Chen Shui-bian
Chen Shui-bian
Chen Shui-bianis a retired Taiwanese politician and lawyer who served as President of the Republic of Chinafrom 2000 to 2008. Chen is the first president from Democratic Progressive Partyand ended the Kuomintang'smore than fifty years of continuous rule in Taiwan. He is colloquially referred to as A-Bianor A-pi-a...
ProfessionStatesman
Date of Birth18 February 1951
views people perspective
We sincerely ask the Beijing authorities across the Strait to view the election result from a positive perspective, to accept the democratic decision of the Taiwanese people.
opportunity mutual-benefit views
Through mutual understanding, sincerity and goodwill, and with great wisdom and broad views, the leaders on both sides should jointly initiate new opportunities for peace, stability, cooperation and mutual benefit.
believe japan views
I believe that this is not only the view of the people on both sides of the Strait. It is also the common expectation of the US, Japan and the international community.
views two people
The results of the two referenda demonstrate the majority view of the Taiwanese people.
views years prejudice
Over the next four years, I will continue to listen to different views and accept different suggestions.
brave dignified
we are brave Taiwanese, hard-working Taiwanese, and dignified Taiwanese.
types
I've been charged with misappropriation of funds or misuse of two types of funds.
democracy million people taiwan thumbs watching
The whole world is watching Taiwan's democracy, and the 23 million people of Taiwan will get a thumbs up from the world.
choice possibilities rejecting single
The presentation of only one single option, one single goal, rejecting all other possibilities and choices, is undemocratic.
relatives
I got up at 2 a.m. for this trip. I want to see my relatives and I want to see China,
accepted stepped
I have accepted his resignation. He has stepped down after accomplishing his job.
constitution country follow increase people safeguard swear welfare
With sincerity, I swear to the people of this country that I will follow the constitution to increase the people's welfare and safeguard the country,
against ask deployed dialogue door instead military missiles open peaceful remove stable together
We ask them to remove the missiles deployed against Taiwan, give up their military threat, and instead let us together open the door to cross-Strait peaceful and stable dialogue and negotiations.
abnormal black finances knows money party state
Everyone knows the KMT relies on black money. We all know that their finances come from abnormal channels, from state to party coffers and transfers of interest,