Taiwan

KMT honorary chairman's son shot during campaign rally

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2010-11-26 23:09
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TAIPEI - On the eve of Taiwan's mayoral elections, Sean Lien, son of Lien Chan, honorary chairman of Kuomintang (KMT) party, was reportedly shot in the face when he was campaigning for a KMT candidate in Taipei County Friday evening.

He was receiving medical treatment at a local hospital. Local media cited doctors as saying the brain of Lien the junior was not injured and his injury would not endanger his life.