Reported about 1 year ago
Taipei Mayor, Jiang Wan-An, expressed support for Keelung Mayor Xie Guoliang amidst a recall campaign led by civic groups, emphasizing that removing an official solely for the sake of recall could damage democratic mechanisms. Jiang Wan-An highlighted Keelung's positive direction under Xie's leadership and warned against political operations aimed at removal solely for recall purposes. The article also mentions Jiang's meeting with the Minister of the Interior to discuss various local issues, emphasizing the importance of effective communication for improving citizen welfare and avoiding communication difficulties. The recall campaign in Keelung has reached the second phase threshold, and if successful, will lead to a public vote.
Source: YAHOO