Tang Hualong Explained

Tang Hualong (1874  - September 1, 1918) was the education minister from 1914 to 1915 and the interior minister in 1917 in the Republic of China.

Biography

Tang Hualong was born in 1874. A prominent member of the Progressive Party of China, Tang served in the government of Xu Shichang. He was assassinated on September 1, 1918 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada by a local Chinese barber named Wong Chun (1886–1918), who later killed himself.^{[1] [2]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Tang Hualong . 2009-08-26 . Rulers.org .
2. Web site: The mysterious oriental mind: ethnic surveillance and the Chinese in Canada during the Great War. . 2009-08-26 . .