A Taiwan court imposed a life sentence on former President Chen Shui-bian after convicting him of corruption Friday, marking a watershed in the island's turbulent political history. Chen's wife Wu Shu ...

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TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan's former President Chen Shui-bian, who clashed with China over his efforts to assert the island's independence, was sentenced to life in prison for corruption, fraud and ...

Former president Chen Shui-bian’s (陳水扁) political talk show on a local cable TV channel was canceled before its first airing yesterday, as authorities cited possible contraventions of medical parole.

Prosecutors indicted former President Chen Shui-bian on graft charges Friday, a stunning blow for a man who rode to power 8 1/2 years ago on promises to reform the island's corrupt political culture.

Looking weak and tired just days after he was shot, Taiwan’s leader appeared in public Tuesday for the first time since his disputed re-election victory and called for a vote recount that he promised ...

They battled each other for more than two decades. Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian launched his political career as a defense lawyer for critics of an authoritarian regime that counted James Soong as ...

Former president Chen Shui-bian (陳水扁) announced yesterday that he will host a show on a local cable TV news provider’s YouTube channel, in a move that is likely to stir debate over the conditions of ...

There is certainly no love lost between the rulers of the People’s Republic of China and President Chen Shui-bian over on Taiwan, the island Beijing considers a breakaway province. Again and again, ...

One year after Taiwan’s President Chen Shui-bian and his running mate Annette Lu were wounded on the eve of the island’s 2004 election, Taiwan’s Criminal Investigation Bureau announced last week that ...