Liu Shyh-fang[1] (or Liu Shih-fang;[2] Chinese: 劉世芳; pinyin: Liú Shìfāng; born 15 August 1959) is a Taiwanese politician. She graduated from the Oklahoma State University and is a member of the Democratic Progressive Party. She was deputy secretary-general of the office of President Chen Shui-bian.[3]
Liu Shyh-fang | |
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劉世芳 | |
35th Minister of the Interior | |
Assumed office 20 May 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Cho Jung-tai |
Preceded by | Lin Yu-chang |
Member of the Legislative Yuan | |
In office 1 February 2016 – 31 January 2024 | |
Preceded by | Huang Chao-shun |
Succeeded by | Lee Po-yee |
Constituency | Kaohsiung 3 |
In office 1 February 2002 – 30 June 2002 | |
Constituency | Party-list |
Deputy Mayor of Kaohsiung | |
In office 25 December 2010 – 24 December 2014 | |
Mayor | Chen Chu |
Deputy Secretary-General to the President | |
In office 16 July 2006 – 11 February 2007 | |
Secretary General | Mark Chen Chiou I-jen |
22nd Secretary-General of the Executive Yuan | |
In office 1 July 2002 – 20 May 2004 | |
Prime Minister | Yu Shyi-kun |
Preceded by | Lee Ying-yuan |
Succeeded by | Arthur Iap |
Personal details | |
Born | Taipei, Taiwan | 13 August 1959
Political party | Democratic Progressive Party |
Education | Tamkang University (BS) Oklahoma State University (MS) |
Early life
Liu obtained her bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from Tamkang University and master's degree in environmental engineering from Oklahoma State University in the United States.[1][4]
Interior ministry
On 12 April 2024, Liu was appointed to Cho Jung-tai's incoming cabinet as Minister of the Interior.[5]
See also
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