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2 days ago · I know people here in the US thinks our politics are divisive. But Taiwanese politics is just as divisive. I remember when the first DPP president Chen Shui-Bian was in jail on corruption charges. I asked my uncle about it while we were driving somewhere. Bad idea. Went off about how he was framed and of course he was innocent.
6 days ago · Changes to Article 99-1 of the Accounting Act proposed by the DPP may clear former President Chen Shui-bian of corruption charges. Tens of Thousands Protest Bill to Expand Legislative Power in Taiwan
4 days ago · Refusal to appear could lead to criminal charges of “contempt of the legislature,” with a penalty of up to three years in jail. ... or corruption charges faced by Chen Shui-bian, ...
Apr 29, 2024 · Chen Shui-Bian Presidency: DPP President. 2000. The Democratic Progressive Party’s Chen Shui-Bian becomes the first non-KMT president. This election resulted in Taiwan’s first peaceful transfer of power. Chen Shui-Bian stated Taiwan would not call a referendum on independence for Taiwan. So long as China doesn’t attack.
May 8, 2024 · By Shelley Shan / Staff reporter. The Presidential Office yesterday remained mum about whether President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) plans to pardon former president Chen Shui-bian (陳水扁) after a Chinese-language magazine reported that she would do so before her term ends on May 20. “The Presidential Office’s current position is still to ...
6 days ago · A similar situation, where the ruling party failed to secure a majority, occurred in 2000 when former President Chen Shui-bian of the DPP was elected. Chong said, at the time "as Chen got more and ...
5 days ago · Chen Chih-chung, son of former President Chen Shui-bian, has reported to prison to begin his one-year sentence for money laundering.
