World United Formosans for Independence

The World United Formosans for Independence (Chinese: 臺灣獨立建國聯盟; pinyin: Táiwān dúlì jiànguó liánméng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-oân To̍k-li̍p Kiàn-kok Liân-bêng), also known as WUFI, 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.

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 November 17, 2011.^[1]

References

↑ Wang, Chris (2011-11-18). "Pioneer of Taiwan independence dies". Taipei Times. Retrieved 2011-11-19.

External links

Official website

Democratic Progressive Party

Chairpersons	Chiang Peng-chien Yao Chia-wen Huang Shin-chieh Hsu Hsin-liang Shih Ming-teh Hsu Hsin-liang (second term) Lin Yi-hsiung Frank Hsieh Chen Shui-bian Ker Chien-ming Su Tseng-chang Annette Lu Yu Shyi-kun Chai Trong-rong Chen Shui-bian (second term) Frank Hsieh Tsai Ing-wen Chen Chu Su Tseng-chang Tsai Ing-wen (second term)

Factions	Formosa New Tide Welfare State Alliance Justice Alliance Taiwan Independence Main Stream Alliance for One Country on Each Side

See also	Pan-Green Coalition

Italic text denotes acting chairpersons

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