Shen Lyu-shun

Shen Lyu-shun (Chinese: 沈呂巡; pinyin: Shěn Lǚxún; 12 November 1949 – 6 January 2023) was a Taiwanese diplomat. He was notably the representative of Taiwan to the United Kingdom from 2011 to 2014 and to the United States from 2014 to 2016. He was the representative to the European Union and Belgium from 2008 to 2009. He was also deputy minister of foreign affairs from 2009 to 2011. Shen was born in Taipei.

Shen Lyu-shun
沈呂巡
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Shen in 2013
ROC Representative to the United States
In office
1 April 2014 – 5 June 2016
Preceded byKing Pu-tsung
Succeeded byStanley Kao
ROC Representative to the United Kingdom
In office
15 December 2011 – 31 March 2014
Preceded byKatharine Chang
Succeeded byLiu Chih-kung
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
21 October 2009 – 15 December 2011
MinisterTimothy Yang
ROC Representative to the European Union and Belgium
In office
2008–2009
Preceded byMichael Kau
Succeeded byDavid Lin
ROC Deputy Representative to the United States
In office
1999–2003
Serving with Lee Ying-yuan
RepresentativeStephen S. F. Chen
Chen Chien-jen
Succeeded byMichael Tsai
Personal details
Born(1949-11-12)12 November 1949
Taipei, Taiwan
Died6 January 2023(2023-01-06) (aged 73)
New Taipei, Taiwan
NationalityTaiwanese
Political partyKuomintang
Alma materNational Chung Hsing University
University of Pennsylvania

Shen died on 6 January 2023 in New Taipei. He was 73.[1]

References

  1. "Former Taiwan representative to U.S. Shen Lyu-shun dies". Central News Agency. 6 January 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2023.