Taiwan, US Pay Tribute To Island’s Leader, ‘Mr. Democracy’

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen, right, attends a memorial service for former President Lee Teng-hui with his daughter in Taipei, Taiwan on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020. Lee led the island’s transition to democracy and died at age 97 in July. (Pool Photo via AP Photo)

Taiwan’s leader, senior government officials and a highlevel U.S. envoy on Saturday paid tribute to the man who led Taiwan’s transition to democracy, former President Lee Tenghui.

TAIPEI, Taiwan: China sent more warplanes toward Taiwan for the second day Saturday as the island’s leader, senior government officials and a high-level U.S. envoy…

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