Thu, May 16, 2002 - Page 3 News List

TSU-DPP friendship still strong

IT'S COMPLICATED TSU officials say media reports about a rift between the two parties are forgetting that the relationship is about simultaneously competing and cooperating

By Lin Mei-chun  /  STAFF REPORTER

"TSU lawmakers have to protest whenever they feel maltreated by their DPP counterparts in order to highlight their individuality, because they know that, only by spelling out their dissatisfaction can they show their grassroots support what is going on," said Lee.

"But the protests need not be misinterpreted as a fraying of the relationship between the DPP and the TSU. We have established effective communication channels with the DPP and our cooperative relations have never been affected."

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