82 Notable alumni of
Fu Jen Catholic University

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Fu Jen Catholic University is 240th in the world, 46th in Asia, and 4th in Taiwan by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 82 notable alumni from Fu Jen Catholic University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.

  1. Jolin Tsai

    Jolin Tsai
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1980-.. (age 46)
    Enrolled in Fu Jen Catholic University
    Studied in 1999-2003
    Occupations
    songwriterrecording artistperforming artistvoice actorrecord producer
    Biography

    Jolin Tsai I-lin, also romanized as Jolin Cai, is a Taiwanese singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. Recognized as the "Queen of C-Pop", Tsai is one of the most influential figures in the Chinese-speaking world's pop culture. Her continuous reinvention and versatility in musical style and visual presentation have established her as a leading figure in popularizing dance-pop music in Greater China. Tsai exercises significant creative control over her career, and her work, which often addresses societal issues and ideological themes, has achieved both commercial success and critical acclaim.

  2. Nicky Wu

    Nicky Wu
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1970-.. (age 56)
    Occupations
    actortelevision actorfilm actortelevision producerrecording artist
    Biography

    Nicky Wu is a Taiwanese singer, actor and producer. He found fame in 1988 as a member of boyband Little Tigers. He later embarked on a solo career, known for his roles in TV series At the Threshold of an Era (1999), Treasure Raiders (2002) and Scarlet Heart (2011).

  3. Vivian Sung

    Vivian Sung
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1992-.. (age 34)
    Occupations
    film actoractortelevision actor
    Biography

    Vivian Sung Yun-hua is a Taiwanese actress. She made her acting debut as the female lead in the film Café. Waiting. Love (2014). She rose to fame with her role in the film Our Times (2015), which earned her a nomination for Best Leading Actress at the 52nd Golden Horse Awards. On television, she starred opposite Marcus Chang in the romantic fantasy series Lost Romance (2020). Her other notable film credits include Nina Wu (2019), Till We Meet Again (2021), and Miss Shampoo (2023).

  4. Lin Yun-Ju

    Lin Yun-Ju
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    2001-.. (age 25)
    Occupations
    table tennis player
    Biography

    Lin Yun-Ju is a Taiwanese table tennis player. He is a left-handed player who plays with the shakehand grip.

  5. Lin Yu-ting

    Lin Yu-ting
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1995-.. (age 31)
    Occupations
    boxer
    Biography

    Lin Yu-ting is a Taiwanese amateur boxer. She has won two gold medals at the IBA World Boxing Championships, in addition to two gold medals at the Asian Games and one at the Asian Amateur Boxing Championships. She competed for Taiwan at the 2024 Summer Olympics where she defeated Julia Szeremeta of Poland in the final of the women's 57 kg category (featherweight). Lin is the first Taiwanese boxer to win an Olympic gold medal.

  6. Kuo Hsing-chun

    Kuo Hsing-chun
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1993-.. (age 33)
    Occupations
    weightlifter
    Biography

    Kuo Hsing-chun is a Taiwanese Amis weightlifter, Olympic gold medalist, five time world champion, two time Universiade champion, Asian Games champion, and five time Asian champion, competing in the 58 kg division until 2018 and 59 kg starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories. She has set 11 senior world records in her career.

  7. Tsao Yu-ning

    Tsao Yu-ning
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1994-.. (age 32)
    Occupations
    film actoractorbaseball player
    Biography

    Tsao Yu-ning is a Taiwanese actor, best known for his portrayal of Akira in the 2014 sports film Kano. Prior to his debut as an actor, Tsao was a professional baseball player, and played for Taiwan at international tournaments.

  8. Faye

    Faye
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1981-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    actorsingersinger-songwriter
    Biography

    Zhan Wen-ting, known professionally as Faye, is a Taiwanese singer. She is the former lead vocalist of pop rock band F.I.R., who won Golden Melody Award for Best New Artist in 2005.

  9. Cheng Nan-jung

    Cheng Nan-jung
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1947-1989 (aged 42)
    Occupations
    journalist
    Biography

    Cheng Nan-jung was a Taiwanese publisher and pro-democracy activist. He was the founder of the Freedom Era Weekly. He is most known internationally for setting himself on fire in support of freedom of speech.

