According to several Taiwanese media, Mrs. Koo Yen-cho-yun, wife of Mr. Koo Chen-fu, Honorary Chairman of Taiwan Cement Corporation, passed away peacefully on February 4, 2025, at the age of 105.
Gu Yanzhuoyun was born in Fuzhou, Fujian Province in 1920. His grandfather was Yan Fu. He married Koo Chen-fu in 1949, and the Taiwanese media said that he had "experienced the social changes in the past hundred years" and "was a pivotal figure in Taiwan's modern history". He went to the mainland many times before his death. She strongly advocated peace and participated in the talks between Koo Chen-fu and Wang Daohan.
Koo Chen-fu was born in January 1917. In April 1993, Koo Chen-fu, on behalf of Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation, and Wang Daohan, chairman of the mainland's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Strait, held the world-renowned "Wang-Koo talks" in Singapore. Koo Chen-fu and his wife Yen Cho-yun have three sons and three daughters. Koo Chen-fu died in Taipei on January 3, 2005 at the age of 88.
