List of massacres in Taiwan
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| Name | Date | Location | Deaths | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamey Island Massacre | April–May 1636 | Liuqiu Island | 300 | By Dutch soldiers |
| Guo Huaiyi rebellion | 1652-09-07 & 1652-09-11 | Tainan | 4.000+ | by Dutch soldiers |
| Nerbudda incident | 1842-08-10 | Tainan city | 197 | by Qing Dynasty |
| Mudan incident | 1871-12-18 | Taiwan Prefecture, Fujian Province | 54 | by Paiwan Formosans |
| Beipu uprising | 1907-11-14 | Beipu village | 100+ | by Japanese army |
| Musha Incident | 1930-10-27 | Musa village | 134 | by Seediq rebels against Japanese occupation |
| February 28 incident and White Terror (Taiwan) | 1947-02-28 | entire Taiwan main island | 18,000-28,000[1] | by Republic of China Army |
| Nantou shooting | 1959-09-21 | Nantou City | 11 (including the perpetrator) | By Li Hsing-ju |
| Li Shing Junior High School Shooting | 1962-01-26 | Taipei | 7 | By Tsui Yin[2][3] |
| Lee We incident | 1962-04-15 | Taoyuan | 10 | By Lee We[4][5][6][7][8][9] |
| Civil Air Transport Flight 106 | 1964-06-20 | village of Shenkang | 57 | By Zeng Yang and Wang Zhengyi[10][11][12][13] |
| Taipei bus attack[14][15] | 1964-08-30 | Taipei | 3 | By Ho Chung-ming[16] [17] |
| Taichung massacre | 1965-01-24 & 1965-01-25 | Taichung | 7 (including the perpetrator) | by Hsiao[18] |
| Mou family massacre | 1965-08-22 | Taipei | 6 | by Chou Shin-Hsiang[19] |
| China Airlines Flight 825 | 1971-11-20 | Penghu | 25 | by unknown |
| Lin family massacre | 1980-02-28 | Taipei | 3 | By Iron Blood Patriots |
| 1987 Lieyu massacre | 1987-03-07 | Lieyu, Kinmen | 19 or more | by Republic of China Army |
| Min Ping Yu No. 5540 incident | July 21–22, 1990 | Aodi, Yilan County, Taiwan Province | 25 | By Taiwan Garrison Command |
| Lunqing Western Restaurant fire | 1993-01-19 | Taipei | 33 | unknown[20] |
| Carlton Barber's Shop fire | 1993-05-12 | Taipei | 21 (including the perpetrator) | by Liang Hsin-teng |
| Murder of Liu Pang-yu | 1996-11-21 | Taoyuan | 8 | by Two Killers |
| Luzhou fire | 2003-08-31 | New Taipei City | 16 | by Xu Ruiqin[21] |
| Beimen of Xinying Hospital fire | 2012-10-23 | Tainan | 13 | by Lin Jixiong[22] |
| 2014 Taipei Metro attack | 2014-05-21 | New Taipei City | 4 | by Cheng Chieh |
| Weng Renxian arson case | 2016-02-06 | Taoyuan | 6 | by Weng Renxian[23][24] |
| 2016 Taoyuan bus fire | 2016-07-19 | Taoyuan | 26 (including the perpetrator) | By Su Mingcheng |
| 2021 Kaohsiung building fire | 2021-10-14 | Kaohsiung | 46 | by Huang Gege[25] |
| Chen Yanxiang arson case | 2022-06-15 | Hsinchu City | 8 | by Chen Yanxiang[26] |
References
[edit]- ^ Forsythe, Michael (2015-07-14). "Taiwan Turns Light on 1947 Slaughter by Chiang Kai-shek's Troops". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-05-21.
- ^ Admits killing 7 for revenge, Pacific Stars and Stripes (January 27, 1962)
- ^ Teacher who slew 7 denied wish to see pupil perform, Toledo Blade (July 26, 1962)
- ^ Berserk Soldier Slays 10 Others, The Chronicle Telegram (April 6, 1962)
- ^ Poker loser kills 10 others, San Antonio Light (April 6, 1962)
- ^ News in brief, The New Mexican (April 6, 1962)
- ^ Nationalist Soldier Kills 10 Comrades, Pacific Stars and Stripes (April 8, 1962)
- ^ Soldier kills 7, hurts 5, The Miami News (April 5, 1962)
- ^ Chinese Runs Amok, Kills Seven, Tucson Daily Citizen (April 5, 1962)
- ^ 揭秘台湾海军军官夺机叛逃事件， (January 5, 2006)
- ^ 台中上空的“死亡航班” 上， (March 31, 2006)
- ^ 台中上空的“死亡航班” 下， (March 31, 2006)
- ^ Declassified: Civil Air Transport B-908 Crash Investigation Report, (March 30, 2010)
- ^ Taipei Bus Driver Kills Three, The New York Times (September 1, 1964)
- ^ Angry bus driver runs amuck, Reading Eagle (August 31, 1964)
- ^ Bus Driver on Taiwan Is Sentenced to Death Archived 2013-03-13 at the Wayback Machine, The Washington Post (November 2, 1964)
- ^ Miffed driver of bus kills 3, faces death, Sarasota Herald-Tribune (November 2, 1964)
- ^ Prefiere morir carbonizado antes que entregarse a la policia, La Vanguardia (January 27, 1965)
- ^ Six in a family slain because of $450 debt, The Straits Times (August 24, 1965)
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- ^ "火燒醫院釀13死 69歲死囚癌逝 - 社會 - 自由時報電子報". Liberty Times (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 13 April 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
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- ^ "烈火煞星》除夕夜燒死6親人 翁仁賢成魔之路！最終槍決伏法 - 社會 - 中時新聞網". China Times (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 11 February 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
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