Winberg CHAI

Chen-Shui-bian, former president of Taiwan, and Congressman Gary Ackerman of New York. Chen’s political career began in 1981 when he was elected to the Taipei City Council, where he served until 1985 as a non-Kuomintang member. Soon Chen became prominent within the Democratic Progressive Party, rising to become president in 2000.
Chen Shui-bian was the second Taiwanese native to be elected president of Taiwan, winning his first term in 2000 and