You Rizheng

You Rizheng (c. 1949 – 25 May 2002) was a Taiwanese politician who served as the mayor of Longtan District in Taoyuan City and was elected as the second legislator in Taoyuan County on behalf of the Kuomintang party.[1] He was killed in the crash of China Airlines Flight 611 on 25 May 2002. The Boeing 747 operating the flight broke apart in mid-air near Magong, Phengu. All 225 people on board were killed.[2]

You Rizheng
游日正
Personal details
Bornc. 1949
Longtan District, Taoyuan, Taiwan
DiedMay 25, 2002(2002-05-25) (aged 52–53)
23 nautical miles (26 mi; 43 km) northeast of Makung, Penghu Islands, Taiwan Strait
Nationality Taiwan
Political partyKuomintang
Education

References

  1. 立法院全球資訊網 游日正委員簡介 [Legislative Yuan Global Information Net] (in Chinese)
  2. "前立委游日正改行程 搭上死亡班機" [Former legislator changes his itinerary during a trip to Japan to catch the death flight]. Liberty Times (in Chinese). 2002-05-26. Retrieved 2019-04-12.


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