About Hsu Ching-chung
Lived 1907 – 1996 (aged 88). Hsu Ching-chung was a Taiwanese and Chinese politician.
Hsu Ching-chung (; 19 July 1907 – 13 March 1996) was a Taiwanese agricultural scientist and politician. He was the vice premier of Taiwan from 1972 to 1981 and acting premier of Taiwan in 1978
Early life and education Born in Taipei in 1907, Hsu was of Hakka ancestry from Jiaoling, Meizhou, Guangdong, China. He graduated from National Taiwan University with a bachelor's degree in agriculture in 1931 and earned his Ph.D. in agriculture from the university in 1945.
Political career Hsu was the Minister of the Interior in 1966–1972 and Vice Premier in 1972–1981.
Death Hsu died in 1996.
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Taiwanese politician
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Hsu Ching-chung was born on 19 July 1907 in Taihoku Prefecture.
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Hsu Ching-chung died on 13 March 1996 in Taipei.
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Hsu Ching-chung was a politician.
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Hsu Ching-chung was Taiwanese and Chinese.
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