Death and funeral of Lee Teng-hui
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Lee Teng-hui, former president of the Republic of China, died of septic shock and multiple organ dysfunction at Taipei Veterans General Hospital on 30 July 2020.
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Memorial | |
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Venue | Taipei Guest House |
Date | 1–16 August 2020 |
Funeral Service | |
Venue | Che-lam Presbyterian Church [zh] |
Date | 14 August 2020 |
Farewell Service | |
Venue | Chapel, Aletheia University |
Date | 19 September 2020 |
Burial | |
Venue | Wuzhi Mountain Military Cemetery |
Date | 7 October 2020 |
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President Tsai Ing-wen instructed a memorial to be set up at the Taipei Guest House from 1 to 16 August and the national flag to be flown at half-mast for three days starting 31 July. Lee was cremated on 14 August after a private funeral service and his ashes were interred at the Special Honour Zone of the Wu Chih-shan Military Cemetery on 7 October. He was commemorated at a public memorial service on 19 September.