Frank Hsieh, Kaohsiung City mayor for the past several years, returned to Taipei and assumed the office of premier on the morning of January 25, following a press conference at the Presidential Palace.
元月 25 日上午，一場總統府記者會後，在南台灣高雄耕耘多年的高雄市長謝長廷重回台北，受命接任行政院院長一職。