TAIPEI -- Taiwan's opposition Kuomintang on Saturday elected Cheng Li-wun as its next leader, picking an upstart over an old-guard favorite and sending a shock through the political class.
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KMT picks upstart Cheng Li-wun as new leader, jolting Taiwan's old guard
55-year-old is second woman to be elected chief in opposition party's history
The KMT's Cheng Li-wun speaks about her plans at the Taiwan Foreign Correspondents' Club. (Photo by Michael Saul Garber)
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