Yang Tzuo-chow
Yang Tzuo-chow (; 15 March 1929 – 6 May 2013) was a Taiwanese politician. After graduating from National Taiwan University, Yang moved to Japan and pursued further study at Meiji University. While living in Japan, he served as president of a Chinese-language school in Osaka. Yang was also politically active in his native Taiwan. A member of the Kuomintang, Yang served on the party's central committee, and was appointed to the Overseas Chinese Affairs Commission before his election to the second convocation of the National Assembly on which he served as part of the presidium. Between 1999 and 2002, he represented Overseas Chinese in the Legislative Yuan on behalf of the Kuomintang. At the time of his death in Taiwan on 6 May 2013, Yang was president of a Chinese-language school in Yokohama. Yang was not fluent in Taiwanese Hokkien Taiwanese Hokkien () (; Tâi-lô: ''Tâi-uân-uē''), also known as Taigi/Taigu (; Pe̍h-ōe-jī/ Tâi-lô: ''Tâi-gí / Tâi-gú''), Taiwanese, T ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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National Taiwan University
National Taiwan University (NTU; ) is a public research university in Taipei, Taiwan. The university was founded in 1928 during Taiwan under Japanese rule, Japanese rule as the seventh of the Imperial Universities. It was named Taihoku Imperial University and served during the period of Japanese colonization. After World War II, the Government of the Republic of China, Nationalist Kuomintang (KMT) government assumed the administration of the university. The Ministry of Education (Taiwan), Ministry of Education reorganized and renamed the university to its current name on November 15, 1945, with its roots of liberal tradition from Peking University in Beijing by former NTU President Fu Ssu-nien. The university consists of 11 colleges, 56 departments, 133 graduate institutes, about 60 research centers, and a school of professional education and continuing studies. Notable alumni include Tsai Ing-wen, Tsai Ing-Wen, current President of the Republic of China, former presidents Le ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2013 Deaths
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Foreign Educators In Japan
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21st-century Taiwanese Educators
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National Taiwan University Alumni
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Meiji University Alumni
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Members Of The 4th Legislative Yuan
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1929 Births
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Meiji University
, abbreviated as Meiji (明治) or Meidai (明大'')'', is a private research university located in Chiyoda City, the heart of Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1881 as Meiji Law School (明治法律学校, ''Meiji Hōritsu Gakkō'') by three Meiji-era lawyers, Kishimoto Tatsuo, Miyagi Kōzō, and Yashiro Misao, Meiji University is one of the oldest and most prestigious institutions of higher learning in Japan. The university has a total of approximately 33,000 students on all four campuses around the Greater Tokyo Area: Surugadai, Izumi, Ikuta, and Nakano. Meiji is organized into 10 undergraduate, 12 graduate, 4 professional graduate schools; and operates 15 world-class research centers and a museum. It began its first partner agreement in 1986 with York University in Canada, and currently partners with 363 universities and institutions in 56 countries. Some of the university's partners include: Stanford University, Columbia University, the University of Oxford, the Universit ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Taiwanese Expatriates In Japan
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Party List Members Of The Legislative Yuan
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