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Liu Chao-shiuan

Taiwanese educator and politician

In this Chinese name, the family name is Liu.

Liu Chao-shiuan (Chinese: 劉兆玄; pinyin: Liú Zhàoxuán; born 10 May ) is a Taiwanese educator and politician. He is a former president of the National Tsing Hua University (–) and Soochow University (–) and a former Premier of the Republic of China (–).

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Early life and education

Liu was born in Changsha, Hunan, in He received his bachelor's degree from National Taiwan University in , a master's from Université de Sherbrooke in ,^[1] and a Ph.D. from the University of Toronto in ^[2] He earned all of his academic degrees in the field of chemistry.

Liu is also an author, and, together with two of his brothers, has published novels of ancient Chinese rovers practicing martial arts under a pen name called "Shangguan Ding" (上官鼎).

Liu started to receive public attention when he was the President of National Tsing-hua University in Hsinchu before At that time, he and his school had just successfully hosted the annual unified college entrance examinations in Taiwan.

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He became the President of Soochow University in

Liu's nephew is Citizen University founder Eric Liu, who was a White House speechwriter and policy adviser for President Bill Clinton of the United States.

ROC Transportation Ministry

Liu was subsequently served as Minister of Transportation and Communications from to

ROC Vice Premiership

Liu next served as the Vice Premier from to

ROC Premiership

In April , Liu was asked by current President Ma Ying-jeou to serve as the Premier of the Republic of China.

He accepted the post and his term as Premier took effect with Ma's incoming administration on 20 May

Liu and his Cabinet resigned en masse on 10 September , with Wu Den-yih succeeding the post of Premiership.

Liu had suffered mounting criticism over the aftermath of Typhoon Morakot, and had initially tendered his resignation to President Ma in mid-August.

Liu, however, was asked by President Ma to remain and oversee initial relief efforts as they were carried out. Liu said, during his resignation announcement, that 90% of subsidies have been distributed and 92% of those displaced have been temporarily relocated.^[3]