Focus Taiwan
Date: 2018/03/29
By: Chiang Pei-ling and Ko Lin

Taipei, March 29 (CNA) A television celebrity close to the father of a Taiwanese student arrested in the United States after allegedly threatening to shoot up his school, said Thursday the boy has always been well-mannered and polite, and the incident is a huge misunderstanding.

Tuo Tsung-kang (庹宗康), who co-hosts the popular TV talk show “The Gang of Kuo Kuan” (國光幫幫忙) with Sun Peng (孫鵬), urged netizens and the media not to blow the matter out of proportion and make things worse.

An Tso Sun (孫安佐), 18, the only child of Sun and Taiwanese opera singer Di Ying (狄鶯), started attending Bonner and Prendergast Catholic High School in Pennsylvania in the U.S. last fall and lives with a host family.    [FULL  STORY]