Jason Yuan | |
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袁健生 | |
16th Secretary-General of the National Security Council of the Republic of China | |
In office 27 September 2012 – 24 March 2014 | |
Deputy | John Deng [1] |
Preceded by | Hu Wei-jen |
Succeeded by | King Pu-tsung |
ROC Representative to the United States of America | |
In office 4 August 2008 – 27 September 2012 | |
Preceded by | Joseph Wu |
Succeeded by | King Pu-tsung |
ROC Ambassador to Panama | |
In office 1 June 1996 – 1 October 1998 | |
Preceded by | Su Ping-chao |
Succeeded by | Lan Chih-ming |
ROC Representative to Canada | |
In office 1994–1996 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1 February 1942 Guizhou, China | (age 82)
Nationality | Republic of China |
Political party | Kuomintang |
Spouse | Margaret Yuan |
Children | Billy Yuan, Alice Yuan |
Alma mater |
Republic of China Naval Academy Southeastern University |
Jason Yuan ( Chinese: 袁健生; pinyin: Yuán Jiànshēng; born 1 February 1942) is a Taiwanese politician and diplomat. He was the Secretary-General of the National Security Council in 2012–2014. [2]
Yuan was the chief representative of the Republic of China to the United States as the head of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in Washington, DC. [3] He was appointed to that position in July 2008 by President Ma Ying-jeou to succeed Joseph Wu, who had been appointed by the previous administration. [4]
Jason Yuan | |
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袁健生 | |
16th Secretary-General of the National Security Council of the Republic of China | |
In office 27 September 2012 – 24 March 2014 | |
Deputy | John Deng [1] |
Preceded by | Hu Wei-jen |
Succeeded by | King Pu-tsung |
ROC Representative to the United States of America | |
In office 4 August 2008 – 27 September 2012 | |
Preceded by | Joseph Wu |
Succeeded by | King Pu-tsung |
ROC Ambassador to Panama | |
In office 1 June 1996 – 1 October 1998 | |
Preceded by | Su Ping-chao |
Succeeded by | Lan Chih-ming |
ROC Representative to Canada | |
In office 1994–1996 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1 February 1942 Guizhou, China | (age 82)
Nationality | Republic of China |
Political party | Kuomintang |
Spouse | Margaret Yuan |
Children | Billy Yuan, Alice Yuan |
Alma mater |
Republic of China Naval Academy Southeastern University |
Jason Yuan ( Chinese: 袁健生; pinyin: Yuán Jiànshēng; born 1 February 1942) is a Taiwanese politician and diplomat. He was the Secretary-General of the National Security Council in 2012–2014. [2]
Yuan was the chief representative of the Republic of China to the United States as the head of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in Washington, DC. [3] He was appointed to that position in July 2008 by President Ma Ying-jeou to succeed Joseph Wu, who had been appointed by the previous administration. [4]