Sinbun: 2001/11/25a
Public lacks faith in political alliances: poll
/ Tiaucha: Binchiong tui chengti lianbeng bo sinsim 2001/11/25
TAIPEI, CNA
/ Alai hoanek
A majority of the public has no faith in cooperation between Taiwan's political parties, but nearly 30 percent believe that of possible alliances, cooperation among the parties of the "pan-blue alliance"" would be most likely to stabilize the political situation, the results of a poll released Saturday showed.
/ Toapouhun binchiong tui Taioan cheng3tong2 e hapchok bo sinsim, tansi u chiongkin 30 percent /pha-sento/ siongsin chit-chiong kholeng e lianbeng, "hoan3-na5 lianbeng" chengtong e hapchok siong u kholeng anteng cheng3kiok7. Che si Pai-6 hoatpiau e chit-hang bin-i tiaucha e kiatko. Sanlih Entertainment Television (SETN), a local television station, commissioned Gallup Taiwan for the survey on party cooperation, coalition government and related issues which was conducted Nov. 21-23. A total of 1,087 valid samples were collected from 8,008 telephone calls. The survey has a margin of error of plus or minus 3 percent.
/ Samlip Tiansi Tai (SETN) uithok Gallup Taiwan tiaucha chengtong hapchok, lianhap chenghu, kah siongkoan e gite, ti 11-goeh 21-23 tiaucha. Ui 8,008 e tian-oe hongmng laite siuchip-tioh 1,087 e uhau-e iunnpun. Chit-hang tiaucha e chhogou hoan-ui si ke/kiam 3 percent. The poll found that on the hot issue of party cooperation, 55.5 percent of respondents said they have no faith, compared with 20.7 percent who said they have confidence.
/ Tiaucha hoathian, tui chengtong hapchok chit-e jiatmng e gite, 55.5 percent e hoetapchia kong in bo sinsim, pikau-tek u 20.7 percentkong in u sinsim. On the question of whether cooperation among parties will help addressthe political chaos in Taiwan, 39.7 percent said they agreed while 36.6 percentsaid they disagreed.
/ Tui chengtong hapchok simsi etang kaisian Taioan e chengti hun3loan7 chit-e bunte, 39.7 percent kong in changseng, mkoh 36.6 percent kong in bo chanseng. As to the question of cooperation among which parties will best stabilize the political situation, 29.6 percent said cooperation among the parties ofthe "pan-blue alliance" will, and 19 percent said cooperation between the largest opposition Kuomintang (KMT) and the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) will. Those with no views on the question accounted for 30.2 percent of all respondents.
/ Iukoan to chitkoa tong e hapchok thong7 etang anteng chengkiok chit-e bunte, 29.6 percent kong "hoan3-na5 lianbeng" chengtong e hapchok etang, koh 19 percent kong thongtoa e hoantuitong Kokbintong (KBT) chham chipcheng e Binchintong (BCT) e hapchok etang. Bo-ikian e lang chiam sou-u hoetapchia e 30.2 percent. The "pan-blue alliance" refers to the alliance between the KMT and its splinter parties â the New Party (NP) and the People First Party (PFP). The parties share roughly the same stance on the issue of reunification with mainland China, in contrast with the more pro independence stance of the DPP.
/ "Hoan-na lianbeng" si chi2 KBT chham ui3 in pun-chhutkhi e chengtong -- Sin Tong (ST) kah Chhinbintong (CBT). Chiah-e tong tui chham Tiongkok thong-it e gite, liptiunn chhaputto, tui3chiau3-tioh BCT kha chanseng toklip e liptiunn.