DPP legislator selected as Taiwan's 1st non-KMT legislative speaker

DPP legislator selected as Taiwan's 1st non-KMT legislative speaker

Su Jia-chyuan, legislator of Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party, waves in Taiwan's legislature in Taipei on Feb. 1, 2016, after being selected as the nation's first non-Nationalist Party (KMT) legislative speaker since 1992. The newly elected legislature dominated by the DPP convened the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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