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    Lien Chan (Chinese: 連戰; pinyin: Lián Zhàn; Wade–Giles: Lien² Chan⁴; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Liân Chiàn; born 27 August 1936) is a Taiwanese politician. He was the...
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    Lien Chan, leading to the victory of DPP candidate Chen Shui-bian. In the 2004 presidential election, he ran as vice president on the ticket of Lien Chan;...
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    by the Kuomintang's chairman Lien Chan left Taipei for the ROC's de jure capital of Nanjing via Hong Kong, launching Lien's 8-day Taiwan Strait peace tour;...
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    opposition ticket of Kuomintang (KMT) Chairman Lien Chan and People First Party Chairman James Soong. Lien and Soong refused to concede and unsuccessfully...
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    He was the KMT vice-presidential candidate in 2000 on the ticket of Lien Chan. Siew is the former chairman of the Chung-Hua Institution for Economic...
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    increased after the loss by Lien Chan in the 2004 Taiwanese presidential election, as he is widely seen as the successor of Lien Chan. His handling of the post-election...
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    candidates Lien Chan and James Soong accused Lee of setting up the split in the KMT that had enabled Chen to win. Lee had promoted the uncharismatic Lien over...
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    democratic system. The nominees included the then-current vice president Lien Chan for the KMT, former provincial governor James Soong as an independent...
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    party", Chen endorsed the KMT candidate Lien Chan in the 2000 ROC presidential election, believing that Lien was unlike the rest of the Kuomintang. In...
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    as a result of the 2000 presidential election. Upset at the choice of Lien Chan as the party's presidential nominee, former party Secretary-General James...
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    Lien Fang Yu (Chinese: 連方瑀; pinyin: Lián Fāng Yǔ) born 14 April 1943 as Fang Yu (方瑀; Fāng Yǔ), is the wife of Lien Chan, chairman of the Kuomintang party...
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    chose Lien Chan, who had attempted to resign his position as Premier of the Republic of China to join Lee's ticket. Lee did not accept Lien's resignation...
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    official candidate, Lien Chan, for election as President in the 2000 elections; in the subsequent election in 2004, Soong ran as Lien's running mate. Political...
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  • the body Lien Chan, Taiwanese politician Alexian Lien, victim of Hollywood Stuntz gang assault Jennifer Lien, American actress Magnhild Lien, Norwegian mathematician...
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    Annette Lu Hsiu-lien (Chinese: 呂秀蓮; pinyin: Lǚ Xiùlián; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lū Siù-liân; born 7 June 1944) is a Taiwanese politician. A feminist active in the...
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    Legislative Yuan.In the 2004 presidential election, the KMT-PFP joint ticket of Lien Chan and James Soong narrowly lost to President Chen Shui-bian. In the 2008...
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    university, he shared a dormitory and developed a longtime friendship with Lien Chan, the future vice president and premier of Taiwan. Payne joined the staff...
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  • independence from the mainland. By contrast their election opponent, Lien Chan, supported by the Pan-Blue Coalition, was a supporter for integration...
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    presidential elections with Lien Chan running for president and James Soong running for vice president. The campaign emblem for the Lien-Soong campaign was a...
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    presidential office in 1999. He was speculated as a potential running mate for Lien Chan on the KMT ticket in the 2000 presidential elections until a sex scandal...
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    Retrieved 13 May 2016 – via Taiwan Info. Hong, Caroline (7 February 2005). "Lien beckons stray sheep to return to the KMT fold". Taipei Times. Retrieved 13...
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  • Independent James Soong Chang Chau-hsiung 4,664,932 36.8% Kuomintang Lien Chan Vincent Siew 2,925,513 23.1% Independent Hsu Hsin-liang Josephine Chu...
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    February 1993 10 June 1996 1199 Kuomintang Lien Chan 17 Wu Jin (吳京) 10 June 1996 9 February 1998 609 Kuomintang Lien Chan Vincent Siew 18 Lin Ching-chiang (林清江)...
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    Twice. Lien Heng (連橫) (1878–1936), historian, writer of The General History of Taiwan, grandfather of former presidential candidate Lien Chan. En-Yu Lin...
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    Corporation, the company which operates EasyCard. Sean Lien is the eldest son of Lien Fang Yu and Lien Chan, who served as the Chairman of the Kuomintang party...
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    as a result of the 2000 presidential election. Upset at the choice of Lien Chan as the party's presidential nominee, former party Secretary-General James...
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    21 Chou Yang-shan Chen Kuei-miao NP 4th KMT Lee Teng-hui (1998–2000) Lien Chan (2000–2001) Hong Yuh-chin 123 Wang Jin-pyng 70 Shih Ming-teh Lin Yi-hsiung...
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    by running the less charismatic Lien Chan along with Soong. After losing the vote narrowly to Chen and ahead of Lien, Soong established the People First...
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    Soong ran for the presidency as an independent against the party nominee Lien Chan, becoming the first non-member of the Kuomintang to hold the office of...
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  • family. It may or may not be the place where one is born. For instance, Lien Chan was born in Xi'an, but his ancestral home is Tainan. A subjective concept...
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