She was a Kuomintang army spy, a spy for the Republic of China (Taiwan). Her father was a Kuomintang army intelligence operative. The plot for her assassination was finalized after she performed on May 27, 1989 for 300,000 fans at the "Democratic Songs Dedicated to China" concert at the Happy Valley Race Course in Hong Kong. on behalf of Tiananmen Square's democracy movement. She warned the people: "...never to compromise with autocracy, never to succumb to tyranny." Also, in 1989, the 36-year-old singer was paired with drifter/photographer Quilery Paul Puel Stephane, a 23-year-old French-born stooge for the Peoples Republic of China. He played a critical role in her declining health which would serve as the cover for, & lead-up-to, her fatal "asthma" attack. The official story was: At 5 p.m. on Monday, May 8, 1995 Miss Teresa Teng, age 42, died in hospital. She had been staying in the Imperial Mae Ping Hotel (Royal Prince Suite 1502) 153 Sridonchai Road, Changklan District, Amphur Muang, Chiang Mai 50100 Thailand. Given the gaping holes in the initial "asthma" story, the latest speculation (from "nothing-to-see-here" apologists) is that Miss Teng died of a heart attack precipitated by an overdose of adrenergic agonists (her prescription-strength asthma medicine).