Lee Teng-hui

7-9th President of Republic of China(Taiwan) (1923-2020)

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Lee Teng-hui was a Taiwanese political leader who served as president of the Republic of China (Taiwan) from 1988 to 2000, making him one of the country's most influential modern leaders. He is historically significant because he oversaw Taiwan's transition to democracy and shaped its political identity during a transformative period in the late 20th century.

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Person · Open Library

Born: 1923-01-15
Died: 2020-07-30
Works: 24

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Type: Person
Country: TW
Active from: 1953-01-29
Active to: 1995-05-08

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5 total works indexed

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Japanese name Kanji岩里政男 Kanaいわさとまさお

Lee Teng-hui (Chinese: 李登輝; pinyin: Lǐ Dēnghuī; Japanese: Ri Tōki; 15 January 1923 – 30 July 2020) was a Taiwanese statesman, economist, and agronomist who served as the fourth president of the Republic of China and chairman of the Kuomintang from 1988 to 2000. He was the first president to be born in Taiwan, the last to be indirectly elected, and the first to be directly elected.