Hsieh Tung-min

Taiwanese Vice President and politician

Hsieh Tung-min - Taiwanese Vice President and politician
Born

January 25th, 1908
117 years ago

Died

2001
24 years ago — 93 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Taiwan

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Served as the Vice President of the Republic of China from 1972 to 1978. Held various political positions and contributed to the development of the political landscape in Taiwan during a time of significant change. Advocated for modernization and economic development policies that aimed to strengthen the nation. Participated in international diplomacy to promote Taiwan's interests on a global stage.

Served as Vice President of the Republic of China

Promoted policies for modernization in Taiwan

Engaged in international diplomacy for Taiwan

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