Kao An-kuo (Chinese: 高安國; pinyin: Gāo Ānguó) is a Taiwanese retired general.[2]
Kao An-kuo | |
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高安國 | |
![]() Kao speaks on the street in 2023 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Xiangyin County, Hunan | 3 April 1944
Nationality | Taiwanese |
Political party | Kuomintang |
Education | Republic of China Military Academy University of Leicester[1] |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Republic of China |
Branch/service | Republic of China Army |
Rank | Lieutenant general |
Life
editIn December 2014, he attended the China Cross-Strait Military Generals Forum held in Xiamen.[2]
In 2018, he established the "Taiwanese Military Government of the Republic of China" (Chinese: 中華民國台灣軍政府), aiming to overthrow the Taiwanese government.[3]
In 2021, Kao reportedly made a YouTube video in which he called the Taiwanese military to overthrow the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) leadership and surrender to China.[2][4] The video was widely condemned and sparked calls for him to charged with treason.[2]
References
edit- ^ "『吾愛吾家』九月號,261期". 財團法人黎明文化事業基金會 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Archived from the original on 2017-05-09. Retrieved 2010-07-18.
- ^ a b c d "General's call to surrender sparks calls of treason". Taipei Times. 2021-07-30. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
- ^ "【台政府頭痛】老將領自立「軍政府」 向騎呢台獨組織宣戰 | 即時新聞 | 兩岸 | 20180228". Apple Daily. 2018-02-28. Archived from the original on 2019-07-16. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
- ^ "Retired Taiwan general tells military to overthrow DPP, surrender to China". Taiwan News. 2021-07-30. Retrieved 2022-08-18.