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Tsai Ing-wen

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Tsai.

Tsai Ing-wen (Chinese: 蔡英文; pinyin: Cài Yīngwén; born 31 August 1956) is the president of the Republic of China (Taiwan) since 20 May 2016 and is the first female chosen to the position.[1] She is the current Chairperson of the Democratic Progressive Party since 2008. Her nickname is Siao-Ing (小英).

Her Excellency

Tsai Ing-wen

The President of the Republic of China
President Tsai Ing-wen (Ing Wen)
Tsai in 2016
President of the Republic of China
Assumed office
20 May 2016
PremierLin Chuan
William Lai
Su Tseng-chang
Vice PresidentChen Chien-jen
Preceded byMa Ying-jeou
Chairperson of the Democratic Progressive Party
Assumed office
28 May 2014
Preceded bySu Tseng-chang
In office
20 May 2008 – 14 January 2012
Preceded byFrank Hsieh (Acting)
Succeeded byKiku Chen (Acting)
Vice Premier of the Republic of China
In office
25 January 2006 – 21 May 2007
PremierSu Tseng-chang
Preceded byWu Rong-i
Succeeded byChiou I-jen
Minister of the Mainland Affairs Council
In office
20 May 2000 – 20 May 2004
PremierTang Fei
Chang Chun-hsiung
Yu Shyi-kun
DeputyChen Ming-tong
Preceded bySu Chi
Succeeded byJoseph Wu
Personal details
Born (1956-08-31) 31 August 1956 (age 67)
Taipei, Taiwan
Political partyDemocratic Progressive Party
Alma materNational Taiwan University
Cornell University
London School of Economics
Tsai Ing-wen
Chinese 蔡英文
Taiwanese Romanization Tshuà Ing-bûn

Tsai won re-election in the 2020 Taiwan presidential election facing Han Kuo-yu (KMT).[2][3][4]

Early years

Tsai Ing-wen was born in Mackay Memorial Hospital at Taipei, She grew up from a rich family in southern Taiwan. She worked hard and studied at National Taiwan University. She passed a test and became a lawyer in her junior year. She graduated from university in 1980.

Tsai Ing-wen Media

References

  1. ↑ 高, 梦鸽. 台湾"大选"开票结果显示蔡英文当选台湾领导人. 高梦鸽_NN4432. http://news.163.com/16/0116/19/BDFLS5UV0001124J.html. Retrieved 16 January 2016. 
  2. ↑ "Taiwan opposition candidate admits defeat in presidential election" (in en). Reuters. 2020-01-11. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-taiwan-election-opposition-idUSKBN1ZA0HJ. Retrieved 2020-01-11. 
  3. ↑ (in en-GB) Taiwan's Tsai wins second presidential term. 2020-01-11. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-51077553. Retrieved 2020-01-11. 
  4. ↑ Kuo, Lily (2020-01-11). "Taiwan re-elects Tsai Ing-Wen as president in clear message to China" (in en-GB). The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077 . https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jan/11/taiwan-re-elects-tsai-ing-wen-as-president-in-clear-message-to-china. Retrieved 2020-01-11. 


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