2016 ⟶ Tsai Ing-wen Elected as Taiwan's First Female President

Tsai Ing-wen is elected as the first female President of Tai...
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🇹🇼 Lee Teng-hui Assumes Control of Taiwan, Begins Democratization

January 13: Lee Teng-hui takes control of Taiwan and oversee end of martial law and full democratization of island.⟶
Lee Teng-hui Assumes Control of Taiwan, Begins Democratization (1988)
DemocratizationMartial LawPolitical TransitionCold War
TaiwanTaiwan

🗳️ First Direct Presidential Election in Taiwan

End of dictatorship in Taiwan.⟶
First Direct Presidential Election in Taiwan (1996)
DemocracyPolitical TransitionElectionsDictatorshipPresidential Election
TaiwanTaiwan

🗳️ Joko Widodo Elected President of Indonesia

Joko Widodo is elected President of Indonesia.⟶
Joko Widodo Elected President of Indonesia (2014)
ElectionsPresidencyDemocracyPolitical LeadershipGovernment
IndonesiaIndonesia

👩 Tsai Ing-wen Elected as Taiwan's First Female President

Tsai Ing-wen is elected as the first female President of Taiwan.⟶
Tsai Ing-wen Elected as Taiwan's First Female President (2016)
ElectionsDemocracyPresidentFemale Leadership
TaiwanTaiwan

💥 Southern Taiwan Earthquake

2016 Southern Taiwan earthquake.⟶
Southern Taiwan Earthquake (2016)
EarthquakeNatural DisasterSeismic ActivityDisaster ReliefInfrastructure DamageGeology
TaiwanTaiwan

🗳️ Park Geun-hye Impeached; Moon Jae-in Elected President

The president of South Korea, Park Geun-hye, is impeached, while Moon Jae-in is elected president.⟶
Park Geun-hye Impeached; Moon Jae-in Elected President (2017)
PresidencyImpeachmentElectionsDemocracyPolitical Transition
South KoreaSouth Korea