Taiwan president urges voters to turn out, uphold democracy


Supporters of Taiwan's 2020 presidential election candidate for the KMT, or Nationalist Party, Han Kuo-yu cheering at the start of a campaign rally in southern Taiwan's Kaohsiung city on Friday (Jan 10). Taiwan will hold its presidential election on Saturday (Jan 11). - AP

TAIPEI: Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen urged her supporters to turn out at the polls in force as campaigning for national elections wrapped up on Friday (Jan 1) with last minute stumping and rousing rallies before this weekend's election.

"We all must go home and vote!” she said. "Do not doubt yourselves. Our path is the right one!" she said while out campaigning.

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