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Sep 11, 2009 · Taiwan's former President Chen Shui-bian has been sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of corruption by a court in Taipei.
Sep 12, 2009 · Chen Shui-bian has denied the charges and deems his detention and trial tantamount to “political persecution” by the Ma Ying-jeou administration and the ruling Nationalist Party (KMT).
Jul 16, 2022 · The High Court yesterday acquitted former president Chen Shui-bian (陳水扁) of charges related to his personal use of state funds following a recent change to the Accounting Act (會計法), while his wife and son were sentenced on bribery charges.
Chen was accused of fraud in a case involving the handling of a special presidential fund used to pursue Taiwan's foreign diplomacy. However, the Special Investigation Division dropped money-laundering charges because of a lack of evidence.
Aug 27, 2024 · Taiwan court orders retrial of bribery case against former president. High Court questions proceedings in earlier trial against Chen Shui-bian
Chen Shui-bian (Chinese: 陳水扁; born 12 October 1950) is a Taiwanese former politician and lawyer who served as the 5th president of the Republic of China from 2000 to 2008. Chen was the first president from the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) which ended the Kuomintang 's (KMT) 55 years of continuous rule in Taiwan .
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Dec 12, 2008 · TAIPEI (Reuters) - Former Taiwan president and anti-China firebrand Chen Shui-bian was indicted on Friday in connection with a series of corruption-related scandals involving himself...
