Chen Junhan, the Democratic Progressive Party's nominee for the non-district legislator and a rare disease lawyer, was shocked to hear that he passed away on Sunday (February 2) at the age of 11.
Taiwan media "Mirror Weekly" first reported the news on Thursday (15th). The Democratic Progressive Party later issued a statement confirming that Chen Junhan went to the emergency department of National Taiwan University Hospital Hsinchu Branch last Saturday (10th) due to complications caused by suspected colds. Although he tried his best to save his life, he unfortunately passed away in the early hours of Sunday morning. Officials from the Democratic Progressive Party were extremely shocked and saddened to hear the news.
The statement pointed out that Chen Junhan's family handled the funeral affairs in a low-key manner and did not announce it to the public during the Chinese New Year. Today, the Central Party Committee of the Democratic Progressive Party released the news on their behalf. Thank you for your concern and please give the family space to deal with related matters.
Further reading｜Chen Junhan spoke out after being ridiculed by "He Long Night Show" guest Wang Zhian
Last month, Chinese media personality Wang Zhian described Taiwan's election as a "show" on the talk show "He Long Night Show" and named the Democratic Progressive Party campaign for "pushing people with disabilities to sensationalize", which was considered to be a satire on Chen Junhan , caused an uproar in public opinion, and also brought Chen Junhan into the spotlight again.
It is understood that Chen Junhan suffers from congenital spinal muscular atrophy, but he is still not afraid of the disease. He studied at the Law School of National Taiwan University, and obtained a master's degree from Harvard Law School and a doctorate from the University of Michigan Law School. He has long studied international human rights and disability policies. and the law.
