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The murder of Zheng Shaoxiong occurred in Chicago, United States on November 9, 2021, when Dennis Zheng Shaoxiong, a 24-year-old graduate at the University of Chicago, [ 1] was fatally shot by Alton Spann, a 19-year-old Chicago resident, on the sidewalk in the 900 block of East 54th Street in Hyde Park. [ 2]
Vincent Jen Chin ( Chinese: 陳果仁; May 18, 1955 – June 23, 1982) was an American draftsman of Chinese descent who was killed in a racially motivated assault [ 1][ 2][ 3] by two white men, Chrysler plant supervisor Ronald Ebens and his stepson, laid-off autoworker Michael Nitz. [ 4] Ebens and Nitz assailed Chin following a brawl that took ...
Two years after the February 28 incident, the KMT retreated from mainland China to Taiwan during the closing stages of the Chinese Civil War in 1949. Wanting to consolidate its rule on its remaining territories, the KMT imposed harsh political suppression measures, which included enacting martial law , executing suspected leftists or those they ...
Pai Hsiao-yen disappeared after leaving for her school, Hsing Wu High School, [ 1] on the morning of April 14, 1997. Her family received a ransom note demanding US$ 5,000,000 (equivalent to about $9,490,000 in 2023) along with a severed piece of her little finger and a photograph of a bound girl. [ 2]
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan has lodged a protest against the Chinese ambassador's "extremely inappropriate" comments about Taiwan, chief cabinet secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Wednesday. Wu ...
And it’s hitting close to home. Taiwan is making a TV show about a Chinese invasion. And it’s hitting close to home. Nectar Gan and Eric Cheung, CNN. August 4, 2024 at 9:30 PM. Following a ...
The March 19 shooting incident ( Chinese: 三一九槍擊事件 ), also known as the 319 incident, was an assassination attempt on President Chen Shui-bian and Vice President Annette Lu while they were campaigning in Tainan, Taiwan on 19 March 2004, the day before Taiwan 's presidential election. Their injuries were not life-threatening, and ...
July 11, 2024 at 2:52 AM. By Ben Blanchard and Roger Tung. TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan said on Thursday that it was closely watching the Chinese military, which it said posed a rising threat to the ...