Zhu Lilun said today that he expressed his condolences to Jiang Zemin's family and expressed his hope for cross-strait peace.

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[Reporter Jiang Zhixiong/Yilan Report] Former CCP leader Jiang Zemin passed away. KMT Chairman Zhu Lilun and New Taipei City Mayor Hou Youyi expressed their condolences, and were included in the mourning list by Xinhua News Agency. The outside world interprets that China has listed the two as possible candidates for the 2024 president, and they will not be elected for the time being. side stand.

Zhu Lilun responded today that, as the chairman of the Kuomintang, he wants to express his stance on cross-strait peace.

Xinhua News Agency's report titled "All walks of life in Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan mourn Comrade Jiang Zemin deeply", listed the condolences to Jiang Zemin by people from all walks of life in Taiwan, and listed alongside people from Hong Kong and Macau, including Zhu Lilun and Hou Youyi from the Kuomintang.

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During an interview in Yilan today, Zhu Lilun pointed out that this event represents the end of a generation. They are expressing their condolences to their families. The KMT's position is very clear, it just hopes for peace between the two sides of the strait. This is what the chairman should express.

Zhu Lilun was asked if Hou Youyi might run for president in 2024?

He said that after this election, he went to various places to thank his supporters, but the nine-in-one election had an extension. On December 18, there was the Chiayi mayoral election, and next month, on the 8th, the Taipei City Council by-election. There are still many, and the whole party must unite and devote all efforts to auxiliary elections.

Asked again by the media, some scholars have analyzed that besides the KMT Central Committee having a communication channel with China, Hou Youyi also has a communication channel?

Zhu Lilun said that this question has been answered many times without further explanation.