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Terry Gou’s entry in Taiwan presidential race heats up contest, may force opposition candidates to strike deal
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Presidential hopeful Terry Gou is the only candidate to have been described as a “friend” by both Chinese President Xi Jinping and former US President Donald Trump.
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TAIPEI – Taiwanese billionaire and presidential hopeful Terry Gou may have limited political experience, but he has friends in high places.
The 72-year-old founder of Apple supplier Foxconn – and once Taiwan’s richest man – is the only candidate to have been described as a “friend” by both Chinese President Xi Jinping and former United States president Donald Trump.
