Rude, vile pigs

I'm no supporter of Chao Chien-ming 趙建銘, but Taiwanese reporters really are rude, vile pigs (as Elton John said):

First lady Wu Shu-jen's elderly mother, in a fit of rage, yesterday poured water onto journalists covering her visit to her grandson-in-law Chao Chien-ming's residence in Taipei.

Wang Hsia, in her 80s, paid Chao a 15-minute visit at his residence. Chao has been hounded by reporters and cameramen around-the-clock since he was implicated in an insider-trading scandal.

When she re-emerged from the residence, she poured a bucket of water onto the journalists, and tried to grab their cameras.

She then started lecturing the stunned journalists, saying they had to have her permission before filming her...