Liu Shyh-fang (or Liu Shih-fang; ; born 15 August 1959) is a Taiwanese politician. She graduated from the

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and is a member of the

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. She was deputy secretary-general of the office of President

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Education

Liu obtained her bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from

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and earned a master's degree in environmental engineering from

in the

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Interior ministry

On 12 April 2024, Liu was appointed to

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's incoming cabinet as

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References

1959 births Democratic Progressive Party Members of the Legislative Yuan Oklahoma State University alumni Tamkang University alumni Living people 21st-century Taiwanese women politicians Members of the 9th Legislative Yuan Kaohsiung Members of the Legislative Yuan Members of the 10th Legislative Yuan Ministers of the interior of Taiwan Female interior ministers {{Taiwan-DPP-politician-stub

Education

Interior ministry

See also

References