[Comprehensive/Observer Network Qi Qian] "Unjust and unjust Taiwan, I would rather die!" After sending three farewell messages in the communication software LINE group, on the morning of January 11, the former "legislator" of the Chinese Kuomintang, Pang Jianguo, a professor at Taiwan Cultural University, jumped to his death at the age of 68.
For Pang Jianguo's death after falling from a building, the KMT expressed its deep sorrow later that day and said it would provide all help. Former Taipei Mayor Hao Longbin revealed that Pang Jianguo suffered from colorectal cancer during his lifetime and was deeply disappointed with the status quo of Taiwanese society and the KMT.
Pang Jianguo (data map)
Comprehensive Taiwan media reports such as "China Times News Network" and "United News Network". On the morning of the 11th, Pang Jianguo fell from his residence in Neihu District, Taipei City. He died at the age of 68. At present, the detailed situation is still under investigation.
Pang Jianguo, Master of National Institute of Development, National Taiwan University, Ph.D. in Sociology, Brown University, USA. In 2008, he served as the deputy secretary-general of the SEF and served as a cross-strait negotiator. In 2014, after he was criticized for his "faux-speech incident" and quit his front-line work, Pang Jianguo transferred to Taiwan Cultural University to teach. After the
news came out, a screenshot of the chat history in the LINE group of the KMT party was circulated on social networking sites, triggering heated discussions on the island.
The voluntary deputy secretary general of the Kuomintang, Cai Zhengyuan, and the Kuomintang New Taipei City councilor Cai Shujun and others posted screenshots on the Facebook account, showing that Pang Jianguo posted three times in the group at around 4 a.m., "Unjust Taiwan , I would rather die!" The time was 4:33, 36 and 38 respectively.
Afterwards, someone in the group left messages to appease. Among them, someone wrote, "Brother Jianguo, 'state affairs' have always been a nuisance, and I can do my best. Evil and unscrupulous politicians will be dealt with by God."
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The Kuomintang expresses its deep sorrow for Pang Jianguo's death after falling from a building, and asks Pang Jianguo's family members to express their condolences.
The Kuomintang stated that Pang Jianguo suddenly sent out the news in the network group of the Kuomintang party today, "Injustice and injustice in Taiwan, my life would be better than death". Unexpectedly, something happened in the morning. My deepest condolences and condolences to the family of 'Committee Pang'."
The Kuomintang mentioned that Pang Jianguo was a talent with abundant knowledge and outstanding performance. He went to the United States to obtain a Ph. City Zhongzheng, Wanhua councilor and "legislator", and served as the deputy secretary-general of the SEF in 2008, served as a cross-strait negotiator, and contributed a lot to cross-strait peaceful exchanges.
Zhu Lilun, chairman of the Kuomintang, said on his Facebook account that he was shocked and saddened to hear the bad news. He wrote that after hearing Pang Jianguo's admonishment before his death, he had mixed feelings. Facing the current difficult situation, he must face it in unity. "Brother Jianguo's words, we have heard and remembered."
Screenshot of Taiwan media report
Taiwanese media person Zhao Shaokang was shocked and sad when he heard the news. He lamented that although Taiwan's politics are full of "injustice and injustice", Pang Jianguo resented the injustice, but "you can't call back justice if you don't believe in it".
Former Taipei Mayor Hao Longbin, who had a personal relationship with Pang Jianguo, revealed that Pang suffered from colorectal cancer and was disappointed with Taiwan’s current social situation and the Kuomintang. Hearing the news today, “I’m really surprised and sorry. , I think he probably chose this way because it was too painful."
Hao Longbin said that Pang Jianguo is very concerned about vulnerable groups and cross-strait issues, and he and he are long-term friends and comrades with the same ideas. He speculated that Pang Jianguo was a little disappointed with such social phenomena and the state of the Kuomintang recently, which may be one of the reasons why he gave up fighting the disease.
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