True democracy requires respecting minority views and the Constitutional Court should not be used to resolve political disputes, former president Chen Shui-bian (陳水扁) said on Saturday. In a speech ...

His margin of victory was narrow: 50.12 percent of the votes for President Chen, versus 49.88 percent for Lien Chan of the Kuomintang. Only 27,000 votes separate the two men, less than a tenth of the ...