News of the death of Kaohsiung’s five-year-old Kuomintang lawmaker Lan Xingmu was reported recently. His family pointed out that a farewell ceremony will be held on May 6. He had served as a lawmaker for 20 years and spoke for the people many times during this period. News of his death spread. It was also very sad in the end.
According to online obituaries, Lan Xingmu passed away at around 9 pm on April 23 at the age of 78. His family will hold a farewell ceremony at the Jingde Hall of the Kaohsiung Municipal Funeral Home on May 6, including a 9 am A public memorial service will be held at 1:30 p.m., and he will be cremated immediately afterwards.
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In fact, Lan Xingmu once introduced himself on a fan page, revealing that his father and grandfather have been engaged in farming for a long time. He is a typical child of an agricultural family. In 1979, he participated in the local election and was successfully elected. His enthusiastic service has won the praise of the elders and villagers in Zuonan. Agreed, the Kaohsiung City Councilor who was elected to run for the Republic of China in 1983 was re-elected to start his political career. Before the merger of Kaohsiung County and City, he was elected to the 4th to 7th Councilor of Zuonan District. After the merger of County and City, he He was re-elected to the 1st term as a local councilor and was elected to a total of 5 consecutive terms as a Zuonan District councilor, winning a lot of popular support in the local area.
Lan Xingmu was re-elected as Kaohsiung City Councilor for 4 terms before the merger of the county and city. (Photo/reproduced from the Facebook page of former Kaohsiung City Councilor Lan Xingmu)
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During Lan Xingmu’s tenure as a councillor, he also spoke out for the public many times. He once targeted vendors on Lequn Road, the lack of an activity center in Xinxing Community in Youchang, the reduction of land value tax and housing tax during the MRT construction period, and the lack of land in the Kaohsiung University section. Issues such as recruitment and police rotation system will be discussed.
In 2007, Lan Xingmu was arrested for drunk driving as a voter. When Lan Xingmu learned about the case, he pushed a police officer out of anger and was thrown over his shoulder and even arrested. The incident attracted great attention. Now that the news of his death has spread, I believe it also makes many people who have served him very sad.
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