Su Tseng-chang
Taiwanese politician
Su Tseng-chang (Chinese: 蘇貞昌; pinyin: Sū Zhēnchāng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: So͘ Cheng-chhiong; born 28 July 1947) is a Taiwanese politician. He was the premier of the Republic of China. He was the chairman of the Democratic Progressive Party from 2012 to 2014.
Su Tseng-chang | |
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蘇貞昌 | |
41st and 50th Premier of the Republic of China | |
In office 14 January 2019[1] – 31 January 2023 | |
President | Tsai Ing-wen |
Vice Premier | Chen Chi-mai |
Preceded by | William Lai |
Succeeded by | Chen Chien-jen |
In office 25 January 2006 – 21 May 2007 | |
President | Chen Shui-bian |
Vice Premier | Tsai Ing-wen |
Preceded by | Frank Hsieh |
Succeeded by | Chang Chun-hsiung |
Chairman of the Democratic Progressive Party | |
In office 30 May 2012[2] – 28 May 2014 | |
Preceded by | Chen Chu (acting) |
Succeeded by | Tsai Ing-wen |
In office 15 February 2005 – 3 December 2005 | |
Preceded by | Ker Chien-ming (acting) |
Succeeded by | Annette Lu (acting) |
Magistrate of Taipei County | |
In office 20 December 1997 – 20 May 2004 | |
Preceded by | You Ching |
Succeeded by | Lin Hsi-yao (acting) Chou Hsi-wei |
Magistrate of Pingtung County | |
In office 20 December 1989 – 20 December 1993 | |
Preceded by | Shih Meng-hsiung |
Succeeded by | Wu Tse-yuan |
Personal details | |
Born | Pingtung County, Taiwan Province, Republic of China | 28 July 1947
Nationality | Republic of China |
Political party | Democratic Progressive Party |
Spouse(s) | Chan Hsiu-ling |
Children | 3, including Su Chiao-hui |
Alma mater | National Taiwan University (LL.B.) |
Profession | Lawyer |
Su was Premier of the Republic of China from 2006 to 2007 and was Chief of Staff to President Chen Shui-bian in 2004.[3]
Su was born in Ministry of Health and Welfare Pingtung Hospital at Pingtung, He was studied at National Pingtung Senior High School and College of Law, National Taiwan University, He was previously the magistrate of Pingtung County (1989–1993) and magistrate of Taipei County (1997–2004).
References
change- ↑ "Former premier Su to regain position". Taipei Times. 12 January 2019.
- ↑ (Taiwan), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of China (31 May 2012). "Former Premier Su takes over as DPP leader - Taiwan Today".
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ About Executive Yuan: Premier Archived 2011-05-21 at the Wayback Machine, Executive Yuan, Republic of China (Taiwan), Updated 2006-02-24