NEW MEMBERS OF THE CABINET

Minister of Foreign Affairs
Republic of China
Mr. John H. CHANG
Date of Birth: May 2, 1942
Native of Nanchang City, Kiangsi
Family: Married, 2 daughters, 1 son
Education:
1964
B.A., Soochow University
1976
M.L.S., Georgetown University, USA
Career:
1974-1977
Third Secretary and then Second Secretary, Embassy of the Republic of China, Washington, D.C.
1978-1980
Section Chief, Senior Specialist and then Deputy Director, Department of North American Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1980-1982
Deputy Secretary-General and then Secretary-General, Coordination Council for North American Affairs
1982-1986
Director, Department of North American Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1986-1990
Administrative Vice Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1988-
Member, Central Committee, Kuomintang
1990
Director-General, Overseas Affairs Department, Central Committee, Kuomintang
1990-1993
Political Vice Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1993-1996
Minister of State, Executive Yuan; Chairman, Overseas Chinese Affairs Commission
1993-
Member, Central Standing Committee, Kuomintang
1996-
Minister of Foreign Affairs


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