President Tsai resists pressure to forgo re-election bid

President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) on Thursday responded to a call by four independence advocates for her to forgo a re-election bid, saying that her Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has a democratic system for selecting its presidential candidates and that no one person has the final say in such a matter.

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