Download or read book Taiwan In Troubled Times: Essays On The Chen Shui-bian Presidency written by John F Copper and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2002-04-22 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Taiwan in Troubled Times is concerned with Taiwan's politics and its relations with China following the election of Chen Shui-bian as President in March 2000. This event created problems between Taiwan and China and led to political gridlock in Taiwan. The Chen Administration is evaluated in this book. So is President Chen's party, which evolved as an opposition party and is now in power but is unaccustomed to the role.