Taipei mayor election is a victory for democracy over China whoever wins, says candidate

* Ruling party eyes winning Taipei mayorship for first time in three decades * Candidate Puma Shen is an expert on Chinese disinformation * Shen is under a Chinese police probe for "separatism" *

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