Tseng Ming-chung | |
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曾銘宗 | |
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Member of the Legislative Yuan | |
Assumed office 1 February 2016 | |
Constituency | Republic of China |
Secretary-General of the Kuomintang (Acting) | |
In office 15 January 2020 –18 March 2020 | |
Chairman | Lin Rong-te (Acting) Johnny Chiang |
Preceded by | Tseng Yung-chuan |
Succeeded by | Lee Chien-lung |
Chairperson of the Financial Supervisory Commission of the Republic of China | |
In office 1 August 2013 –31 January 2016 | |
Vice | Wang Li-ling,Huang Tien-mu |
Preceded by | Chen Yuh-chang |
Succeeded by | Wang Li-ling |
Political Deputy Minister of Finance of the Republic of China | |
In office 2012 –July 2013 | |
Minister | Chang Sheng-ford |
Succeeded by | Wu Tang-chieh |
Administrative Deputy Minister of Finance of the Republic of China | |
In office 2008–2012 | |
Minister | Lee Sush-der Christina Liu |
Personal details | |
Born | 22 January 1959 62) [1] | (age
Nationality | Republic of China |
Political party | Kuomintang (since 2016) |
Alma mater | National Chung Hsing University National Taipei University |
Tseng Ming-chung or William Tseng (Chinese :曾銘宗; pinyin :Zēng Míngzōng;born 22 January 1959) is a Taiwanese politician. He has served as Deputy Minister of Finance,chaired the Financial Supervisory Commission,and as an elected member of the Legislative Yuan.
Tseng obtained his doctoral degree in business administration from National Taipei University. [2]
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He was named the Chairperson of the Financial Supervisory Commission of the Executive Yuan on 1 August 2013. [4]
Tseng was elected to the Legislative Yuan through the proportional representation ballot in 2016,as a member of the Kuomintang. [5] Prior to the election,he was an independent. [6]
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