Chiu Chuang-huan (; 25 July 1925 – 2 July 2020) was a Taiwanese politician. He was the
Vice Premier from 1981 to 1984.
Born in
Changhua
Changhua (Hokkien Pe̍h-ōe-jī, POJ: ''Chiong-hòa'' or ''Chiang-hòa''), officially known as Changhua City, is a county-administered city and the county seat of Changhua County in Taiwan. For many centuries the site was home to a settlement of ...
, Chiu was of
Hakka
The Hakka (), sometimes also referred to as Hakka-speaking Chinese, or Hakka Chinese, or Hakkas, are a southern Han Chinese subgroup whose principal settlements and ancestral homes are dispersed widely across the provinces of southern China ...
ancestry from
Raoping,
Chaozhou,
Guangdong
) means "wide" or "vast", and has been associated with the region since the creation of Guang Prefecture in AD 226. The name "''Guang''" ultimately came from Guangxin ( zh, labels=no, first=t, t= , s=广信), an outpost established in Han dynasty ...
,
China
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.
Chiu died on 2 July 2020, aged 94.
前「台灣省主席」邱創煥病逝享耆壽96歲 蔣經國最器重的台籍菁英之一
See also
* List of vice premiers of the Republic of China
References
1925 births
2020 deaths
National Chengchi University alumni
Politicians of the Republic of China on Taiwan from Changhua County
Vice premiers of the Republic of China on Taiwan
Ministers of the interior of Taiwan
Taiwanese presidents of the Examination Yuan
Taiwanese politicians of Hakka descent
Taiwanese people of Hakka descent
Yeungnam University alumni
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