At the end of June Wang Chao Hsi-nien died of stomach cancer. She had entered the public spotlight requesting euthanasia for her daughter Wang Hsiao-min, who entered a coma with severe brain damage after an auto accident three decades ago.
六月底，幾度為三十幾年前因車禍腦傷的愛女王曉民爭取安樂死未果的王趙錫念，胃癌病逝。