TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan presidential candidate Ma Ying-jeou's popularity ratings increased after a court cleared him of corruption-linked charges, putting him way ahead of his opponent in March's election, newspaper polls showed on Saturday.
The surveys were conducted after Taiwan's high court on Friday cleared Ma of prosecutors' charges accusing him of misusing T$11.176 million ($344,000) while serving as Taipei mayor. A lower court had exonerated him in August.
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