1988 in Taiwan

none 1988 Events from the year 1988 in Taiwan. This year is numbered Minguo 77 according to the official Republic of China calendar. Incumbents President – Chiang Ching-kuo, Lee Teng-hui Vice President – Lee Teng-hui Premier – Yu Kuo-hwa Vice Premier – Lien Chan, Shih Chi-yang Events May 24 May – The 37th Miss Universe pageant at Linkou Stadium in Taipei. June 12 June – The opening of National Cheng Kung University Hospital in North District, Tainan City. 26 June – The opening of National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts in West District, Taichung City. August 11 August – The establishment of Federation of Medical Students-Taiwan. December 29 December – The establishment of Ritek. Births 19 March – Lin Tzu-chi, taekwondo player 29 March – Huang Yu-ting, speed skater 11 April – Yako Chan, singer and actress 19 May – Lin Fei-fan, activist 12 June – Nieh Pin-chieh, swimmer 16 June – Lyan Cheng, actress, model and singer 30 June – Puff Kuo, model, actress and singer 26 July – Cheng Kai-wen, baseball player 29 July – Huang Pei-jia, actress 2 August – Nick Chou, actor and singer 11 August – Chen Po-liang, captain of Chinese Taipei national football team 3 September – Chang Chin-lan, actress 17 November – Joanne Tseng, singer and television host 22 November – Lorene Jen, artist 16 December – Lin Chen-hua, baseball player 28 December – Lo Chih-en, football player Deaths 13 January – Chiang Ching-kuo, 77, President (1978–1988).Pace Eric Eric Pace Chiang Ching-kuo Dies at 77, Ending a Dynasty on Taiwan https://www.nytimes.com/1988/01/14/obituaries/chiang-ching-kuo-dies-at-77-ending-a-dynasty-on-taiwan.html 20 January 2022 New York Times 14 January 1988 20 January 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220120004218/https://www.nytimes.com/1988/01/14/obituaries/chiang-ching-kuo-dies-at-77-ending-a-dynasty-on-taiwan.html live and Southerl Daniel LONGTIME TAIWANIAN LEADER CHIANG CHING-KUO, 77, DIES https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1988/01/14/longtime-taiwanian-leader-chiang-ching-kuo-77-dies/762ee60e-f41c-4815-a311-9fb6143fa8fc/ 20 January 2022 Washington Post 14 January 1988 8 March – Ting Chin-Pan, 94, general. 27 May – Wu Hsin-hua (吳新華), Taiwanese criminal, received a national record of ten death sentences (execution by shooting).Han Cheung Taiwan in Time: The man sentenced to death 10 times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2023/05/21/2003800154 22 May 2023 Taipei Times 21 May 2023 28 December – Xia Chuzhong, 84, general. References 1988 in Taiwan Taiwan Category:Years of the 20th century in Taiwan