Taiwanese and Hongkongers Unite Against Chinese Threat At 2020 Election Rally

Taiwan's current president and Democratic Progressive Party presidential candidate, Tsai Ing-wen (in black) stands with party colleagues on stage during a rally ahead of Saturday's presidential election in Taipei, Taiwan, on Jan. 10, 2020. Carl Court/Getty Images

TAIPEI, Taiwan—Solidarity between Taiwanese citizens and Hong Kong protesters was on full display at a rally to drum up support for President Tsai Ing-wen and her party’s other candidates, a day before local voters go to the polls.

On Jan. 11, the electorate will choose their next president and vice president, as well as 113 representatives to the island’s parliament, known as the Legislative Yuan.