Jan
13
A Maturing Democracy
Filed Under 2008 Taiwan Election, China, Taiwan | 1884 Comments
In 1988, Taiwan was under martial law, one-party rule and a sham of a legislature packed with holdovers from Chiang Kai-shek’s regime in mainland China.
Twenty years later, Taiwan has one of the most vibrant democracies in the world. And Saturday’s election further advanced that — Taiwan now has a democracy that’s mature enough to rival […]