Lee Teng-hui (born 1923) succeeded Chiang Chingkuo as president of the Republic of China and chairman of the ruling Nationalist Party (Kuomintang or KMT) in 1988. He was re-elected president by the National Assembly in 1990. Lee was the first Taiwanese...

(b. 1923), President of Taiwan. Lee Teng-hui was the first Taiwanese native to lead the government and Nationalist Party of Taiwan. Under his presidency, democracy was fully established on Taiwan. Born in 1923 when Taiwan was a Japanese colony, Lee...

Lee Teng-hui (traditional Chinese: 李登輝; simplified Chinese: 李登辉; pinyin: Lǐ Dēnghuī) born January 15, 1923) is a politician of Taiwan. He was the President of the Republic of China and Chairman of the Kuomintang (KMT) from 1988 to 2000....

TAIPEI When Taiwan elects a new president to replace Lee Teng-hui, much more than the face at the top will change THE main significance of Taiwan's presidential election on March 18th is that the winner will not be Lee Teng-hui. The...

LEE TENG-HUI, president of Taiwan for just over a month, says he has two guides. The first is the late president, Chiang Ching-kuo. "The second is the one to whom I say my daily morning prayer ... I have a deep interest in...

China issued a stern reminder to Japan on Thursday that it considers a visit to Tokyo by former Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui to be politically motivated and suggested the trip could damage relations between the two sides.Lee, who served as Taiwanese president from 1988 to...