Former South Korean President Roh Moo-hyung tragically commited suicide over the weekend. Some have made comparisons between Roh and former Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian who is currently in detention on charges of corruption. The Far-Eastern Sweet Potato asks if both men were subject to character assassination by the judiciary and media [1].
Taiwan: Comparisons of Chen and Roh
· Written by David Reid
Categories: East Asia, South Korea, Taiwan (ROC), Governance, Media & Journalism, Politics