TAIPEI, Taiwan, Nov. 12 -- Former Taiwanese president Chen Shui-bian, a passionate advocate of independence from China who has been imprisoned on suspicion of corruption, said Wednesday he would not appeal his detention, amid reports that he may be on a hunger strike. -
Taiwan's Chen Won't Appeal His Detention
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Nov. 12 -- Former Taiwanese president Chen Shui-bian, a passionate advocate of independence from China who has been imprisoned on suspicion of corruption, said Wednesday he would not appeal his detention, amid reports that he may be on a hunger strike.-
By Jane Rickards