Lin Yang-kang
Chinese politician and Vice Premier
Born
Died
2013
13 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Taiwan
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Served as the 29th Vice Premier of the Republic of China. Participated in the Kuomintang party and held various governmental roles throughout a lengthy political career. Engaged in both legislative and administrative responsibilities, contributing to the governance of Taiwan during critical periods in its history.
Served as Vice Premier of the Republic of China
Held positions in the Kuomintang party
Contributed to the governance of Taiwan
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