Taiex soared over 160 percent during Tsai's 8 years in power

Friday was the last trading session of the local stock market during President Tsai Ing-wen's (蔡英文) eight years in office, during which time the benchmark weighted index on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) surged more than 160 percent.

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