  10. Hsueh Shih-ling

    Hsueh Shih-ling
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1983-.. (age 43)
    Occupations
    actor
    Biography

    Hsueh Shih-ling, also known as 40 or MC40, is a Taiwanese actor, singer, rapper, songwriter, and television presenter.

  11. David Wang

    David Wang
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1974-.. (age 52)
    Occupations
    television actorfilm actor
    Biography

    Wang Yaoqing, also known as David Wang, is a Taiwanese actor.

  12. Beatrice Fang

    Beatrice Fang
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1990-.. (age 36)
    Occupations
    film actoractortelevision actor
    Biography

    Beatrice Fang is a Taiwanese actress.

  13. MC HotDog

    MC HotDog
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1978-.. (age 48)
    Occupations
    singerrapper
    Biography

    MCHotDog is a Taiwanese rap artist and best known as “The Father of Taiwanese Hip Hop Music”. He is also known for his use of explicit lyrics in his songs.

  14. Huang Ching-ying

    Huang Ching-ying
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1992-.. (age 34)
    Occupations
    journalistpolitician
    Biography

    Huang Ching-yin, nicknamed Hsueh-chieh, is a Taiwanese politician who has served as Taipei City Councillor for the 1st constituency since 2022.

  15. Lin Chuan

    Lin Chuan
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1951-.. (age 75)
    Occupations
    politicianeconomist
    Biography

    Lin Chuan is a Taiwanese economist, lawyer, and politician who served as the Premier of the Republic of China from 2016 to 2017. He was the first cabinet head under the Tsai Ing-wen government. Before his premiership, he had also served as the Minister of Budget, Accounting and Statistics and Minister of Finance during Chen Shui-bian's presidency.

  16. Sean Lien

    Sean Lien
    Years
    1970-.. (age 56)
    Enrolled in Fu Jen Catholic University
    1988-1992 graduated with bachelor's degree
    Occupations
    basketball playerpolitician
    Biography

    Lien Sheng-wen, also known by his English name Sean Lien, is a Taiwanese lawyer who serves as Vice Chairman of the Kuomintang alongside Huang Min-hui and Andrew Hsia. He is co-founder of Evenstar Capital and previously served as chairman of the Taipei Smart Card Corporation, the company which operates EasyCard.

  17. Rosalia Wu

    Rosalia Wu
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1974-.. (age 52)
    Enrolled in Fu Jen Catholic University
    Graduated with bachelor's degree
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Wu Szu-yao, also known by her English name Rosalia Wu, is a Taiwanese politician. Elected to the Taipei City Council in 2006, she served until 2016, when she won election to the Legislative Yuan.

  18. Patrick Shi

    Patrick Shi
    Years
    1996-.. (age 30)
    Enrolled in Fu Jen Catholic University
    Studied chemistry
    Occupations
    modelactor
    Biography

    Shih Po-yu, also known as Patrick Shih, is a Taiwanese actor and model.

  19. Wang Guangmei

    Wang Guangmei
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1921-2006 (aged 85)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Wang Guangmei was a Chinese politician, philanthropist and the wife of Liu Shaoqi, who served as the spouse of the President of the People's Republic of China from 1959 to 1968.

  20. Pasuya Yao

    Pasuya Yao
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1965-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    journalistpolitician
    Biography

    Yao Wen-chih, also known by the appropriated Tsou name Pasuya Yao, is a Taiwanese film maker and former politician. A member of the Democratic Progressive Party, he served in the Legislative Yuan from 2012 to 2018.

  21. Wu Nien-jen

    Wu Nien-jen
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1952-.. (age 74)
    Occupations
    screenwritertelevision actorfilm directoractor
    Biography

    Wu Nien-jen is a Taiwanese screenwriter, director, and writer. He is one of the most prolific and highly regarded scriptwriters in Taiwan and a leading member of the New Taiwanese Cinema, although he has also acted in a number of films. He starred in Edward Yang's 2000 film Yi Yi. Wu is a well-known supporter of the Democratic Progressive Party and has filmed commercials for the party.

  22. Heaven Hai

    Heaven Hai
    Years
    1977-.. (age 49)
    Occupations
    actorpresenter
    Biography

    Heaven Hai Yu-fen, also known as Hai Fen, is a Taiwanese host, actress, entrepreneur and television producer. She had her debut as a host for TVBS-G, on Entertainment News, and has appeared in several television series and films since 2009. In 2016, she was nominated for the Golden Bell Award for Best Newcomer in a Television Series for War Family.

