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    Chen Shui-bian

    President of Taiwan from 2000 to 2008

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  1. Tân Chúi-píⁿ. Chen Shui-bian ( Chinese: 陳水扁; Wade–Giles: Chen Shü’i-bian; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Chúi-píⁿ; born 12 October 1950) is a Taiwanese former politician and lawyer who served as the 5th president of the Republic of China ( Taiwan) from 2000 to 2008. Chen was the first president from the Democratic Progressive Party ...

  2. May 11, 2024 · Chen Shui-bian (born February 18, 1951, Tainan county, Taiwan) is a lawyer and politician who served as president of the Republic of China from 2000 to 2008. He was a prominent leader of the pro-independence movement that sought to establish statehood for Taiwan.

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  3. Former president Chen Shui-bian was released without bail on December 13, 2008, after being indicted for money laundering and misuse of public funds hours earlier. The district court ordered that Chen remain in Taiwan to face pending trial.

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  5. A book that reassesses the first non-Kuomintang president's tenure in Taiwan, covering both the progress and the obstacles to democratic consolidation. It examines the depoliticization of the military, the judicial system, the constitutionalism, the civil society, and the cross-Strait relations.

  6. Chen Shui-bian, the former president of Taiwan who was sentenced to 20 years in prison, suffers from a series of medical conditions including depression, brain atrophy and Parkinsonism. By...

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  7. Chen Shui-bian, a native-born Taiwanese, served as the island's president from 2000 to 2008. A charismatic public speaker from a poor rural background, Chen was seen as a steely fighter with a populist touch. Despite winning a second term in office in 2004, his hopes of building a lasting political legacy were undermined by waning popularity ...

  8. Jan 11, 2021 · Chen Shui-bian made history by breaking the pan-Blue monopoly of power on the island. That is a legacy he can be proud of. Taiwan’s democracy really came of age when Ah-Bian ended the Kuomintang’s one party grip on power. His populist leadership style also changed the way Taiwan politicians campaigned and governed.

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