Liu Chao-shiuan is a Taiwanese educator and politician.
11 Facts About Liu Chao-shiuan
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Liu Chao-shiuan is a former president of the National Tsing Hua University and Soochow University and a former Premier of the Republic of China.
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Liu Chao-shiuan received his bachelor's degree from National Taiwan University in 1965, a master's from Universite de Sherbrooke in 1968, and a Ph.
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Liu Chao-shiuan earned all of his academic degrees in the field of chemistry.
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Liu Chao-shiuan started to receive public attention when he was the President of National Tsing-hua University in Hsinchu before 1993.
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Liu Chao-shiuan became the President of Soochow University in 2004.
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Liu Chao-shiuan's nephew is Citizen University founder Eric Liu Chao-shiuan, who was a White House speechwriter and policy adviser for President Bill Clinton of the United States.
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Liu Chao-shiuan was served as Minister of Transportation and Communications from 1993 to 1996.
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Liu Chao-shiuan next served as the Vice Premier from 1997 to 2000.
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Liu Chao-shiuan accepted the post and his term as Premier took effect with Ma's incoming administration on 20 May 2008.
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Liu Chao-shiuan was asked by President Ma to remain and oversee initial relief efforts as they were carried out.