President Chang Po-ya Name Sun Ta-chuan Nationality Republic of China | Preceded by Chang Jen-hsiang Preceded by Chen Jinn-lih Succeeded by Lin Chiang-yi | |
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Deputy Hung Liang-chuan
Hsu Ming-yuan
Lin Chiang-yi Born 18 December 1953 (age 70) ( 1953-12-18 ) Alma mater National Taiwan University
Fu Jen Catholic University
Catholic University of Louvain Education Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Fu Jen Catholic University, National Taiwan University |
Sun Ta-chuan (Chinese: 孫大川; pinyin: Sūn Dàchuān), also known as Paelabang Danapan in the Puyuma language, is an educator and politician in Taiwan. He served as the Minister of the Council of Indigenous Peoples of the Executive Yuan from 2009 to 2013, and has been Vice President of the Control Yuan since 2014. He is a member of the Puyuma tribe in Taiwan.
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Education
Sun received his bachelor's degree in Chinese literature from National Taiwan University, and bachelor's degree in philosophy from Fu Jen Catholic University. He then earned his doctoral degree in sinology from Catholic University of Louvain in Belgium.
Early career
Before entering the political world, Sun was a professor at the National Chengchi University in Taipei.
References
Sun Ta-chuan Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA