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Yeh Ken-chuang (Chinese: 葉根壯; pinyin: Yè Gēnzhuàng, 31 July 1932 – 23 July 2014) was a Taiwanese master carpenter, woodcarver, and expert in traditional Taiwanese architecture from Magong. He was known as "Master Chuang" within the carpentry community in Taiwan. He died in the TransAsia Airways Flight 222 plane crash at Magong Airport on 23 July 2014 at the age of 82. President Ma Ying-jeou announced that the Bureau of Cultural Heritage would preserve Yeh's records and documents on his timber framing techniques.

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  • Yeh Ken-chuang (Chinese: 葉根壯; pinyin: Yè Gēnzhuàng, 31 July 1932 – 23 July 2014) was a Taiwanese master carpenter, woodcarver, and expert in traditional Taiwanese architecture from Magong. He was known as "Master Chuang" within the carpentry community in Taiwan. Yeh specialized in large traditional wooden architectural structures, including temples and other buildings. His notable works included the Long Men Kuanyin Temple and the Wang An Wu Fu Temple, both located in the Penghu Islands. In 2010, the government of Penghu County certified Yeh as a preservationist of traditional timber framing techniques. He was scheduled to be named as a candidate for "Living National Treasure" of Taiwan on 22 July 2014, at the time of his death. He died in the TransAsia Airways Flight 222 plane crash at Magong Airport on 23 July 2014 at the age of 82. President Ma Ying-jeou announced that the Bureau of Cultural Heritage would preserve Yeh's records and documents on his timber framing techniques. (en)
  • 葉根壯（臺灣話：ia̍p kun-tsòng，1932年7月31日－2014年7月23日），臺灣澎湖縣馬公市後窟潭人（今重光里），臺灣傳統木造建築大木匠師，人稱「壯司」。此外，葉根壯亦擅長擘畫、細木作與鑿花等其他傳統建築技藝，作品散見澎湖與臺灣各處高達七十餘件，包括澎湖天后宮、媽宮城隍廟、火燒坪靈光殿與尖山顯濟殿等。2014年7月23日在復興航空澎湖空難中罹難身亡。 (zh)
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  • 葉根壯（臺灣話：ia̍p kun-tsòng，1932年7月31日－2014年7月23日），臺灣澎湖縣馬公市後窟潭人（今重光里），臺灣傳統木造建築大木匠師，人稱「壯司」。此外，葉根壯亦擅長擘畫、細木作與鑿花等其他傳統建築技藝，作品散見澎湖與臺灣各處高達七十餘件，包括澎湖天后宮、媽宮城隍廟、火燒坪靈光殿與尖山顯濟殿等。2014年7月23日在復興航空澎湖空難中罹難身亡。 (zh)
  • Yeh Ken-chuang (Chinese: 葉根壯; pinyin: Yè Gēnzhuàng, 31 July 1932 – 23 July 2014) was a Taiwanese master carpenter, woodcarver, and expert in traditional Taiwanese architecture from Magong. He was known as "Master Chuang" within the carpentry community in Taiwan. He died in the TransAsia Airways Flight 222 plane crash at Magong Airport on 23 July 2014 at the age of 82. President Ma Ying-jeou announced that the Bureau of Cultural Heritage would preserve Yeh's records and documents on his timber framing techniques. (en)
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