Authorities are looking into the cause of death. (Represent)
Taipei:
The deputy head of Taiwan’s defense ministry’s research and development unit was found dead Saturday morning in a hotel room, according to the official Central News Agency.
Ou Yang Li-hsing, deputy director of the military-owned Chung-Shan National Institute of Science and Technology, was found dead in a hotel room in southern Taiwan on Saturday morning, CNA reported. It said authorities were looking into the cause of death.
Ou Yang is on a business trip to the southern Pingtung district, CNA said, adding that he took over the post earlier this year to oversee various missile production projects.
The military-owned agency is working to more than double its annual missile production capacity to nearly 500 this year, as the island ramps up its combat capabilities amid what it sees as a military threat. the rise of China.
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