World United Formosans for Independence
The World United Formosans for Independence (WUFI; Chinese: 臺灣獨立建國聯盟; pinyin: Táiwān Dúlì Jiànguó Liánméng) is an organization promoting Taiwan independence. It was established in 1970 by like-minded organizations in Canada, the U.S., Japan, Europe, and Taiwan. Its aim is to establish a Republic of Taiwan.
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| Traditional Chinese | 臺灣獨立建國聯盟 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 台湾独立建国联盟 | ||||||||||
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Pro-independence activist Ng Chiau-tong, who served as the Chairman of the WUFI from 1995 until 2011, died in office from complications of surgery on 17 November 2011.[1]
References
- Wang, Chris (2011-11-18). "Pioneer of Taiwan independence dies". Taipei Times. Retrieved 2011-11-19.
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