  23. Lin Tai-hua

    Lin Tai-hua
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1972-.. (age 54)
    Enrolled in Fu Jen Catholic University
    Graduated with bachelor's degree
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Lin Tai-hua is a Taiwanese politician. She is a member of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). After losing the election in 2008, she briefly served as the chairman of the Youth Counseling Committee of the Executive Yuan. She first was elected to the Legislative Yuan in 2002. In 2012 and 2016, she was re-elected with the highest number of votes in Kaohsiung City.

  24. Cheng I-Ching

    Cheng I-Ching
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1992-.. (age 34)
    Occupations
    table tennis player
    Biography

    Cheng I-ching is a Taiwanese table tennis player. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's singles event, in which she was eliminated in the quarterfinals by Li Xiaoxia, and as part of the Chinese Taipei team in the women's team event. Cheng helped Chinese Taipei woman's team win bronze at the World Team Championships and became the first Taiwanese-born medalist at the Woman's World Cup in 2016.

  25. Yao Li-ming

    Yao Li-ming
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1952-.. (age 74)
    Enrolled in Fu Jen Catholic University
    Graduated with bachelor's degree
    Occupations
    punditpoliticianuniversity teacher
    Biography

    Yao Li-ming is a Taiwanese political scientist, politician, and political commentator. He was elected to the Legislative Yuan in 1995 as a member of the New Party, then withdrew from the party before concluding his term in 1999. Yao ran for reelection in 2008, while affiliated with the Home Party and was not elected. He later worked for Ko Wen-je's 2014 Taipei mayoral campaign, and for William Lai's 2024 presidential campaign. Lai nominated Yao for an open seat on the Judicial Yuan after winning the presidency. However, the Legislative Yuan did not approve Yao's selection.

  26. Chou Hsi-wei

    Chou Hsi-wei
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1958-.. (age 68)
    Occupations
    politicianprofessor
    Biography

    Chou Hsi-wei is a Taiwanese politician. He was a member of the Legislative Yuan from 1999 to 2005. He then served as Taipei County Magistrate from 2005 to 2010.

  27. Thomas Wu

    Thomas Wu
    Years
    1950-.. (age 76)
    Occupations
    businessperson
    Biography

    Thomas Wu is a Taiwanese business executive. As of October 2025, Forbes estimated his net worth at US$2.4 billion.

  28. Yen Hsing-su

    Yen Hsing-su
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1976-.. (age 50)
    Occupations
    basketball coachtelevision actorbasketball playeractorsinger
    Biography

    Yen Hsing-su, also known as Johnny Yen, is a Taiwanese basketball coach and former basketball player, singer and actor. Since 2017 he has been the assistant coach of the Chinese Taipei men's national basketball team. From 2015 to 2017 he coached the Fubon Braves in Taiwan's Super Basketball League.

  29. Chen Chih-Yuan

    Chen Chih-Yuan
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1976-.. (age 50)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Chen Chih-yuan is a Taiwanese aborigine (tribe: Amis) former professional baseball player (position: outfielder).

  30. Chou Szu-Chi

    Chou Szu-Chi
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1981-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Chou Szu-chi is a Taiwanese former professional baseball outfielder. He played 20 seasons in Taiwan's Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) for the Macoto Cobras/dmedia T-REX and Brother Elephants/Chinatrust Elephants/CTBC Brothers.

  31. Su Huan-chih

    Su Huan-chih
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1956-.. (age 70)
    Enrolled in Fu Jen Catholic University
    Graduated with master's degree
    Occupations
    lawyerpolitician
    Biography

    Su Huan-chih is a Taiwanese politician who was the magistrate of Tainan County from 2001 to 2010, until Tainan County's merger into Tainan City. Born in a rural township in southern Taiwan, Su graduated from National Taiwan University. He passed the bar examination in 1986 and started his career as a lawyer.

