Lien Chan
Lien Chan is a politician in Taiwan. He was Premier of the Republic of China from 1993 to 1997, Vice President of the Republic of China from 1996 to 2000, and was the Chairman of the Kuomintang from 2000 to 2005. Upon his retirement as chairman in August 2005, he was given the title Honorary Chairman of the Kuomintang.
Lien Chan was born in Xian, Shaanxi province, China as the only child of Lien Chentung and Chao Lankun . His paternal grandfather, Lien Heng, was the writer of The General History of Taiwan , a book that is often cited for the quote, Taiwans sorrow is that it has no history. Lien earned a Bachelors degree in political science from the National Taiwan University in 1957 and a Master of Arts in International Law and Diplomacy in 1961. He received a PhD in political science in 1965 from the University of Chicago and married former Miss Republic of China Fang Yu the same year. Lien is also currently a Trustee Emeritus on the Board of Trustees to the University of Chicago.
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