Reported 12 months ago
In response to the ongoing recall campaign against Keelung Mayor Xie Guoliang led by the civil group 'Shanhair Action for Dismantling Beams,' former Central Broadcasting System Chairman Chao Shaokang expressed his support for Xie and pointed out flaws and rush in the recall signature collection process. He emphasized the need for better verification procedures to protect Keelung residents from becoming scapegoats. Chao also questioned the motives behind the recall, highlighting Xie's diligent governance and lack of justification for the recall. Chao suggested additional verification steps to ensure the authenticity of the signatures and criticized the recall process for being susceptible to manipulation. He warned that the recall could lead to further political turmoil and urged the Electoral Commission to verify the signatures rigorously to uphold the integrity of the democratic process.
Source: YAHOO