Hung Hsiu-chu
Hung Hsiu-chu is a prominent Taiwanese politician who served as the chairwoman of the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) from 2014 to 2016. Known for her strong advocacy for the KMT's positions, she has a deep connection to Taiwan's historical context, particularly regarding the 228 Incident and the White Terror period. In her recent comments, she acknowledged the party's historical responsibilities while emphasizing the need for diverse perspectives on Taiwan's complex history. Hung has expressed personal ties to the historical trauma, as she has relatives who were victims of state violence, which informs her calls for understanding and unity among different communities in Taiwan.
Born on Jun 27, 1957 (68 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 2 | 3.50 | 0.25% | +20% | 23,816,775 | 72,538 | $670,000 | 2,041$ |
| Totals | 2 | 23,816,775 | 72,538 | $670,000 | 2,041$ |
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Recent Mentions
Taiwan:
Former KMT chairwoman Hung Hsiu-chu attended a military parade in Beijing, which can be interpreted as an endorsement of the CCP's misrepresentation of history.
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Taiwan:
Hung Hsiu-chu stated that Japan had no business intervening in Taiwan’s affairs.
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Taiwan:
Former KMT chairwoman Hung Hsiu-chu stated that Takaichi was 'overreaching' with her comments about Taiwan.
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Taiwan:
Former KMT chairwoman Hung Hsiu-chu was accused of being a 'red unification' advocate, contrasting with Cheng's stance.
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Taiwan:
Hung Hsiu-chu won despite having been removed as the party candidate in the run-up to the disastrous 2016 presidential election.
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Taiwan:
Cheng could find her authority confined to her office, as former KMT chairwoman Hung Hsiu-chu attempted to redefine the political narrative but ultimately became isolated.
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Taiwan:
Hung Hsiu-chu served as KMT chair from 2016 to 2017.
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Taiwan:
Hung Hsiu-chu’s attendance at the Chinese Communist Party’s parade in Beijing is infuriating, embarrassing and insulting to nearly everyone in Taiwan.
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Taiwan:
Hung Hsiu-chu is a former deputy legislative speaker and a prominent Taiwanese political figure.
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Taiwan:
Hung Hsiu-chu is a former chairwoman of the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT).
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