Ho Hsin-chun
Taiwanese politician
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ho Hsin-chun (Chinese: 何欣純; pinyin: Hé Xīnchún; Wade–Giles: Ho Hsin-ch'un; born 18 December 1973) is a Taiwanese politician. A member of the Democratic Progressive Party, she has served on the Legislative Yuan since 2012.[1]
Ho Hsin-chun | |
|---|---|
何欣純 | |
| Member of the Legislative Yuan | |
| Assumed office 1 February 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Chien Chiao-tung |
| Constituency | Taichung 7 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 December 1973 |
| Party | Democratic Progressive Party |
| Relations | Freddy Lim (cousin) |
| Education | National Cheng Kung University (BA) University of York (MA) |
Education
After graduating from Taichung Girls' Senior High School, Ho earned her B.A. in history from National Cheng Kung University and a master's degree in women's studies from the University of York in the United Kingdom.[2]
Political career
Ho had served as the Greater Taichung councilor for the DPP. On Thursday September 22, 2011 Hung Yao-fu, the deputy secretary general of the DPP, announced that she was the victor, among five candidates, in a poll for a potential DPP candidate for the seventh district of Greater Taichung. She was to run against Cheng Li-wun, the KMT candidate.[3]
Personal life
Legislator Freddy Lim of the 5th Constituency of Taipei City is also her younger maternal cousin.