Presidential Candidate Chen Shui-bian Gets A Big Support
TAI2000032001 - 17 MARCH 2000 - TAIPE, TAIWAN: Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) presidential candidate Chen Shui-bian speaks to his supporters during the final campaign at the Taipe football stadium, March 17. This year's Taiwan presidential election is under heavy scrutiny by the Chinese government who has warned the future leader of Taiwan not to seek independence or China will be forced to take military actions. jr/ss/Sinartus Sosrodjojo UPI
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UPI Almanac for Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011.
TAIPEI, Taiwan, July 1 (UPI) -- Former Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui, 88, the island's first democratically elected leader, was indicted on embezzlement charges, prosecutors said.
TAIPEI, Taiwan, June 11 (UPI) -- A Taiwanese high court Friday reduced the life sentences of former President Chen Shui-bian and his wife -- both convicted of corruption -- to 20 years.
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- The courts have moved to sequester properties and bank accounts of Taiwan's former president and first lady after they were sentenced to life for corruption.
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- In one of Taiwan's worst military scandals a court has sentenced a retired general to 10 years in a construction procurement and attempted bribery case.
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Taiwan's former first lady was sentenced to a year in prison for lying to prosecutors in her husband's corruption case, court officials in Taipei said.
TAIPEI, Taiwan, June 4 (UPI) -- The son and daughter of former Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian were named defendants in a corruption case embroiling the ex-leader, prosecutors said.
TAIPEI, Taiwan, May 6 (UPI) -- Taiwanese prosecutors say they have filed more corruption charges against embattled former president Chen Shui-bian.
TAIPEI, Taiwan, March 20 (UPI) -- Former Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian alleges in a lawsuit against four Special Investigation Panel prosecutors that they violated procedures.
TAIPEI, Taiwan, March 3 (UPI) -- A Taiwanese court has rejected an appeal by former Taiwan leader Chen Shui-bian, who was seeking release from detention.
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