Timothy Yang
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Timothy Yang or Yang Chin-tien (Chinese: 楊進添; pinyin: Yáng Jìntiān; born 1 July 1942) is a Taiwanese diplomat and former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Secretary-General to the President of the Republic of China, serving under President Ma Ying-Jeou.[3]
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Timothy Yang 楊進添 | |
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Secretary-General to the President | |
In office 27 September 2012 – 12 February 2015[1] | |
President | Ma Ying-jeou |
Deputy | Lo Chih-chiang Hsiung Kuang-hua |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office 10 September 2009 – 27 September 2012 | |
Premier | Wu Den-yih Chen Chun |
Deputy | Shen Lyu-shun Kuoyu Tung |
Preceded by | Francisco Ou |
Succeeded by | David Lin |
Taiwanese Representative to Indonesia | |
In office August 2007[2] – 10 September 2009 | |
Taiwanese Representative to Australia | |
In office 2000–2005 | |
Taiwanese Representative to Ireland | |
In office 1988–1991 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1 July 1942 (1942-07) (age 81) Ershui, Changhua, Taiwan, Empire of Japan |
Nationality | Republic of China |
Political party | Kuomintang |
Alma mater | National Chengchi University |
Profession | Diplomat |
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