The Mayor of Taichung is the head of the Taichung City Government, Taiwan and is elected to a four-year term. The current mayor is Lu Shiow-yen of the...
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Taichung (/ˌtaɪˈtʃʊŋ/, Wade–Giles: Tʻai2-chung1, pinyin: Táizhōng), officially Taichung City, is a special municipality in central Taiwan. Taichung is...
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The Taichung Mayor's House (traditional Chinese: 台中市長公館; simplified Chinese: 台中市长公馆; pinyin: Táizhōng Shìzhǎng Gōngguǎn) is a former residence of Taichung...
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Lin Chia-lung (category Mayors of Taichung)
the President of Taiwan, serving since 31 January 2023. A member of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), he served as mayor of Taichung City from 2014...
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Jason Hu (category Mayors of Taichung)
politician. He was the mayor of Taichung as provincial city in 2001-2010 and as special municipality in 2010–2014. He is a member of the Kuomintang (KMT)...
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carried out a stabbing spree directed at passengers on a Taichung Metro train near Taichung City Hall station. Three people, including the attacker, were...
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Special municipality (Taiwan) (redirect from Municipalities of the Republic of China)
Taoyuan, New Taipei, Taichung, Tainan, and Kaohsiung, all located in the most densely populated regions in the western half of the island. These special...
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Lu Shiow-yen (category Mayors of Taichung)
politician and former television presenter. She is the incumbent mayor of Taichung since 25 December 2018. Lu earned a bachelor's degree from National...
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The Taichung MRT (also called Taichung Mass Rail Transit or Taichung Metro) is a medium-capacity rapid transit system in Taichung, Taiwan. In addition...
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Taichung Intercontinental Baseball Stadium (Chinese: 臺中市洲際棒球場) is a stadium in Beitun District, Taichung, Taiwan. The stadium officially opened on November...
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Taichung Theater (Chinese: 臺中國家歌劇院; pinyin: Táizhōng Guójiā Gējù Yuàn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-Tiong Kok-Ka Koa-Ke̍k-Īⁿ) is an opera house in the Taichung's 7th...
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Chang Wen-ying (category Mayors of Taichung)
son Chen Wen-hsien in 1990. Upon the end of her second term on the TPCC, Chang served as Mayor of Taichung from 1997 to 2001. She left the Democratic...
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1977 Taiwanese local elections (section Taichung)
was elected with a majority of around 90,000 votes.[citation needed] Chen Tuan-tang, Kuomintang's incumbent Taichung Mayor, faced increasing attack over...
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1981 Taiwanese local elections (section Taichung)
1981, electing 19 magistrates and mayors in the country, 77 members of the Taiwan Provincial Council, and members of the Taipei and Kaohsiung City Council...
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Wong Ker-lee (category Mayors of Taichung)
Hong Kong businessman and politician. He was first Mayor of Taichung after the Chinese retrocession of Taiwan from 1946 to 1947 when he resigned for the...
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Wanhua District (category Districts of Taipei)
Kingone Wang, actor, singer and host[citation needed] Lin Chia-lung, Mayor of Taichung (2014-2018)[citation needed] Yang Kuei-mei, actress[citation needed]...
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Hu Ting-ting (category Alumni of the University of Oxford)
degree at the University of Oxford. She is the daughter of politician Jason Hu (former mayor of Taichung, with a net worth of $90M USD)[citation needed]...
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Qingshui District (redirect from Cingshuei, Taichung)
is a coastal suburban district in western Taichung City, Taiwan. Qingshui is located on the Qingshui Plain of Taiwan. It borders the Taiwan Strait to the...
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Hou Hsiao-hsien (category Directors of Golden Lion winners)
Secretary for the Mayor of Taichung City. The rest of the family joined him in Taiwan the following year and in 1949 he was made Supervisor of the Taipei Educational...
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National Chengchi University (redirect from Central School of Party Affairs)
Yung-te: Minister of Culture of the Republic of China James Soong: Governor of Taiwan Province (1993-98) Lu Shiow-yen: Mayor of Taichung City Ovid Tzeng:...
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Shih Ming-teh (category Politicians of the Republic of China on Taiwan from Kaohsiung)
Shih dramatically escaped: Chang Wen-ying, then a dentist and later Mayor of Taichung City, performed plastic surgery on Shih to change his looks so he...
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Confucian Temple Taichung Martyrs' Shrine Taichung Mayor's House Taichung Park Wen Ying Hall Yuanbao Temple Yizhong Street Taichung Wikimedia Commons...
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Chao-hsiang, Taichung Mayor Chang Wen-ying and National Museum of Natural Science Director Chow Yien-shing. The botanical garden spans over an area of 4.5 hectares...
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Pan (surname) (category Surnames of Vietnamese origin)
singer Pan Shih-wei, Minister of Labor of the Republic of China (2014) Wen-Chung Pan (Pan Wen-chung), Deputy Mayor of Taichung (2014–2016) Will Pan, American-born...
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District, Taichung, Taiwan. On 1 September 2017, Taichung Mayor Lin Chia-lung proposed to build a comic museum. Later on 20 October, Ministry of Culture...
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Tsai Ping-kun (category Deputy mayors of Taichung)
appointed deputy mayor of Taichung, alongside Hsiao Chia-chi, and under Jason Hu. Between 2015 and 2016, Tsai was deputy minister of culture. Tsai served...
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Hsiao Chia-chi (category Deputy mayors of Taichung)
of the Executive Yuan in 2014 and previously served in the Interior Ministry. In January 2014, commenting on the recent trend of massive migration of...
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Shyu Jong-shyong (category Deputy mayors of Taichung)
elected by residents of the Taiwan Area to have a disability. He resigned from the legislature to serve as deputy mayor of Taichung between 2011 and 2014...
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Su Jia-chyuan (category Ministers of agriculture of Taiwan)
University. In 2010 Su narrowly lost to Jason Hu in the election for Mayor of Taichung. Su was the vice-presidential candidate on the losing DPP ticket for...
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Bruce Linghu (category Deputy mayors of Taichung)
as Deputy Mayor of Taichung City". Association of Foreign Relations. 6 December 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2019. "Minister confident ahead of fisheries talks...
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