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    Lee Teng-hui

    President of Taiwan from 1988 to 2000

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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lee_Teng-huiLee Teng-hui - Wikipedia

    Lee Teng-hui (Chinese: 李登輝; 15 January 1923 – 30 July 2020) was a Taiwanese statesman and agriculturist who served as the 4th president of the Republic of China (Taiwan) under the 1947 Constitution and chairman of the Kuomintang (KMT) from 1988 to 2000.

    • Taiwanese
    • 1944–1945
    • Chiang Ching-kuo

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  3. www.britannica.com › biography › Lee-Teng-huiLee Teng-hui | Biography & Facts | Britannica

    Mar 21, 2024 · Lee Teng-hui, first Taiwan-born president (1988–2000) of the Republic of China (Taiwan). He sought to democratize Taiwan’s political system, and he favored a policy of ’flexible diplomacy’ in dealing with the People’s Republic of China. Learn more about Lee’s life and career.

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  4. www.bbc.com › news › world-asia-53604386Lee Teng-hui: Taiwan's 'father of democracy' dies - BBC

    Jul 31, 2020 · Former Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui, considered the "father of Taiwan's democracy", has died at the age of 97. He served as president of Taiwan, from 1988 to 2000. Lee was credited with...

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  6. www.nytimes.com › asia › lee-teng-hui-deadLee Teng-hui, 97, Who Led Taiwan’s Turn to Democracy, Dies

    Jul 30, 2020 · Lee Teng-hui, who as president of Taiwan led its transformation from an island in the grip of authoritarian rule to one of Asia’s most vibrant and prosperous democracies, died on Thursday in...

    • Jonathan Kandell

  7. www.ft.com › content › c8050b09-baf9-41eb-8aa0-6cObituary: Lee Teng-hui, former Taiwan president, 1923-2020

    Jul 30, 2020 · Lee Teng-hui, who became Taiwan’s first democratically elected president in 1996 as China launched missiles into the seas around the island, has died at the age of 97. He was instrumental in...

    • Robin Kwong

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  9. www.theguardian.com › world › 2020Lee Teng-hui, Taiwan's 'father of democracy', dies aged 97

    Jul 30, 2020 · Lee Teng-hui, known as Taiwan ’s “father of democracy” and its first popularly elected president, has died, according to a statement from his family. Lee, who oversaw Taiwan’s transition ...

  10. news.cornell.edu › stories › 2020Lee Teng-hui, Ph.D. ’68, former Taiwan president, dies at 97

    Jul 31, 2020 · Lee Teng-hui, the first popularly elected president of Taiwan, who helped guide the island toward prosperity and democracy, died July 30 in Taipei. He was 97. He earned a Cornell doctoral degree in agricultural economics at age 45 and returned to Taiwan as mayor and governor. He visited Cornell in 1995 to present the Olin Lecture and met with students, faculty and staff.

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