Ex-Taiwan President Lee awarded inaugural Shimpei Goto prize

Ex-Taiwan President Lee awarded inaugural Shimpei Goto prize

TOKYO, Japan - Former Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui poses with the Goto Shimpei Award he was presented in Tokyo on June 1. Lee, 84, is the first recipient of the award, established in memory of Shimpei Goto (1857-1929), served as the chief civil administrator in Japanese-ruled Taiwan. (Kyodo)

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