Tang Fei

Tang Fei (Chinese: 唐飛; pinyin: Táng Fēi; born 15 March 1932) is a retired ROC Air Force general and politician. He was the Premier of the Republic of China between May 20 and October 6, 2000 under the Chen Shui-bian government. He worked for the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), even though he was a member of the Kuomintang (KMT).

Tang Fei
唐飛
Senior General (ROCAF) Tang Fei 空軍一級上將唐飛.jpg
37th Premier of the Republic of China
In office
20 May 2000 – 6 October 2000
PresidentChen Shui-bian
Vice PremierYu Shyi-kun
Chang Chun-hsiung
Preceded byVincent Siew
Succeeded byChang Chun-hsiung
20th Minister of National Defense of the Republic of China
In office
1 February 1999 – 20 May 2000
PremierHsiao Wan-chang
ViceWu Shih-wen
16th Chief of the General Staff of the Republic of China Armed Forces
In office
5 March 1998 – 31 January 1999
PresidentLee Teng-hui
12th Commander-in-Chief of the Republic of China Air Force
In office
September 1992 – June 1995
PresidentLee Teng-hui
Personal details
Born(15 March 1932-Expression error: Unrecognized word "march".-{{{day}}})Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "{"., Expression error: Unrecognized word "march".Expression error: Unrecognized word "march".Expression error: Unrecognized word "march". (age 92)
Taicang, Jiangsu, Republic of China
NationalityRepublic of China
Political partyKuomintang (1952-2000)
nonpartisan (2000-present)
Spouse(s)Chang Ming-tsan[1]
Military service
AllegianceRepublic of China
Branch/serviceRepublic of China Air Force
Years of service1944–1999
RankSenior General
Battles/warsThird Taiwan Strait Crisis

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