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    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. He was the first president to be born in Taiwan, the last to be indirectly elected ...

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      Hau Pei-tsun (Chinese: 郝柏村; pinyin: Hǎo Bócūn, 8 August 1919...

  2. Jul 31, 2020 · Lee won Taiwan's first presidential vote by a landslide 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 ...

  3. Mar 21, 2024 · Lee Teng-hui (born January 15, 1923, near Tan-shui, Taiwan—died July 30, 2020, Taipei) was the first Taiwan-born president (1988–2000) of the Republic of China . Lee attended Kyōto University in Japan and National Taiwan University (B.A., 1948) and studied agricultural economics in the United States at Iowa State University (M.A., 1953 ...

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  5. Jul 30, 2020 · Lee Teng-hui was born on Jan. 15, 1923, in Sanzhi, a village on the outskirts of Taipei. His father was a police detective in the employ of the Japanese authorities that ruled Taiwan as a colony ...

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  6. 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 ending ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. 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 the ...

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