Taiwan opposition parties name VP candidates after unity talks collapse

Taiwan opposition parties name VP candidates after unity talks collapse

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The Kuomintang chose media personality Jaw Shaw-kong and Taiwan People's Party selected Cynthia Wu

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TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan's two main opposition parties on Friday named their vice presidential candidates after talks about running a joint ticket to take on the ruling party failed.

The largest opposition party the Kuomintang chose media personality Jaw Shaw-kong, while the much smaller Taiwan People's Party selected one of its lawmakers, Cynthia Wu.