Taiwan to fly flags at half-staff in honor of killed ex-Japanese leader Shinzo Abe
07/09/2022 02:51 PM
President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) has ordered flags of the Republic of China (Taiwan) to remain at half-staff next Monday to honor former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was killed on Friday after being shot twice during a campaign event in western Japan.
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