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Chang Chun-hung

b. 1938

Taiwanese politician

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About Chang Chun-hung

Born 1938. Chang Chun-hung is a Taiwanese and Chinese politician.

Chang Chun-hung (; born 17 May 1938) is a Taiwanese politician.

Education Chang graduated from National Taiwan University with a bachelor's degree in political science and earned a master's degree in political science from the university in 1964.

Political career Chang was a member of the Kuomintang until 1973, when he left to join the Tangwai movement and won his first political office, a seat on the Taipei City Council. He served until 1977, when he was named to the Taiwan Provincial Consultative Council. During this period, Chang, Kang Ning-hsiang and Huang Shin-chieh published Taiwan Political Review, an opposition magazine. The Kaohsiung Incident occurred later that year, and Chang was sentenced to twelve years imprisonment on charges of sedition. He was released on 30 May 1987, and became secretary general of the Democratic Progressive Party the next year. In 1991, Chang was elected to the National Assembly. He resigned his seat to pursue a position as representative of Taipei South. Chang retained his position in the Legislative Yuan via party list proportional representation until 2005.

Personal Chang is married to fellow politician Hsu Jung-shu.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Education
National Taiwan University
Positions held
Secretary-General of the Democratic Progressive Party, Chairperson of the Democratic Progressive Party, Member of Taipei City Council, Member of the National Assembly of the Republic of China

Family & relationships

Spouse
Hsu Jung-shu

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Chang Chun-hung?

Taiwanese politician

When was Chang Chun-hung born?

Chang Chun-hung was born on 17 May 1938 in Nantou City.

What is Chang Chun-hung's occupation?

Chang Chun-hung is a politician.

What nationality is Chang Chun-hung?

Chang Chun-hung is Taiwanese and Chinese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Chang Chun-hung

· Wikidata: Q2667335

· DBpedia: Chang Chun-hung

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