Eric Chu

Eric Chu

politician Taiwan

Eric Chu is the Chairman of the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) in Taiwan. He made headlines recently by advocating for amendments to the Nuclear Reactor Facilities Regulation Act to extend the operational life of nuclear power plants in Taiwan, citing a poll that showed significant public support for this initiative. Chu has emphasized the need for a balanced energy policy that includes nuclear power as a viable option to ensure energy security and manage costs, especially as Taiwan approaches a critical juncture with the impending closure of its last active nuclear reactor.

Born on Jun 16, 1961 (63 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
15 wks
Reach
888,686
Power
25,000$
Sentiment
4.67
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Taiwan 15 4.67 1.49% +150% 23,816,775 888,686 $670,000 25,000$
Totals 15 23,816,775 888,686 $670,000 25,000$
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Recent Mentions

Taiwan Taiwan: Eric Chu is the current Chairman of the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) and has been involved in discussions about the party's leadership and future presidential candidates. 5

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Donovan’s Deep Dives: Eric Chu’s stark between-the-lines warning ahead of the KMT chair race

Taiwan Taiwan: Eric Chu is the Chairman of the Chinese Nationalist Party and discusses national security and defense issues in Taiwan. 7

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: US-Taiwan ties are key to peace, AIT chief says

Taiwan Taiwan: Eric Chu, Chairman of the Chinese Nationalist Party, was compared to Adolf Hitler by Lo Mei-ling in the context of Taiwan's political situation. 4

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: China’s tactics on Taiwan resemble Russia’s: official

Taiwan Taiwan: Eric Chu, Chairman of the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT), drew parallels between the DPP under President William Lai and the fascism of Germany under Hitler. 3

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Notes from Central Taiwan: Is Taiwan’s society really divided?