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Su Tseng-chang

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Su Tseng-chang is a Taiwanese politician who served as the premier of the Republic of China from 2006 to 2007 and again from 2019 to 2023. He was the chairman of the Democratic Progressive Party in 2005 and from 2012 to 2014. Su served as Chief of Staff to President Chen Shui-bian in 2004.

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A typical day, 30 days to 12 November 2026

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2022“As long as there is equality, reciprocity and no political preconditions, we (Taiwan) are willing to engage in goodwill with (mainland) China.”In their words12 June 2022Arab News

2019Named Premier of the Republic of ChinaOffice14 January 2019 to 31 January 2023“Kneeling before (mainland) China and begging for mercy would not make Taiwan better.”In their words9 October 2019Taipei Times

“Taiwan cannot sign such an (peace) agreement (with Mainland China).”In their words20 February 2019Focus Taiwan

“(Mainland) China today is like the Chinese Nationalist Party when I first entered politics (in the 1970s), when it tried to control Taiwan through martial law.”In their words16 February 2019Taipei Times

2014“If Taiwan can establish a democracy, so can you (Mainland China).”In their words26 January 2014Taipei Times

2013“Democracy and security do not fall from heaven - they come with a cost.”In their words15 June 2013Taipei Times

2012Named Chairperson of the Democratic Progressive PartyOffice30 May 2012 to 28 May 20142006Named Premier of the Republic of ChinaOffice25 January 2006 to 21 May 20072005Named Chairperson of the Democratic Progressive PartyOffice15 February to 3 December 20052004Named Secretary-General to the President, Republic of ChinaOffice20 May 2004 to 1 February 20051997Named Magistrate of Taipei CountyOffice20 December 1997 to 20 May 20041993Named Secretary-General of the Democratic Progressive PartyOffice22 November 1993 to 3 July 19951989Named Magistrate of Pingtung CountyOffice20 December 1989 to 20 December 19931947Born28 July 1947

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In their own words 3

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3 statements, newest first
  1. As the premier, I hold the highest executive responsibilities in the country.

    9 June 2021 · Focus Taiwan, Own words

  2. Once the investigation into the (Nanfang'ao Bridge) collapse is complete, anyone found to bear responsibility for the incident would be strictly punished.

    4 October 2019 · Taipei Times, Own words

  3. Everybody is born as a mother’s child.

    2 March 2014 · Taipei Times, Own words

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He is currently the longest-serving Democratic Progressive premier in history.

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Country
Taiwan
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1947 · age 79

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