Yeh Chin-fong (; born 22 June 1943) is a Taiwanese politician. She was the

Minister of Justice A justice ministry, ministry of justice, or department of justice, is a ministry or other government agency in charge of the administration of justice. The ministry or department is often headed by a minister of justice (minister for justice in a ...

from 1999 to 2000.

Minister of Justice

1999 judicial person of the year

In January 2000, Yeh was chosen as the Judicial Person of the Year for 1999.

2001 Changhua County magistrate election

On 1 December 2001, Yeh joined the Changhua County magistrate election from

Kuomintang The Kuomintang (KMT) is a major political party in the Republic of China (Taiwan). It was the one party state, sole ruling party of the country Republic of China (1912-1949), during its rule from 1927 to 1949 in Mainland China until Retreat ...

. However, she lost to

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(DPP) candidate

Wong Chin-chu Wong Chin-chu (; born 31 January 1947) is a Taiwanese educator and politician. She was a member of the Legislative Yuan from 1993 to 2001. Wong stepped down in the midst of her third term, as she was elected magistrate of Changhua County later t ...

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