Navigator News (Coverage Ranks) Politics55763 Political Activity3069 Election6364 Local Elections505 2005 Taiwan Local Elections 5 2005 Taiwan Local Elections Year 2005 5 People Chen Shui-bian 1 Ma Ying-jeou 1 Occur Taiwan 5 Related People Ma Ying-jeou 1 Chen Shui-bian 1 Events Chen Shui-bian Admin. 2 China-Taiwan 1

Hard road seen for Taiwan's Chen after elections Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian is in danger of becoming a lame duck for the remaining 2- years of his term after his party's crushing defeat in local government elections, political commentators said on Sunday. 2005-12-04 Activities: [2005 Taiwan Local Elections] [Chen Shui-bian Admin.] Taiwan premier offers to resign over election setback Taipei - Taiwan Premier Frank Hsieh has offered to resign to take responsibility for the ruling Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP) defeat in weekend local elections, cabinet spokesman Chuo Jung-tai has said. 2005-12-04 Activities: [2005 Taiwan Local Elections] [Chen Shui-bian Admin.] Poll defeat puts pressure on Chen to change China stance: analysts Taipei - Pressure is mounting on Taiwan's President Chen Shui-bian to soften his anti-China stance after his party's drubbing in weekend local elections, which was seen as a no-confidence vote in him, analysts said. 2005-12-04 People: [Chen Shui-bian] Activities: [2005 Taiwan Local Elections] [China-Taiwan] Taiwan Opposition Wins Local Poll; China Policy Cited Taipei - Taiwan's opposition Nationalist Party won a majority of local government seats contested yesterday in a setback for President Chen Shui-bian and a barometer for the 2008 presidential campaign, analysts said. 2005-12-04 Activities: [2005 Taiwan Local Elections] Taiwan Opposition Wins Local Elections TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan's opposition Nationalist Party won an overwhelming victory in island-wide municipal elections Saturday, putting it in position to push its agenda of reunification with China during the 2008 presidential campaign. 2005-12-03 People: [Ma Ying-jeou] Activities: [2005 Taiwan Local Elections] Headlines Hard road seen for Taiwan's Chen after elections 2005-12-04 Taiwan premier offers to resign over election setback 2005-12-04 Poll defeat puts pressure on Chen to change China stance: analysts 2005-12-04 Taiwan Opposition Wins Local Poll; China Policy Cited 2005-12-04 Taiwan Opposition Wins Local Elections 2005-12-03 Most-viewed

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