Li Yuan-tsu

Lee Yuan-tsu
Vice President of the Republic of China
In office
20 May 1990 – 19 May 1996
PresidentLee Teng-hui
Preceded byLee Teng-hui
Succeeded byLien Chan
Secretary-General of the Presidential Office of the Republic of China
In office
18 October 1988 – 19 May 1990
PresidentLee Teng-hui
DeputyCheyne J. Y. Chiu
Preceded byShen Chang-huan
Succeeded byTsiang Yen-si
Personal details
Born(1923-09-24)24 September 1923
Pingjiang, Yueyang, Hunan, Republican China
Died8 March 2017(2017-03-08) (aged 93)
Toufen, Miaoli, Taiwan
NationalityRepublic of China
Political partyKuomintang
Spouse(s)Xu Manyun (c.1948— January 1998)
Alma materNational Chengchi University
University of Bonn

Li Yuan-tsu (Chinese: 李元簇; pinyin: Lǐ Yuáncù; September 24, 1923 – March 8, 2017) was a Chinese politician. He served under Lee Teng-hui as the eighth Vice President of the Republic of China.[1] Li is of Hakka ancestry.[2] He was born in Pingjiang, Hunan.

Li died of kidney failure on March 8, 2017 in Toufen, Taiwan, aged 93.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Li Yuan-tsu". Ministry of Education. Archived from the original on 2017-02-28. Retrieved 2010-07-26.
  2. ↑ "前副總統李元簇是湖南省平江縣的客家人". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-09-04.
  3. ↑ Kuan, Jui-ping; Chen, Christie (8 March 2017). "Former vice president Lee Yuan-tsu dies at 93". Central News Agency. Archived from the original on 8 March 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2017.