Shih Chi-yang
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Shih Chi-yang ( ; 5 May 1935 – 5 May 2019) was a Taiwanese lawyer and politician. He was Vice Premier of the Republic of China from 1988 to 1993 and convener of the
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's Mainland Affairs Committee, which was established in 1988, and became the first Minister of the
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of the Executive Yuan when it was established in 1991. He was President of the
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from 1994 to 1999. Shih died at home in Sanxia District,
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, of multiple organ failure on 5 May 2019.


Family

He was married to , who led the China Youth Corps from 1987 to 2005.


Awards

* 2013, Order of Propitious Clouds with Special Grand Cordon


References

1935 births 2019 deaths Ministers of justice of Taiwan National Taiwan University alumni Heidelberg University alumni Vice premiers of the Republic of China on Taiwan Taiwanese presidents of the Judicial Yuan Politicians of the Republic of China on Taiwan from Changhua County Deaths from multiple organ failure 20th-century Taiwanese politicians Recipients of the Order of Propitious Clouds {{Taiwan-KMT-politician-stub