10 Facts About Tseng Wen-sheng

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Vincent Tseng Wen-sheng is a Taiwanese politician.

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Tseng Wen-sheng is the incumbent Deputy Minister of Ministry of Economic Affairs, and the acting Chairman of Taiwan Power Company.

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Tseng Wen-sheng was born on 20 October 1969, raised in Taoyuan, attended Taipei Municipal Jianguo High School, and graduated from National Taiwan University's Department of Civil Engineering.

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Tseng Wen-sheng remained in that role through September 2006, and returned to the National Youth Commission as a researcher in January 2007.

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Tseng Wen-sheng then became an adviser to the city government before taking a senior executive position within its Economic Development Bureau in December 2010.

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In March 2013, Tseng Wen-sheng was appointed director-general of the municipal Economic Development Bureau.

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Tseng Wen-sheng attended a number of domestic and international economic forums.

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Tseng Wen-sheng was named deputy minister of economic affairs in April 2018.

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From this position, Tseng Wen-sheng frequently commented on the actions of state-owned companies CPC Corporation, Taiwan and Taiwan Power Company, and feed-in tariffs for renewable energy, as well as specific renewable energy initiatives.

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Tseng Wen-sheng took part in another debate about nuclear power before the 2021 Taiwanese referendum was held.