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March 19, 2008 by Craig

316 Super Sunday

Tweet Sunday March 16 saw the last weekend rallies for the 2008 Presidential Election take place. In cities all over Taiwan, hundreds of thousands came up to support their preferred party. The DPP’s main rally in Taipei started at Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hall under the slogan “A Million Giving High-Fives to Reverse the Tide”. [...]

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February 29, 2008 by Craig

Chen’s Last Act

Tweet In his self-described last appearance as head of state, Taiwan’s president Chen Shui-bian (陳水扁) yesterday took part in the 228 Peace Memorial Day (和平紀念日) ceremony in remembrance for the 228 Incident (二二八事件). After a speech to mark the occasion at 228 Peace Park, Chen and vice-president Annette Lu (呂秀蓮) headed to the Democracy Memorial [...]

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February 29, 2008 by Craig

Chen’s Last Act

Tweet In his self-described last appearance as head of state, Taiwan’s president Chen Shui-bian (陳水扁) yesterday took part in the 228 Peace Memorial Day (和平紀念日) ceremony in remembrance for the 228 Incident (二二八事件). After a speech to mark the occasion at 228 Peace Park, Chen and vice-president Annette Lu (呂秀蓮) headed to the Democracy Memorial [...]