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Tseng Wen-sheng

b. 1969

Taiwanese politician

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Born 1969. Tseng Wen-sheng is a Taiwanese politician.

Tseng Wen-sheng (; born 20 October 1969), also known by his English name Vincent Tseng, is a Taiwanese politician who has served as the chairman of Taiwan Power Company since 2022. He was the deputy minister of Ministry of Economic Affairs from 2018 to 2024.

Early life and education Tseng Wen-sheng was born on 20 October 1969. and died in 2007.

Tseng was raised in Taoyuan and attended Taipei Municipal Jianguo High School. He then graduated from National Taiwan University with a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in civil engineering.

Political career Tseng was a senior executive officer of the National Youth Commission from May 2004 to February 2005, when he was named leader of the Democratic Progressive Party's Department of Youth Development. He remained in that role through September 2006, and returned to the National Youth Commission as a researcher in January 2007. In September 2008, he began working for the Kaohsiung City Government Urban Development Bureau. Tseng then became an adviser to the city government before taking a senior executive position within its Economic Development Bureau in December 2010. In March 2013, Tseng was appointed director-general of the municipal Economic Development Bureau. as well as municipal ordinances considered in their aftermath. Tseng also attended a number of domestic and international economic forums.

Ministry of Economic Affairs Tseng was named deputy minister of economic affairs in April 2018. From this position, Tseng frequently commented on the actions of state-owned companies CPC Corporation, Taiwan and Taiwan Power Company, and feed-in tariffs for renewable energy, as well as specific renewable energy initiatives. Prior to the 2018 Taiwanese referendum, which included a question about reducing reliance on nuclear power, Tseng took part in a televised debate on nuclear power in Taiwan. Referendum results supported a slow annual reduction in production from thermal power plants, but opposed the governmental plan to phase out nuclear power by 2025. He took part in another debate about nuclear power before the 2021 Taiwanese referendum was held.

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National Taiwan University, Taipei Municipal Jianguo High School
Also known as
Vincent Tseng, Vincent Tseng Wen-sheng

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Taiwanese politician

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Tseng Wen-sheng was born on 20 October 1969.

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Tseng Wen-sheng is Taiwanese.

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Β· Wikipedia: Tseng Wen-sheng

Β· Wikidata: Q47689925

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