Legislative speaker's wife quits DPP to run as independent

The wife of Legislative Speaker Su Jia-chyuan (蘇嘉全) of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), Hung Heng-chu (洪恒珠), announced Sunday the withdrawal of her DPP membership to join lawmaker elections as an independent in southern Pingtung County.

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