A good day for Taiwan. Ma wins the Presidential election.
Hsieh didn’t even come close, and lost badly, as expected.
Ma 7,658,724 votes (58.45%)
Hsieh 5,445,239 votes (41.55%)
Taiwan’s opposition leader Ma Ying-jeou, center, celebrates his presidential victory with running mate Vincet Siew, right and Kuomintan former party chairman Lien Chan, left during post election ceremonies Saturday, March 22, 2008, in Taipei, Taiwan. Ma cruised to victory in the presidential election Saturday, promising to expand economic ties with China while protecting the island from being swallowed up politically by its giant communist neighbor.
I am so happy. Now what I want next is some improvement in my mutual funds…