In rare event, former President Chen and Taipei Mayor Ko appear together at Chen’s book launch

Formosa News
Date: 2019/05/05

On a rare occassion, Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je and former President Chen Shui-bian appeared together at a book launch to promote Chen’s oral history memoir today. Visibly upset with reporters constantly filming his shaking hands, Chen asked Ko, a former doctor, to give a diagnosis. Ko simply threw out a medical term without elaboration. Many saw Ko’s sharing a stage with the pro-independence firebrand as a way to court deep green voters.

At the launch of his memoir, former President Chen was dissatisfied with everyone questioning if he was faking the trembling in his hands. He simply outstretched one hand so everyone could get enough time to film it.     [FULL  STORY]

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