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Frederick Chien
Chien Foo (; born 21 March 1935), also known by his English name Fredrick Foo Chien, is a Taiwanese diplomat and politician who served as the List of presidents of the Control Yuan, president of the Control Yuan from 1999 to 2005. After earning his doctorate from Yale University, he assumed a series of governmental positions include Director-General of the Government Information Office from 1972 to 1975, Republic of China Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States, Representative to the United States from 1982 to 1988, Chairman of the Council for Economic Planning and Development from 1988 to 1990, and Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Republic of China), Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1990 to 1996. He was also the Speaker of the National Assembly (Republic of China), National Assembly between 1996 and 1999. Early life and family Chuen was born in Peking's Shou Shan Hospital, a hospital of the Peking Union Medical College, on March 21, 1935 (February 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Presidents Of The Control Yuan
This is a list of presidents of the Control Yuan of the Republic of China. List Before the 1947 Constitution During the Nationalist government era, the President of Control Yuan was appointed by the Central Committee of the Kuomintang (Nationalist Party). * Period: 1928 – 1948 After the 1947 Constitution (indirect elections) The Control Yuan was a parliamentary chamber under the 1947 ''Constitution of the Republic of China''. The first Control Yuan election was held indirectly by provincial and municipal assemblies between 1947 and 1948. However, the government retreated to Taiwan in 1949. Members of the first Control Yuan had their terms extended indefinitely and sessions of the first Control Yuan were conducted in Taiwan until December 31, 1991 while the supplementary members kept serving until January 31, 1993. The President of the Control Yuan was elected by and from the members like the speaker of many other parliamentary bodies. * Period: 1948 – 1993 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
