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People of Taiwan Commemorate Their First Democratically Elected President Lee Teng-hui

Taiwan's former president Lee Teng-hui passed away on July 30 at the age of 97. Nicknamed
'Mr Democracy', Lee oversaw the end of Taiwan's 38-year-long martial law period and advocated the full democratization of Taiwan during his term of office. Lee was the first democratically elected president in Taiwan.

The Taiwan government has set up a memorial for Lee which is open for the public starting from August 1. Taiwan's president Tsai Ing-wen, vice president Lai Ching-te, many former officials and the public went to pay tribute to Lee.

Source: USP #Aug1

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