At a press conference, Ko was questioned about strained cross-strait relations and how he would navigate this situation alongside Taiwan’s ties with the US if elected. Ko said that the US is Taiwan’s most important ally and also the most powerful country in the world. Taiwan People’s Party presidential candidate Ko Wen-je and his running mate Cynthia Wu are pictured during a news conference in Taipei yesterday. The TPP’s approach would involve prioritizing seamless communications with the US to prevent any unexpected developments, thereby establishing a foundation of mutual trust, he said. “Among the current trio of candidates, Ko Wen-je is the only person who is acceptable to both China and the United States.
