Foxconn's Terry Gou 'preparing' to run for Taiwan presidency

Tech tycoon says he will decide soon and touts 'mutual trust' with Beijing

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Foxconn founder Terry Gou, who lost the KMT nomination, is weighing an independent presidential bid. © Reuters

LAULY LI, Nikkei staff writer

TAIPEI -- Foxconn founder Terry Gou on Saturday said that he is preparing to run for Taiwan's presidency, and that he will soon make a final decision on whether to enter the race.

"I am preparing. I am still [doing some] final thinking about it," Gou told Japanese media in Taipei. "I must be well-prepared and have the confidence to win before making a decision."

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