The candidate for the successor of the chairman of the KMT’s Gaoshi Party Committee, passed on to Luo Shixiong (middle), the former legislator preferred by the Party Central Committee.

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[Reporter Ge Youhao/Kaohsiung Report] After Xu Fuming, chairman of the Kaohsiung City Party Committee of the Kuomintang, resigned, the Party Central Committee is actively looking for a successor. It is reported that Luo Shixiong, Ke Zhien's cousin and former legislator, has been contacted.

Xu Fuming, the chairman of the Kaohsiung City Party Committee of the Kuomintang, resigned at the end of December last year due to his health.

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However, there are rumors from the grassroots that the party chairman Zhu Lilun and the secretary-general Huang Jianting prefer comrades who have been elected or served as legislators to take over. Cousin and former legislator Luo Shixiong.

Luo Shixiong is 54 years old. His father is Luo Chuanjin, a former Kuomintang legislator. He holds a doctorate in enterprise management from Zhongshan. The executive director of the South United Service Center of the Institute, faded out of politics after losing the election for the legislature in 2012, and currently serves as the head of the Department of Business Administration of the family-run Hechun Technical College, but Hechun College will enter history this year.

When Luo Shixiong was interviewed by the media, he confirmed that Huang Jianting did contact and persuade him, but his mother, mother-in-law, and wife all objected. He has a sense of mission to the party and will seek other people's opinions in the near future.

The grassroots of Lanying said that after taking office, the new municipal party committee will immediately face the nomination and recruitment of legislators in 2024. The local government generally hopes to be replaced by talents with political experience in the local area. , 3 legislators.

It is understood that Ke Zhien's mother was born in Gangdong Village, Kanding Township, Pingtung. The Luo family got rich in the ocean fishing industry in Kaohsiung in the early years. Most of the property was inherited by Ke's mother's brothers Luo Chuandi and Luo Chuanjin. Luo Chuanjin was Luo Shixiong's father.

Therefore, Ke Zhien and Luo Shixiong are cousins, but not many people know about it.