Shih Chi-yang

Taiwanese lawyer and politician (1935–2019) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Shih Chi-yang (Chinese: 施啟揚; pinyin: Shī Qǐyáng; Wade–Giles: Shih1 Chʻi3-yang2 [ʂí tɕʰì.jǎŋ]; 5 May 1935 – 5 May 2019) was a Taiwanese lawyer, legal scholar, and politician. He was Vice Premier of the Republic of China from 1988 to 1993 and convener of the Executive Yuan's Mainland Affairs Committee, which was established in 1988, and became the first Minister of the Mainland Affairs Council of the Executive Yuan when it was established in 1991.[1][2] He was President of the Judicial Yuan from 1994 to 1999.

Preceded byLin Yang-kang
Succeeded byLu Yu-wen (acting)
Weng Yueh-sheng
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byHuang Kun-huei
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Shih Chi-yang
施啟揚
President of the Judicial Yuan
In office
18 August 1994  25 January 1999
Preceded byLin Yang-kang
Succeeded byLu Yu-wen (acting)
Weng Yueh-sheng
Minister of the Mainland Affairs Council
In office
7 February 1991  31 May 1991
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byHuang Kun-huei
Vice Premier of the Republic of China
In office
22 July 1988  27 February 1993
PremierYu Kuo-hwa
Lee Huan
Hau Pei-tsun
Preceded byLien Chan
Succeeded byHsu Li-teh
Minister of Justice
In office
28 May 1984  20 July 1988
PresidentChiang Ching-kuo
Lee Teng-hui
Preceded byLi Yuan-tsu
Succeeded byHsiao Teng-tzang
Personal details
Born(1935-05-05)5 May 1935
Died5 May 2019(2019-05-05) (aged 84)
PartyKuomintang
SpouseJeanne Li
EducationNational Taiwan University (LLB, LLM)
Heidelberg University (LLD)
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Personal life

Shih graduated from National Taiwan University with a bachelor's degree and master's degree in law. He earned his doctorate in law in Germany from Heidelberg University in 1969. He was married to Jeanne Li [zh],[3] who led the China Youth Corps from 1987 to 2005.[4]

Shih died at home in Sanxia District, New Taipei, of multiple organ failure on 5 May 2019.[5]

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