking oil scare.

EDITORIAL: Food safety and the blame game
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-20
6.0

Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an of the KMT called on people to join a rally planned for Saturday to protest the Executive Yuan’s handling of the incident.

KMT targets agency funds amid cooking oil scandal
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-18
6.0

Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an said local governments should work closely with the KMT legislative caucus to ensure the central government takes responsibility for the contaminated cooking oil incident.

Chiang rallies local governments, KMT over oil scare
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-17
7.0

Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an urged the public to take to the streets to voice their demands regarding food safety.

KMT planning street protest over oil scandal next Saturday
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-17
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Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an insisted that the issue would be 'handled in accordance with the law.'

Protect the greener parts of Taipei
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-17
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Chiang Wan-an is the Taipei Mayor who mentioned ongoing efforts to add sports centers in the city.

Candidate pledges sports spending - Taipei Times
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-17
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Puma Shen

Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an did not say whether the decision would be reviewed or reassessed.

How to be prepared for disasters
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-11
5.0

Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an is topping the list, likely due to controversies over flooding and the approaching typhoon.

Donovan’s Deep Dives: Political analysis beyond polling data
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-11
5.0

Taipei City Mayor Chiang Wan-an called on Taipei-based enterprises to prioritize the safety of their employees and clientele.

Petition calls for malls to observe typhoon closures
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-11
8.0

Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an stated that the parasols are tailored to the location.

Cities install parasols for shade
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-03
5.0

Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an unveiled an artificial intelligence (AI) education plan with NT$9.2 billion in funding over four years.

Chiang Wan-an unveils plans for Taipei AI education
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-03
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Tina Lin

Chiang Wan-an’s answers often adhere to scripts, raising doubts about his ability to think on his feet.

Answering for the mayor of Taipei
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-01
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