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TAIPEI, TAIWAN: Former Taiwan president Lee Teng-hui gestures during a press conference at Taipei 16 May, 2004, when Lee introduced his new book which provides in and out of his relations between him and his patron, former president Chiang Ching-kuo. In the background was an enlarged photo of Lee and Chiang, son of generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek. Lee, then Chiang's deputy, succeeded Chiang in 1988 after Chiang's death. AFP PHOTO /PATRICK LIN (Photo credit should read PATRICK LIN/AFP via Getty Images)

TAIPEI, TAIWAN:  Former Taiwan president Lee Teng-hui gestures during a press conference at Taipei 16 May, 2004, when Lee introduced his new book which provides in and out of his relations between him and his patron, former president Chiang Ching-kuo. In the background was an enlarged photo of Lee and Chiang, son of generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek. Lee, then Chiang's deputy, succeeded Chiang in 1988 after Chiang's death. AFP PHOTO /PATRICK LIN  (Photo credit should read PATRICK LIN/AFP via Getty Images)