Hsu Hsin-liang
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Hsu Hsin-liang (Chinese: 許信良; pinyin: Xǔ Xìnliáng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Khó͘ Sìn-liông; born 27 May 1941) is a Taiwanese politician, formerly Chairman of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). He was a supporter of the Pan-Blue Coalition from 2000 to 2008 but then supported the DPP in the 2008 presidential election.
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Hsu Hsin-liang | |
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許信良 | |
4th and 6th Chairman of the Democratic Progressive Party | |
In office 18 July 1996 – 18 July 1998 | |
Preceded by | Chang Chun-hung (acting) |
Succeeded by | Lin Yi-hsiung |
In office 20 January 1992 – 4 December 1993 | |
Preceded by | Huang Shin-chieh |
Succeeded by | Shih Ming-teh |
Magistrate of Taoyuan | |
In office 20 December 1977 – 1 July 1979 | |
Preceded by | Wu Po-hsiung Weng Chien (acting) |
Succeeded by | Yeh Kuo-kuang (acting) Hsu Hung-chih |
Personal details | |
Born | (1941-05-27) 27 May 1941 (age 82) Chūreki Town, Chūreki District, Shinchiku Prefecture, Japanese Taiwan (modern-day Zhongli, Taoyuan, Taiwan) |
Nationality | Taiwan (Republic of China) |
Political party | Democratic Progressive Party (1990s; 2008–present) |
Other political affiliations | Taiwan Revolutionary Party (1984–1986) Kuomintang (until 1977; 2000–2008) |
Spouse | Hsu Chung Pi-hsia |
Relations | Hsu Kuo-tai (brother) |
Alma mater | National Chengchi University University of Edinburgh |
Occupation | Politician |
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