Li Ao

Li Ao (, also spelled Lee Ao; 25 April 1935 – 18 March 2018) was a Chinese-Taiwanese writer, essayist, social commentator, historian and independent politician.

Li's critics have called him an intellectual narcissist. He was a vocal critic of both the main political parties in Taiwan today, the Kuomintang and the Democratic Progressive Party.

Li's father was charged with treason. 96 of Li's books were temporarily banned in Taiwan. Li was also imprisoned for a dispute with a former employer. Provided by Wikipedia