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What was the reason for Tsai Ing-wen's resignation as head of the Democratic People's Party (DPP) in 2022?

  • Health issues

  • Party infighting

  • Poor performance in local elections

  • Retirement plans

Answer

Tsai Ing-wen resigned as head of the Democratic People's Party (DPP) in November 2022 due to the party's poor performance in local elections earlier that month. This decision demonstrated her commitment to taking responsibility for the party's results.
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