The Mayor of Taipei is the head of the Taipei City Government and is elected to a four-year term. Until the election of Tsai Ing-wen, the office was seen as a stepping stone to the presidency: presidents Lee Teng-hui, Chen Shui-bian and Ma Ying-jeou have all held this position prior to being elected president.
Taipei was elevated as a special municipality from 1967. The mayor was a position appointed by the central government from 1967 to 1994, and the first public election for Mayor of Taipei was held in 1994.
The MayorofTaipei is the head of the Taipei City Government and is elected to a four-year term. Until the election of Tsai Ing-wen, the office was seen...
The Mayorof New Taipei is the chief political executive of the city of New Taipei in Taiwan. The mayor, a new position created when the predecessor entity...
Taipei (/ˌtaɪˈpeɪ/ ; Chinese: 臺北; pinyin: Táiběi), officially Taipei City, is the capital and a special municipality of Taiwan. Located in Northern Taiwan...
New Taipei City is a special municipality located in northern Taiwan. The city is home to an estimated population of 4,004,367 as of January 2023, making...
Taipei 101 (Chinese: 台北101; pinyin: Táiběi 101; stylized in all caps), formerly known as the Taipei World Financial Center, is a skyscraper in Taipei...
The Taipei City Government is the municipal government ofTaipei. Taipei was known as Taihoku during Japan's rule of Taiwan, which started in 1895. Initially...
with a plurality of 40.05% and was inaugurated on 20 May 2024. The opposition Kuomintang (KMT) nominated the incumbent New Taipeimayor Hou Yu-ih as their...
Chiang Kai-shek" Road (介壽路) to Ketagalan Boulevard (凱達格蘭大道) by then-mayorofTaipei City, Chen Shui-bian, to commemorate the people. Traffic signs banning...
the Taipei Times, a spokesperson for the U.S.-based Gallup denied any association with Ting or his company. Ting was appointed third deputy mayorof Taipei...
Taipei Prefecture, Taiwan under Japanese rule (today's Taipei City Baohuli, Neihu District), a member of the Chinese Kuomintang, and former mayorof Taipei...
local elections, there was only one independent local head: Ko Wen-je, MayorofTaipei. On 6 August 2019, Ko Wen-je founded the Taiwan People's Party. After...
granddaughter of Wu San-lien [zh], the first elected mayorofTaipei City. Wu spent her childhood in Lawrence, Kansas and is a graduate of Lawrence High...
father was a professor of economics at the University of Kansas and her grandfather, Wu San-lien, was the first elected mayorofTaipei City. Wu Tsai attended...
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