Paul Chiu
Appearance
Paul Chiu Chiu Chang-hsiung | |
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邱正雄 | |
Vice Premier of the Republic of China | |
In office 20 May 2008 – 10 September 2009 | |
Premier | Liu Chao-shiuan |
Preceded by | Chiou I-jen Chang Chun-hsiung (acting) |
Succeeded by | Eric Chu |
Minister of Finance of the Republic of China | |
In office 10 June 1996 – 20 May 2000 | |
Deputy | Yen Ching-chang |
Preceded by | Lin Chen-kuo |
Succeeded by | Shea Jia-dong |
Personal details | |
Born | 19 February 1942 Karenkō Prefecture, Taiwan, Empire of Japan | (age 82)
Nationality | Taiwan |
Political party | Kuomintang |
Alma mater | National Taiwan University Ohio State University |
Paul Chiu (Chinese: 邱正雄; pinyin: Qiū Zhèngxióng; born 19 February 1942) is a Taiwanese politician. He was the Vice Premier in 2008-2009.[1]
ROC Vice Premiership
Vice Premier resignation
Chiu and Premier Liu Chao-shiuan resigned on 10 September 2009 due to the slow disaster response by the government to the Typhoon Morakot which stroke Taiwan in August 2009.[2]
References
- ^ "CommonWealth Magazine". English.cw.com.tw. Retrieved 2014-05-28.
- ^ "Taiwan's Premier Resigns over Public Anger". YouTube. 2009-09-08. Retrieved 2014-05-28.