14 Facts About Shih Jun-ji

Shih Jun-ji is a Taiwanese economist and politician.

Shih Jun-ji served as the second chairman of the Financial Supervisory Commission from 2006 to 2007 after Kong Jaw-sheng was removed from office.

Shih Jun-ji earned his bachelor's degree in business administration from Fu Jen Catholic University in 1978, master's degree in economics from Soochow University in 1980 and Ph.

Shih Jun-ji was appointed to the Financial Supervisory Commission in July 2006, and named FSC chairman in August of that year.

Shih Jun-ji resigned on 12 January 2007, shortly after the takeover announcement, to take responsibility for the Rebar scandal and was succeeded by Susan Chang on an interim basis, before Hu Sheng-cheng took office.

Shih Jun-ji returned to the Academia Sinica's Institute of Social Science after resigning the FSC chairmanship.

Shih Jun-ji was named the economic adviser to Tsai Ing-wen's 2016 presidential campaign.

Shortly before she won the election, the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission reported that Shih Jun-ji could be chosen as a financial adviser in Tsai's administration.

Shih Jun-ji was in charge of economic and communications policies, and led trade negotiations.

Shih Jun-ji was named chairman of the Taiwan Stock Exchange in June 2016 and assumed the position on July 1.

Shih Jun-ji succeeded Lin Hsi-yao as vice premier of the Republic of China in September 2017.

Shih Jun-ji was appointed to the office by William Lai, who replaced Lin Chuan as premier.

Shih Jun-ji stepped down from the vice premiership when the Lai cabinet resigned, and was replaced by Chen Chi-mai.

On 20 May 2020, Shih Jun-ji was named chairman of the Taiwan Asset Management Corporation, a position that had remained vacant after the December 2018 resignation of Lin Mei-chu.