  32. Yeh Chu-lan

    Yeh Chu-lan
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1949-.. (age 77)
    Enrolled in Fu Jen Catholic University
    1966-1970 graduated with bachelor's degree
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Yeh Chu-lan is a Taiwanese politician who served as the Vice Premier of Taiwan under the Yu Shyi-kun cabinet. She has also served as the acting Mayor of Kaohsiung, Minister of Transportation and Communications, Minister of Council for Hakka Affairs, and the secretary-general of the presidential office of Taiwan under the Chen Shui-bian government. She was the senior advisor to President Tsai Ing-wen.

  33. Chen I-hsin

    Chen I-hsin
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1972-.. (age 54)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Chen I-hsin, also known by his English name Charles Chen, is a Taiwanese economist, econometrician, and politician.

  34. Hong I-Chung

    Hong I-Chung
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1961-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Hong I-chung, nicknamed "Hongzhong", is a Taiwanese former professional baseball catcher and current manager for the TSG Hawks of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL). He played in the CPBL from 1990 to 1996 for the Brother Elephants. He has previously served as the manager of the La New Bears, Lamigo Monkeys, and Fubon Guardians, and became the manager of the TSG Hawks in early 2023. He is the winningest manager in the CPBL, topping 1,000 wins in 2024.

  35. Wang Ju-hsuan

    Wang Ju-hsuan
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1961-.. (age 65)
    Enrolled in Fu Jen Catholic University
    Graduated with Master of Laws
    Occupations
    lawyerpolitician
    Biography

    Wang Ju-hsuan, also known as Jennifer Wang, is a Taiwanese lawyer and politician. She was the Minister of the Council of Labor Affairs from 2008 to 2012. In 2015, Wang was selected as Eric Chu's running mate on the Kuomintang (KMT) ticket for the 2016 Republic of China presidential election, which they eventually lost.

  36. Neil Peng

    Neil Peng
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1953-.. (age 73)
    Enrolled in Fu Jen Catholic University
    In 1977 studied library science
    Occupations
    screenwriterfilm directorwriterjournalistactor
    Biography

    Neil Peng is a Taiwanese screenwriter and political activist.

  37. Wu Mingyi

    Wu Mingyi
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1971-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    university teacherwriterartist
    Biography

    Wu Ming-yi is a multidisciplinary Taiwanese writer and scholar. Wu has published collections of essays, short stories and novels. He is best known for his novels The Man with the Compound Eyes and The Stolen Bicycle, the latter of which was longlisted for the International Booker Prize in 2018.

  38. April Yao

    April Yao
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1969-.. (age 57)
    Enrolled in Fu Jen Catholic University
    Graduated with bachelor's degree in Department of Chinese Language and Literature
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Yao Ching-ling, also known by the English name April Yao, is a Taiwanese political scientist and politician who has served as the magistrate of Taitung since 2018. A member of the Kuomintang (KMT), she was previously elected as a member of Taitung County Council in 2005 and became speaker in 2010.

  39. Cheng Wei-hao

    Cheng Wei-hao
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1984-.. (age 42)
    Occupations
    film directorscreenwriter
    Biography

    Cheng Wei-hao is a Taiwanese film director and screenwriter.

  40. Stan Lai

    Stan Lai
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1954-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    playwrightwriterfilm director
    Biography

    Stan Lai or Lai Sheng-chuan is an American-born Taiwanese playwright and theater director who is perhaps best known for his play Secret Love in Peach Blossom Land. Lai is also a filmmaker, and a practitioner of Tibetan Buddhism and has translated multiple books on the subject. Robert Brustein has called Lai "The major contemporary Asian playwright of his time, perhaps of all time."

  41. Andrew Hsia

    Andrew Hsia
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1950-.. (age 76)
    Occupations
    diplomatpolitician
    Biography

    Hsia Li-yan, also known by his English name Andrew Hsia, is a Taiwanese lawyer and diplomat who is a vice chairman of the Kuomintang. He was minister of the Mainland Affairs Council from February 2015 to May 2016, and was chairman of the Association of Foreign Relations (AFR) from 2017 to 2022. Since 2023, he continues to serve on the AFR Board as managing supervisor.

  42. Jhy-wey Hsieh

    Jhy-wey Hsieh
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1955-.. (age 71)
    Enrolled in Fu Jen Catholic University
    Graduated with master's degree
    Occupations
    diplomatpoliticianuniversity teacher
    Biography

    Shieh Jhy-wey is a Taiwanese politician and diplomat who is currently the Taiwanese Representative to the EU and Belgium, serving since August 2025. Previously, he served as Taiwanese Representative to Germany from 2016 to 2025, and as director-general of Government Information Office from 2007 to 2008.

