Taiwan's ruling KMT changes presidential candidate for Jan. election

Eric Chu (2nd from L), chairman of Taiwan's ruling Nationalist Party (KMT), Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou (2n from R) and other party officials join hands at an extraordinary party congress in Taipei on Oct. 17, 2015 after the party replaced Legislative Deputy Speaker Hung Hsiu-chu with Chu as its presidential candidate for the election to be held in January. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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