About Sun Te-hsiung
Lived 1930 – 2025 (aged 95). Sun Te-hsiung was a Taiwanese and Japanese politician.
Sun Te-hsiung (; 30 January 1930 – 25 June 2025) was a Taiwanese sociologist who served as the Minister of the Research, Development and Evaluation Commission of the Executive Yuan from 1991 to 1994.
Life and career Sun was born in Taiwan on 30 January 1930 during Japanese rule. After graduating from National Taiwan University, he completed doctoral studies in the United States, where he earned his Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Michigan in 1968 under sociology professors David Goldberg and Ronald Freedman. His doctoral dissertation was titled, "Socio-structural analysis of fertility differentials in Taiwan".
Sun died on 25 June 2025, at the age of 95.
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Taiwanese politician (1930~2025）
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Sun Te-hsiung was born on 30 January 1930 in Taiwan.
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Sun Te-hsiung died on 25 June 2025.
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Sun Te-hsiung was Taiwanese and Japanese.
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