  43. Pan Wei-Lun

    Pan Wei-Lun
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1982-.. (age 44)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Pan Wei-lun is a Taiwanese former professional baseball pitcher. He played in the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) for the Uni-President Lions from 2003 to 2024.

  44. Zhang Dachun

    Zhang Dachun
    Years
    1957-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    writer
    Biography

    Chang Ta-chun, also known as Dachun Zhang, is a Taiwanese author and literary critic. He is the author of many novels, two of which, Wild Child ( 野孩子 ) and My Kid Sister (我妹妹), were published together in the U.S. as Wild Kids (Two Novels about Growing Up) by Columbia University Press (2000), translated from the Chinese by Michael Berry.

  45. Chia-ying Yeh

    Chia-ying Yeh
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1924-2024 (aged 100)
    Occupations
    poetliterary criticwriteruniversity teacherliterary scholar
    Biography

    Florence Chia-ying Yeh FRSC, also known as Ye Jiaying (simplified Chinese: 叶嘉莹; traditional Chinese: 葉嘉瑩), Jialing (迦陵), and by her married name Chia-ying Yeh Chao, was a Chinese-born Taiwanese-Canadian poet and sinologist. She was a scholar of classical Chinese poetry. Yeh taught for 20 years at the University of British Columbia (UBC), and was a professor emerita from her retirement in 1989. She was a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. After retiring from UBC, she taught at Nankai University in Tianjin, where she was the founding Director of the Institute of Chinese Classical Culture.

  46. Lin Chih-chia

    Lin Chih-chia
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1958-.. (age 68)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Lin Chih-chia is a Taiwanese politician. He served as the secretary-general of the Legislative Yuan from 1 February 2016 to 1 February 2024.

  47. Yang Chin-Min

    Yang Chin-Min
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1984-.. (age 42)
    Occupations
    basketball player
    Biography

    Yang Chin-min is a Taiwanese professional basketball coach and former player. Recently, he is the assistant coach of Taiwan Beer of the Super Basketball League (SBL). He formerly played for the Taiwan Beer of the Super Basketball League. Yang also plays for the Chinese Taipei national basketball team and made his national team debut at the FIBA Asia Championship 2009.

  48. Huang Hsiao-wen

    Huang Hsiao-wen
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1997-.. (age 29)
    Occupations
    boxer
    Biography

    Huang Hsiao-wen is a Taiwanese boxer. She is a three-time world champion having won gold medals in the bantamweight division at the 2019 and 2023 IBA Women's World Championships and in the 54kg category at the 2025 World Boxing Championships. Huang also won a bronze medal competing at flyweight at the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

  49. Hsieh Ming-yu

    Hsieh Ming-yu
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1969-.. (age 57)
    Occupations
    singersongwriterlyricistcomposerrecord producer
    Biography

    Hsieh Ming-yu is a Taiwanese singer-songwriter.

  50. Wu Cherng-dean

    Wu Cherng-dean
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1957-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Wu Cherng-dean is a Taiwanese politician and chemist who is currently the chairman of the New Party.

  51. Ho Pei-shan

    Ho Pei-shan
    Years
    1967-.. (age 59)
    Enrolled in Fu Jen Catholic University
    Studied mass communication
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Ho Pei-shan is a Taiwanese politician who served as Minister of Labor from May to November 2024. She previously served as the deputy secretary-general of the Executive Yuan from 2016 to 2024.

  52. Shih Jun-ji

    Shih Jun-ji
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1955-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    politicianeconomist
    Biography

    Shih Jun-ji is a Taiwanese economist and politician. He served as the second chairman of the Financial Supervisory Commission from 2006 to 2007 after Kong Jaw-sheng was removed from office. Shih served concurrently as Governor of Taiwan Province and minister without portfolio in 2016. Later that year, he was named chair of the Taiwan Stock Exchange. In 2017, he took office as Vice Premier of Taiwan under the Lai cabinet. Chen Chi-mai succeeded Shih as vice premier in 2019.

  53. Su Jain-rong

    Su Jain-rong
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1961-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Su Jain-rong is a Taiwanese economist who served as the minister of Finance from 2018 to 2022.

