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In which year did Tsai Ing-wen become the first female presidential candidate nominated by a major party in Taiwan?

  • 2008

  • 2009

  • 2010

  • 2011

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In April 2011, Tsai Ing-wen became the first female presidential candidate nominated by a major party in Taiwan's history. She was nominated by the Democratic Progressive Party after defeating Su Tseng-chang in the party's primary.
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