Legendary independence activist Su Beng dies at 100

Focus Taiwan
Date: 2019/09/21
By: Chi Jo-yao

Taipei, Sept. 21 (CNA) Su Beng (史明), one of the pioneers of the Taiwan independence movement,

died Friday at the age of 100 in Taipei, according to his foundation.

Su Beng died of pneumonia on Friday evening, Su Beng Education Foundation chairwoman Huang Min-hung (黃敏紅) said Saturday.

"The life of Su Beng was long and splendid," Huang said. "Taiwan now has to decide which path to take."

Su Beng once said his dream of establishing Taiwan as an independent state would not come true in his life but would be realized someday "without a doubt."    [FULL  STORY]