  54. Steve Chang

    Steve Chang
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1954-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    businessperson
    Biography

    Steve Chang is a Taiwanese businessman and the founder, chairman and former CEO of Trend Micro, the world's largest software security firm. He was named "Star of Asia" by the Business Week in 1999, and he was selected as one of the six protagonists of the Discovery Channel's Portraits Taiwan II in 2006.

  55. Wang Guangying

    Wang Guangying
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1919-2018 (aged 99)
    Occupations
    entrepreneurpolitician
    Biography

    Wang Guangying was a Chinese entrepreneur and politician. He was one of the most prominent "red capitalists", a title bestowed on him by Premier Zhou Enlai. He founded Modern Chemical Works in the 1940s and served as Founding Chairman of China Everbright Group in the 1980s. His sister Wang Guangmei was the wife of President Liu Shaoqi, and for that connection he was persecuted and imprisoned during the Cultural Revolution, when Liu was ousted by Chairman Mao Zedong. Wang was rehabilitated after Mao's death and served as Vice Chairperson of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and Vice Chairperson of the National People's Congress (NPC).

  56. Oscar Chiu

    Oscar Chiu
    Years
    1985-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    film actoractortelevision actor
    Biography

    Oscar Chiu is a Taiwanese actor best known for his roles as Tony in Story in Taipei (2017) and Kevin Zhang in The Teacher (2019). He was nominated for Best New Performer in the 56th Golden Horse Awards with the latter role.

  57. Wang Shu-hui

    Wang Shu-hui
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1955-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Wang Shu-hui is a Taiwanese political scientist, linguist, and former legislator for the Democratic Progressive Party in Taiwan.

  58. Andrew Nien-dzu Yang

    Andrew Nien-dzu Yang
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1955-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Yang Nien-dzu, also known by his English name Andrew Nien-dzu Yang, is a Taiwanese international relations professor who served as the 29th Minister of National Defense of the Republic of China in 2013. Before this, he was the Deputy Minister of National Defense from 2009 to 2013.

  59. Julia Hsieh

    Julia Hsieh
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1991-.. (age 35)
    Enrolled in Fu Jen Catholic University
    Graduated with bachelor's degree
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Hsieh Tzu-han, also known by her English name Julia Hsieh, is a Taiwanese politician who served as the acting Spokesperson of the Executive Yuan since 2024.

  60. Paelabang Danapan

    Paelabang Danapan
    Years
    1953-.. (age 73)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Paelabang Danapan, also known as Sun Ta-chuan (Chinese: 孫大川; pinyin: Sūn Dàchuān), is a Taiwanese sinologist and politician. He had served as Minister of the Council of Indigenous Peoples from 2009 to 2013 and Vice President of the Control Yuan from 2014 to 2020. Sun is a member of the Puyuma tribe in Taiwan, and is also a Roman Catholic.

  61. Walis Perin

    Walis Perin
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1952-.. (age 74)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Walis Perin is a Seediq Taiwanese politician. He served four terms in the Legislative Yuan from 1993 to 2005, each time with a different political affiliation. He became a founding member of the Non-Partisan Solidarity Union in 2004, and after losing reelection, was appointed the minister for the Council of Indigenous Peoples in 2005. He stepped down in 2007, and since then has launched two unsuccessful legislative campaigns, in 2012 with the People First Party and 2016, representing the Democratic Progressive Party. In 2018, Walis Perin was appointed to the Control Yuan.

  62. Lu Kuo-hua

    Lu Kuo-hua
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1956-.. (age 70)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

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  63. Joseph Ha

    Joseph Ha
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1959-.. (age 67)
    Occupations
    Catholic priestCatholic bishop
    Biography

    Joseph Ha Chi-shing, O.F.M., is a Roman Catholic bishop and currently the auxiliary bishop of Hong Kong.

  64. Chiang Been-huang

    Chiang Been-huang
    Years
    1952-.. (age 74)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Chiang Been-huang is a Taiwanese food scientist. He served as the Minister of Health and Welfare from 22 October 2014 to 20 May 2016.

  65. Liao Pen-yen

    Liao Pen-yen
    Years
    1956-.. (age 70)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Liao Pen-yen is a Taiwanese politician who served two terms in the Legislative Yuan from 2002 to 2008.

