Su Beng

Su Beng (9 November 1918 – 20 September 2019) (Chinese: 史明; pinyin: Shĭ Míng; Wade–Giles: Shih Ming; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sú-bêng), whose given name was Shih Chao-hui (施朝暉; Shī Cháohuī; Si Tiâu-hui), was a Taiwanese dissident and political activist. He was born in Shirin Town, Taihoku Chō, Japanese Taiwan (modern-day Shilin District of Taipei, Taiwan).

Su Beng

He was known as the “Che Guevara of Taiwan". In April 1994, he began the Taiwan Independence Action motorcade, which he conceived as a way to raise the Taiwanese people’s political awareness. He fought for Taiwanese independence.

Su died in Taipei on 20 September 2019 of pneumonia at the age of 100.[1]

References

"史明過世台獨運動先驅享嵩壽103歲". 中央通訊社. 2019-09-21. Retrieved 2019-09-20.

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[1] "史明過世台獨運動先驅享嵩壽103歲". 中央通訊社. 2019-09-21. Retrieved 2019-09-20.