31 Notable alumni of
Soochow University, Taiwan
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Soochow University, Taiwan is 614th in the world, 121st in Asia, and 9th in Taiwan by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 31 notable alumni from Soochow University, Taiwan sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Han Kuo-yu
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Han Kuo-yu is a Taiwanese politician and retired Republic of China Army officer who is the current president of the Legislative Yuan.
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Esther Liu
- Occupations
- actorfilm actortelevision actor
- Biography
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Esther Liu is a Taiwanese actress, singer and television host.
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Chiang Wei-kuo
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Chiang Wei-kuo, also known as Wego Chiang, was the adopted son of Republic of China President Chiang Kai-shek, the adoptive brother of President Chiang Ching-kuo, a retired Army general, and an important figure in the Kuomintang. His courtesy names were Jian'gao (建鎬) and Niantang (念堂). Chiang served in the Wehrmacht before fighting in the Second Sino-Japanese War and Chinese Civil War.
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Chiang Hsiao-yen
- Occupations
- politiciandiplomat
- Biography
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Chiang Hsiao-yen or John Chiang, formerly surnamed Chang (章; Zhāng), is a Taiwanese politician affiliated with the Kuomintang. He is the speculated illegitimate son of Chiang Ching-kuo, former leader of the Republic of China, which would make him the grandson of Chiang Kai-shek.
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Li Jing
- Occupations
- television presenter
- Biography
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Regine Wu, known professionally as Li Jing (Chinese: 利菁; pinyin: Lì Jìng), is a Taiwanese television show hostess and model who is notable for being Taiwan's first mainstream transgender entertainer. Due to her time spent hosting shopping channel programs on Eastern Television's Shopping Channel (ETTV Shopping), she has been referred to as the "Queen of the Shopping Channel" in Taiwan.
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Mandy Wei
- Occupations
- television actormodelfilm actoractor
- Biography
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Mandy Wei is a Taiwanese actress, model and host. She started her career as a model and then as a MTV host before starting a career in acting. Wei attended Soochow University and speaks Mandarin, Taiwanese and English.
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Sam Lee
- Occupations
- songwritersinger
- Biography
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Sam Lee is a Taiwanese singer and songwriter. He is one-quarter German through his maternal grandfather. He graduated from Soochow University, and was once on the Taiwanese national tennis team.
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Cho Jung-tai
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Cho Jung-tai is a Taiwanese politician. He served on the Taipei City Council from 1990 to 1998, when he was first elected to the Legislative Yuan. Cho remained a legislator through 2004, when he was appointed deputy secretary-general to the president during the Chen Shui-bian administration. During Frank Hsieh's 2008 presidential bid, Cho assumed the post of Secretary-General of the Democratic Progressive Party. He returned to public service in 2017, as secretary-general of the Executive Yuan under Premier William Lai. In 2019, Cho succeeded Tsai Ing-wen as leader of the Democratic Progressive Party. He remained leader of the party until May 2020, when Tsai resumed the role.
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Lin Chu-yin
- Occupations
- politiciantelevision presenter
- Biography
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Michelle Lin or Lin Chu-yin is a Taiwanese politician and news presenter who is currently a member of the Legislative Yuan.
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Jhy-wey Hsieh
- Enrolled in Soochow University, Taiwan
- Graduated with bachelor's degree
- Occupations
- diplomatuniversity teacherpolitician
- Biography
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Shieh Jhy-wey is a Taiwanese politician and diplomat who is currently the Taiwanese Representative to Germany, serving since August 2016. Previously, he served as director-general of Government Information Office from 2007 to 2008.
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Chang Show-foong
- Occupations
- novelistpoliticianenvironmentalist
- Biography
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Chang Show-foong is a Taiwanese environmentalist, writer, and politician. She was elected to the Legislative Yuan in 2012 and served until her resignation in March 2013.
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Lin I-chin
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Lin I-chin is a Taiwanese politician.
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Tseng Shu-chin
- Occupations
- singer
- Biography
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Tseng Shu-chin is a Taiwanese Truku singer-songwriter. She won the 1990 Golden Melody Award for Best Single Producer.
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Chang Hung-lu
- Enrolled in Soochow University, Taiwan
- Graduated with bachelor's degree in political science
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Chang Hung-lu is a Taiwanese politician. A member of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), he currently serves as a member of the Legislative Yuan.
