The list of candidates for Taiwan's coming leadership election
was announced on Friday, local media in Taipei reported.
Frank Hsieh, former head of Taiwan's Executive Yuan from the
Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), and his running mate Su
Tseng-chang, will compete for Taiwan's next leadership with Ma
Ying-jeou, former Taiwan's Kuomintang (KMT) party chairman, and
Vincent Siew.
The election will begin on March 22. Campaign activities, which
will start from Saturday, are to be held from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
every day.
(Xinhua News Agency February 22, 2008)