Taiwan Politics

#21 OrientExpat

Posted 10 October 2006 - 02:21 PM

Crowds gather in Taiwan on the country's National Day to demand President Chen Shui-bian's resignation.

http://news.bbc.co.u...fic/6036189.stm

#22 OrientExpat

Posted 04 November 2006 - 05:03 PM

Protesters in Taiwan urge President Chen Shui-bian to resign following corruption allegations.

http://news.bbc.co.u...fic/6116044.stm

#23 OrientExpat

Posted 05 November 2006 - 10:36 PM

Taiwan's President Chen Shui-bian rejects corruption allegations and refuses to quit despite mounting pressure.

http://news.bbc.co.u...fic/6118746.stm

#24 Axel

Posted 06 November 2006 - 12:48 AM

Well, he hardly can come forward and admit, 'guilty as charged'.

#25 OrientExpat

Posted 10 November 2006 - 02:44 PM

Legislators in Taiwan set the date for a third vote on a recall motion aimed at ousting President Chen Shui-bian.

http://news.bbc.co.u...fic/6134930.stm

#26 Bluecat

Posted 10 November 2006 - 05:41 PM

Axel, on Nov 5 2006, 11:48 PM, said:

Well, he hardly can come forward and admit, 'guilty as charged'.

And anyway, is he really different than his predecessors?
Was just unlucky or stupid enough to get caught.
If money politics ever meant something, Taiwan would be a prime candidate for defining it.
With quite a few others in the not so developed and the not so undeveloped world... :whistling: