Lee Hsin

Lee Hsin (Chinese: 李新; 16 July 1953 – 28 September 2017) was a Taiwanese politician who served on the Taipei City Council from 1998 to his death in 2017.

Lee joined the 2006 campaign led by Shih Ming-teh which attempted to force the resignation of President Chen Shui-bian.

In 2015, Lee expressed interest in running for the Kuomintang chairmanship, but his candidacy, and that of four others, was rejected.

[2] The next year, he launched another bid for the party leadership, finishing third in a field of four candidates with 7,604 votes.

On 28 September 2017, Lee died from jumping out of his apartment building in Daan District, Taipei City, Taiwan.