[ THE CHEN YEARS: 2000 ~ 2008 ] ANALYSIS: Chen leaves mixed legacy
MISSED CHANCES?:
Some analysts said his cross-strait policy made the international community clear on where Taiwan stands, but others said that it hurt economically
By Shih Hsiu-chuan
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), which came to power in 2000 after half a century of dominance by the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT), will leave a mixed legacy, analysts said yesterday.
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[ THE CHEN YEARS: 2000 ~ 2008 ] Academics, colleagues assess eight years
By Ko Shu-ling
The Chen Shui-bian (陳水扁) era ends tomorrow at 9am. While it may require the passage of time to objectively assess his two terms in office, most agree that it was an eventful and historically important eight years.
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[ THE CHEN YEARS: 2000 ~ 2008 ] The Chen years
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KMT chairman Wu to meet Hu
INVITATION:
KMT Deputy Secretary-General Chang Jung-kung declined to specify details of what will be discussed but said the agenda includes `vision’ and ‘direction’
By Flora Wang
Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairman Wu Poh-hsiung (吳伯雄) and Chinese President Hu Jintao (胡錦濤) will discuss “macro-level” issues during their planned meeting, which is likely to take place on May 27 or May 28, a KMT official said yesterday.
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PNG fund scandal suspect issues statement on funds
By Rich Chang
Ching Chi-ju (金紀玖), one of the brokers in the high-profile Papua New Guinea (PNG) diplomacy scandal, has offered a statement and alleged evidence of his innocence to prosecutors through his attorney.
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EPA suggests ways to cut energy use in coming hot summer
By Meggie Lu
With the summer fast approaching, the Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) yesterday shared with the public ways to fight the heat while keeping the planet cool.
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Taipei City unveils traffic plan for Ma inauguration
By Flora Wang
Taipei City Government yesterday unveiled traffic control plan for the upcoming presidential inauguration and related post-inauguration events.
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Tourists found after earthquake returning home
By Shelley Shan
The 14 Taiwanese tourists who were found in China’s Sichuan Province on Saturday are scheduled to return to Taiwan this evening, the Taiwan Travel Agent Association (TAA) said yesterday.
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Hau promises to end ban on canoeing on the Tamsui River
CLEANING UP:
Taipei residents have been kept away from the river by polluted water and high flood control walls, Mayor Hau lung-bin said
Canoeing on a section of the Tamsui River (淡水河), the major river flowing through Taipei City, Taipei Mayor Hau Lung-bin (郝龍斌) promised residents yesterday that they would be allowed to canoe on the river from this summer onward.
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