What does this mean for Chen Shui-bian's bosom friend?


  Opposition Wins Taiwan Parliamentary Election


By DAVID LAGUE
Published: January 13, 2008

TAIPEI, Taiwan 
<http://topics.nytimes.com/top/news/international/countriesandterritories/taiwan/index.html?inline=nyt-geo> 
— The opposition Kuomintang party won a landslide victory in 
parliamentary elections in Taiwan on Saturday. President Chen Shui-bian 
<http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/c/_chen_shuibian/index.html?inline=nyt-per>, 
who has antagonized China with his efforts to forge a national identity 
for the self-governing island, resigned as chairman of the governing 
Democratic Progressive Party to take responsibility for the loss.


Full story at:
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/13/world/asia/13taiwan.html?hp


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