2023-12-24 06:38:56
Xie Xiuping, the father of Keelung Mayor Xie Guoliang, passed away in his sleep at the Taipei Veterans General Hospital early this morning at the age of 81. Xie Guoliang said that his father had specifically instructed not to hold a public memorial, and he also thanked all walks of life for their concern.
Xie Xiuping, the father of Keelung Mayor Xie Guoliang (pictured), passed away in his sleep at the Taipei Veterans General Hospital in the early morning of the 24th at the age of 81. Xie Guoliang said that his father had specifically instructed not to hold a public memorial, and he also thanked all walks of life for their concern. (Central News Agency file photo)
Xie Guoliang is hereFacebookHe wrote, “Today is Christmas Eve. My dearest father, Chairman Xie Xiuping, passed away in the early morning. My family is very sad and reluctant to leave. Thank you to friends from all walks of life for their concern.”
In a telephone interview with the media in the followingnoon, he pointed out that when his father was in poor health recently, he specifically told him to keep his funeral affairs simple and did not want to hold a public memorial. The family would follow his father’s instructions and thanked everyone for their concern.
He said that his father had been undergoing kidney dialysis for many years and had been troubled by his physical condition in the past few years. He passed away peacefully in his sleep at the Taipei Veterans General Hospital early this morning. His father felt that it was very meaningful for him to serve as the mayor of Keelung and serve the citizens.
Xie Xiuping once served as a provincial councilor, speaker of the Keelung City Council and a representative of the National Congress.
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