TAIPEI, Taiwan — Lee Teng-hui, the first Taiwan-born president of this island state whose prickly relationship with China and unbending passion for self-rule set the tone for every leader who followed ...

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TAIPEI, TaiwanTAIPEI, Taiwan — Local media are reporting that ex-Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui, who oversaw the island’s transition to full democracy, died Thursday evening. Lee was 97 and had ...

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Lee Teng-hui Ph.D. ’68, the former president of Taiwan who led the island’s transformation out of authoritarian rule and ushered in democracy, died Thursday in Taipei. He was 97. Lee, who was the ...

Former Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui, dubbed "Mr. Democracy" for burying autocratic rule in favour of freewheeling pluralism, died at the age of 97, the official Central News Agency reported on ...

In this photo released by the Taiwan Presidential Office, Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen pays her respects at a memorial for former Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui in Taipei, Taiwan, Saturday, Aug.

Taiwan laid to rest on Wednesday former President Lee Teng-hui, dubbed "Mr. Democracy" for burying autocratic rule in favour of freewheeling pluralism and defying China's drive to absorb an island it ...

Former President Lee Teng-hui, a pivotal figure in Taiwan's modern history, was indicted on graft charges Thursday, becoming the second recent leader accused of corruption and raising opposition ...

Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui rides in an open limousine as he inspects armored divisions in 1997. (Chang Tien-Hsiung / Associated Press) Lee Teng-hui, the first Taiwan-born president of this ...

TAIPEI – Former Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui, who brought direct elections and other democratic changes to the self-governed island despite missile launches and other fierce saber-rattling by ...

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