Taiwan official main missile manufacturing died of coronary heart assault, says report

The deputy head of Taiwan defence ministry’s analysis and improvement unit was discovered lifeless on Saturday morning in a resort room, succumbing to a coronary heart assault, in response to the official Central News Agency.

Ou Yang Li-hsing, deputy head of the military-owned National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology, had died in a resort room in southern Taiwan, CNA reported.

Authorities stated 57-year-old Ou Yang died of a coronary heart assault and the resort room confirmed no signal of any ‘intrusion’, CNA stated. His household stated he had a historical past of coronary heart illness and had a cardiac stent, in response to the report.

Ou Yang was on a enterprise journey to the southern county of Pingtung, CNA stated, including that he had assumed the put up early this yr to oversee varied missile manufacturing initiatives.

The military-owned physique is working to greater than double its yearly missile manufacturing capability to shut to 500 this yr, because the island boosts its fight energy amid what it sees as China’s rising navy risk.