The main opposition Kuomintang held its own New Year's flag-raising ceremony to welcome 2025, with party Chair Eric Chu criticizing President Lai Ching-te and the DPP.
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00:00The main opposition, Kuomintang, held its own flag-raising event outside party headquarters.
00:06In his speech, KMT Chair Eric Chu criticized President Lai and the ruling Democratic Progressive
00:11Party's actions in 2024.
00:15In particular, under Lai Ching-tung's government,
00:18there is only one word that can be used to describe it,
00:21that is, to fight.
00:23The Lai government, the DPP,
00:26to fight.
00:28The Pro-Beijing Party,
00:30to fight for the people.
00:32With a minority, or even a double minority,
00:35to fight for the majority.
00:38And the two sides, the same thing,
00:40to fight.
00:43In his speech, Chu also stressed Taiwan's connections to China,
00:47saying the people of Taiwan are of Chinese heritage.
00:51He called for unity within the country in the year ahead
00:54for the peace and prosperity of Taiwan.