Lin Chuyin, a legislator of the Democratic Progressive Party, said that she was shocked and saddened by Lin Changzuo's decision, but the election was not her life plan.

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[Reporter Chen Zhengyu/Taipei Report] Lin Changzuo, a non-party legislator in Taipei's fifth constituency, announced today (17) that he will not run for re-election in 2024, and will support those recommended by the Democratic Progressive Party and the local camp.

Media person Zhou Yukou named Lin Chuyin, a legislator of the non-regional Democratic Progressive Party who lives in Wanhua, to take over.

In this regard, Lin Chuyin said frankly that the election is not her life plan. As for whether her husband and vice chairman of the Mainland Affairs Council Liang Wenjie will participate in the election, it is up to Liang himself to respond.

Lin Chuyin said in an interview today that she was shocked and saddened by Lin Changzuo's statement, because she and Lin are not only good neighbors in the Legislative Yuan, but also have many cooperations in anti-extradition, anti-bully, or support for Tibetan human rights issues.

Lin is very serious about politics, but she never knew that while Lin Changzuo was fighting for freedom, democracy and human rights for others, he himself suffered physically and mentally. get well soon".

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Lin Chuyin said that Zhou Yukou is a senior in the media, and being named by her also means that she has been affirmed by her seniors when she moved from the media to the political arena, but for her personally, elections have never been a part of her life plan. , will still do a good job in the work of the legislative appointment, and continue to speak out for Taiwan's democracy and human rights.

The media asked that Liang Wenjie, who served as a Taipei City Councilor for three terms, was also named. Lin Chuyin responded that Liang is currently serving as the vice chairman of the Mainland Affairs Council, and his work performance is currently competent. As for whether he wants to be elected, because he has been elected since morning. They are all in the meeting, and this part is for him to respond, "In the short term, I think we are all doing our job well first."