[Global Network Report] According to Taiwan's "China Times News Network" report on November 1, Ou Honglian, the former head of the Taiwan authorities' foreign affairs department, died of liver cancer on October 30 at the age of 81.
Ou Honglian's data map (photo source: "China Times News Network")
reported that the KMT today (November 1) expressed its deep condolences and reluctance for Ou Honglian's death. Seniors respected by people. During Ou Honglian's illness, Zhu Lilun talked with his wife on the phone and was concerned about Ou Honglian's situation. He felt very sad for Ou Honglian's death.
The Kuomintang stated that Ou Honglian is also a guest researcher at the think tank, so the vice chairman of the Kuomintang, Xia Liyan, the think tank, and the deputy chairman of the local organizing committee, Ms. Cai Shujun, will do their best to assist the family members in handling funeral arrangements.
According to Taiwan's "Today News Network", Ou Honglian was born in 1940 in Guanyin District, Taoyuan City, and served as an interpreter for Chiang Kai-shek. From May 2008 to August 2009, Ou Honglian served as the head of the foreign affairs department. He was the first head of the foreign affairs department during Ma Ying-jeou's "rule".
reported that after Ou Honglian resigned as "Minister of Foreign Affairs", he published an article in an academic journal explaining the importance of "survival diplomacy" and "diplomatic truce", and believed that Tsai Ing-wen encountered various "diplomatic difficulties" when she was "in power". , the main reason is ignoring the importance of peace and stability in cross-strait relations. In January 2017, Ou Honglian was hired as a visiting researcher of the "National Security Group" of the National Policy Research Foundation, a KMT think tank, and often provided analysis and suggestions on international current affairs and the "foreign policy" of the DPP authorities.
