Yeh Hsieh-chin

Yeh Hsieh-chin (, 8 July 1911 – 12 October 2015), also known as Helen Lee or Helen Hsieh-chin Yeh, was a Chinese politician. She was among the first group of women elected to the Legislative Yuan in 1948.

Biography Yeh was born in 1911, a native of Longkou in Jiayu County in Hubei province (present-day Longkou, Honghu). She attended Tianjin Nankai Girls' Middle School, after which she completed a two-year preparatory course for Nankai University. However, she was invited to attend Tsinghua University by its president Luo Jialun as one of the first eleven female students admitted to the university. She relocated to Taiwan during the Chinese Civil War, where she became president of the Taipei branch of the Zonta International. She also served as director of the National Alliance of Taiwan Women's Associations and became a professor at National Chengchi University.

In September 1990 Yeh resigned from the Legislative Yuan and moved to Vancouver in Canada with her children. In 2006 she donated Can$1 million to Tsinghua University Education Foundation to support its School of Public Administration. She died in Vancouver in 2015.