Lee Teng-hui - Wikipedia
WebLee Teng-hui (Chinese: 李登輝; 15 January 1923 – 30 July 2020) was a Taiwanese statesman and agriculturist who served as the 4th president of the Republic of China (Taiwan) under the 1947 Constitution and chairman of the …
Lee Teng-hui | Biography & Facts | Britannica
WebMar 21, 2024 · Lee Teng-hui, first Taiwan-born president (1988–2000) of the Republic of China (Taiwan). He sought to democratize Taiwan’s political system, and he favored a policy of ’flexible diplomacy’ in dealing with the People’s Republic of China. Learn more about Lee’s life and career.
Lee Teng-hui: Taiwan's 'father of democracy' dies - BBC
WebFormer Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui, considered the "father of Taiwan's democracy", has died at the age of 97. He served as president of Taiwan, from 1988 to 2000. Lee was...
Lee Teng-hui, 97, Who Led Taiwan’s Turn to Democracy, Dies
WebJul 30, 2020 · Lee Teng-hui, who as president of Taiwan led its transformation from an island in the grip of authoritarian rule to one of Asia’s most vibrant and prosperous democracies, died on Thursday in ...
Lee Teng-hui, Ph.D. ’68, former Taiwan president, dies at 97
WebJul 31, 2020 · Lee Teng-hui, Ph.D. ’68, the first popularly elected president of Taiwan, who helped guide the island toward prosperity and democracy, died July 30 in Taipei. He was 97.
Obituary: Lee Teng-hui, former Taiwan president, 1923-2020
WebJul 30, 2020 · Lee Teng-hui, who became Taiwan’s first democratically elected president in 1996 as China launched missiles into the seas around the island, has died at the age of 97. He was...
Lee Teng-hui, Taiwan's 'father of democracy', dies aged 97
WebJul 30, 2020 · Lee Teng-hui, known as Taiwan’s “father of democracy” and its first popularly elected president, has died, according to a statement from his family.
Lee Teng-hui, former president of Taiwan, dies at 97
WebJul 30, 2020 · 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...
Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui Dies at 97, Forged Path to …
WebJul 31, 2020 · Lee Teng-hui, who led Taiwan from dictatorship to democracy in the 1990s, reshaping the island’s relationship with China along the way, has died. He was 97.
The Legacy of Taiwan’s Lee Teng-hui
WebAug 7, 2020 · On July 30, 2020, former President Lee Teng-hui of Taiwan passed away at the age of 97. He had served as vice president to President Chiang Ching-kuo, the son of Chiang Kai-shek, before becoming president himself.
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