  66. Wang Jin-yong

    Wang Jin-yong
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1975-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Wang Jin-yong is a retired Taiwanese professional baseball player who played for Brother Elephants of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) his entire career.

  67. Zheng Bijian

    Zheng Bijian
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1932-.. (age 94)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Zheng Bijian is a Chinese politician and government advisor whose theories about globalism and transparency emphasize the importance of projecting soft power and peace. Zheng is recognized for coining the term "China's peaceful rise" as part of a Ministry of State Security (MSS) influence operation.

  68. Chou Kung-shin

    Chou Kung-shin
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1947-.. (age 79)
    Occupations
    historianwriter
    Biography

    Chou Kung-shin is a Taiwanese scholar, writer, historian and archaeologist. She served as Director of National Palace Museum from May 2008 till July 2012.

  69. Huang Sue-ying

    Huang Sue-ying
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1951-.. (age 75)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Huang Sue-ying is a Taiwanese activist and politician who served in the Legislative Yuan from 2005 to 2012.

  70. Tien Chung-kwang

    Tien Chung-kwang
    Enrolled in Fu Jen Catholic University
    In 1975 graduated with Bachelor of Arts in English-language literature
    Occupations
    diplomat
    Biography

    Tien Chung-kwang is a Taiwanese politician who served as Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2020 to 2025.

  71. Katsuben Ri

    Katsuben Ri
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1958-.. (age 68)
    Occupations
    Catholic priestCatholic bishop
    Biography

    Bishop John Baptist Lee Keh-mien, JCD is the fourth and current bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hsinchu, in Taiwan.

  72. Yang Ying-hsiung

    Yang Ying-hsiung
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1957-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Yang Ying-hsiung is a Taiwanese politician.

  73. Lee-Jen Wei

    Lee-Jen Wei
    Occupations
    biostatisticianstatistician
    Biography

    Lee-Jen Wei is a Taiwanese-American biostatistician who is a professor of biostatistics at Harvard University.

  74. José María Liu

    José María Liu
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Occupations
    civil servantdiplomat
    Biography

    José María Liu is a Taiwanese diplomat.

  75. Peng Tao

    Peng Tao
    Years
    1913-1961 (aged 48)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Peng Tao was a Chinese politician who served as Minister of Chemical Industry from 1959 to 1961.

  76. Sheng-Ching Chang

    Sheng-Ching Chang
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1963-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    art historian
    Biography

    Sheng-Ching Chang is a Taiwanese art historian. She serves as the director of the Graduate Institute of Museum Studies at Fu Jen Catholic University and a professor at the Department of History of Fu Jen Catholic University in Taipei.

  77. Tseng Chih-wei

    Tseng Chih-wei
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1991-.. (age 35)
    Occupations
    association football player
    Biography

    Tseng Chih-wei is a Taiwanese footballer who currently plays as a forward at the national and club level.

  78. Wei-Min Hao

    Wei-Min Hao
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1953-.. (age 73)
    Occupations
    meteorologist
    Biography

    Wei-Min Hao is a Taiwanese-American atmospheric chemist, climatologist, and currently works in the United States Department of Agriculture. His work directly contributed to the reason for awarding the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize. He is a member of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and an author of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

  79. Weng Wei-pin

    Weng Wei-pin
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1991-.. (age 35)
    Occupations
    association football player
    Biography

    Weng Wei-pin is a Taiwanese footballer who currently plays as a defender for the Chinese Taipei national football team.

  80. Wu Pai-ho

    Wu Pai-ho
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1987-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    association football player
    Biography

    Wu Pai-ho is a Taiwanese football player. He received the "Golden Shoe" award in the Highschool Football League 2006 season.

  81. Hou Ching-shan

    Hou Ching-shan
    Years
    1950-.. (age 76)
    Occupations
    diplomatpolitician
    Biography

    Hou Ching-shan or Javier Ching-Shan Hou is a Taiwanese philologist and diplomat. He was the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs in 2015–2018.

  82. Hsiao Shu-chin

    Hsiao Shu-chin
    Years
    1960-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    para table tennis player
    Biography

    Hsiao Shu-chin is a Taiwanese para table tennis player. She won a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Paralympics and a silver at the 2004 Summer Paralympics.