Party coup changes Taiwan election outlook
The ruling party has replaced its candidate in a bid to turn around its weak prospects in the presidential election
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- Breakdown of discipline
- Breakwater candidate
- Cross-Strait relations
- Uphill battle
- Outlook
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_350.jpg "Taiwan's ruling Nationalist Kuomintang Party (KMT) chairman and presidential candidate Eric Chu, Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou and party officials raise hands at a party congress in Taipei (Reuters/Pichi Chuang)")