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Chiang Chieh-an
- Enrolled in Soochow University, Taiwan
- Graduated with bachelor's degree in Chinese
- Occupations
- television presenterartistpolitician
- Biography
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Chiang Chieh-an is a Taiwanese politician who served in the Legislative Yuan from 2018 to 2020.
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Lin Junq-tzer
- Years
- 1944-.. (age 80)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Lin Junq-tzer is a Taiwanese politician who has served as the appointed governor of Taiwan Provincial Government from 26 February 2010 to 20 May 2016.
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John Deng
- Enrolled in Soochow University, Taiwan
- 1970-1974 graduated with bachelor's degree
- Occupations
- politiciandiplomat
- Biography
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John Deng is a politician in the Republic of China (Taiwan), currently minister without portfolio in charge of the Office of Trade Negotiations. He was the Minister of Economic Affairs since 8 December 2014 until 20 May 2016.
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Tsai Ming-yen
- Enrolled in Soochow University, Taiwan
- Graduated with bachelor's degree in political science
- Occupations
- international relations scholardiplomat
- Biography
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Tsai Ming-yen is a Taiwanese diplomat and academic who currently serves as the director-general of the National Security Bureau.
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Wan Jen
- Occupations
- screenwriterfilm director
- Biography
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Wan Jen is a Taiwanese filmmaker. He is a member of Taiwan's New Wave cinema movement of the 1980s.
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Shyu Jong-shyong
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Shyu Jong-shyong is a Taiwanese politician.
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David Chou
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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David Chou is a Taiwanese politician. He served on the Taipei City Council from 1986 to 1993, when he was seated to the Legislative Yuan. Chou resigned in 2003, after being convicted on charges of bribery. He was sentenced to six years imprisonment and paroled in 2005.
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Lin Si-ming
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Lin Szu-ming is a Taiwanese politician. He was a member of the Hsinchu County Council from 2001 to 2020, when he was elected to the Legislative Yuan, representing Hsinchu County's second district on behalf of the Kuomintang.
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Tung Pao-cheng
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- 1951-.. (age 73)
- Occupations
- historian
- Biography
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Tung Pao-cheng or Dung Bau-tscheng is a Taiwanese legal scholar and politician who was the Taiwanese minister of Examination from 2012 to 2015.
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Hsu Shu-hsiang
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- 1961-.. (age 63)
- Occupations
- pedagogue
- Biography
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Hsu Shu-hsiang is a Taiwanese academic administrator and politician.
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Chen Ming-tang
- Years
- 1954-.. (age 70)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Chen Ming-tang is a Taiwanese politician. He has served as the Administrative Deputy Minister of Justice in the Executive Yuan since 11 March 2013. In September 2013, he briefly became the acting Minister of Justice after incumbent Minister Tseng Yung-fu's sudden resignation.
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Chen Chwen-jing
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Chen Chwen-jing or Jonathan Chen is a Taiwanese politician. He has served as the Deputy Minister of the Interior between March 2014 to May 2016, having previously served in the Ministry of Transportation and Communications from 2013 to 2014.
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Adam Hsu
- Occupations
- martial artist
- Biography
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Hsu, Chi, commonly known as Adam Hsu is a martial artist and essayist known for his expertise in various forms of Chinese martial arts. Hsu was born in mainland China in 1941 and later moved to Taiwan, where he has operated for most of his life.
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Li Qiang
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Li Qiang was a Chinese Communist revolutionary, military engineer, secret agent, radio scientist, diplomat, and politician. He served as Minister of Foreign Trade of China from November 1973 to September 1981 and was an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences from 1955.
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Sun Qimeng
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- 1911-2010 (aged 99)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Sun Qimeng was a Chinese politician, who served as the vice chairperson of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress.
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Wu Hsin-hsing
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Wu Hsin-hsing is a politician of Taiwan, serving as Minister of the Overseas Community Affairs Council, Republic of China (ROC) since 20 May 2016 until 19 May 2020.
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Chen Chih-ching
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Chen Chih-ching is a Taiwanese politician. He was the Minister of Council of Agriculture in 2016. He was the Acting Magistrate of Nantou County from Deputy Magistrate position since 30 November 2012 until 25 December 2014 after incumbent Magistrate Lee Chao-ching was suspended from his post due to alleged corruption scandal.
