Wang Daohan's funeral held in Shanghai (Xinhua/Newsphoto/Reuters) Updated: 2005-12-30 14:24
Yen Cho-yun, widow of Koo
Chen-fu, arrives at the funeral of Wang Daohan,
president of the mainland-based Association for Relations Across the
Taiwan Straits (ARATS), in Longhua Funeral House in Shanghai,
December 30, 2005. Wang died at the age of 90 on December
24, coinciding with the one-year anniversary of Koo Chen-fu's death
in Taiwan, according to Chinese lunar calendar. Koo, chairman of the
Taiwan-based Strait Exchange Foundation, and Wang in his role as president
of ARATS made a milestone negotiation in Singapore in 1993, setting up the
basis for any future dialogues between the two organizations.
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