Chiang Hsiao-chang explained

Amy Chiang Hsiao-chang
Native Name Lang:zh-tw
Birth Date:[1]
Birth Place:Nanchang, Jiangxi, Republic of China
Parents:Chiang Ching-kuo
Chiang Fang-liang
Alma Mater:Mills College
Spouse:Yu Yang-ho
Children:Theodore Yu Tsu-sheng[2]

Chiang Hsiao-chang (; born 1938) is the only daughter of Chiang Ching-kuo, the President of the Republic of China in Taiwan from 1978 to 1988. Her mother was Chiang Fang-liang. She had one older brother, Hsiao-wen,[3] and two younger brothers, Hsiao-wu[4] and Hsiao-yung.[5] She is the only living member of Chiang Ching-kuo's legitimate children, and was the only one among the siblings who could converse in Russian with their mother.[6] She also has twin half-brothers, Winston Chang and John Chiang, with whom she shares the same father. She attended Mills College and was featured in LIFE during her college years.[7] She was married to Yu Yang-ho until his death in 2010;[8] he was the son of former Taiwan defense minister Yu Ta-wei .[9] She and Yu have one son, Theodore Yu Tsu-sheng .

Personal life

Chiang Hsiao-chang's husband, Yu Yang-ho, is the eldest son of Yu Ta-wei, the Minister of National Defense of the Republic of China, and his German-Italian wife. Chiang and Yu met and married while studying in the United States. In the spring of 1961, they had a son. The newborn's maternal grandfather, Chiang Ching-kuo, named his first grandson Yu Tsu-sheng using the ancient poem "克紹祖裘，聲望遠播" ("Inherit the ancestors' robes, and let their fame be widely spread").[10] [11]

Notes and References

  1. News: . Faina Chiang dies in Taipei at 88 . The China Post . Taipei . December 16, 2004 . November 7, 2014 .
  2. Book: Taylor, Jay . November 14, 2000 . The Generalissimo's Son: Chiang Ching-kuo and the Revolutions in China and Taiwan . Cambridge, Massachusetts . Harvard University Press . 279 . 978-0674002876 . November 6, 2014 .
  3. News: . Chiang Hsiao-wen, Ex-Business Executive, 54 . The New York Times . AP . New York, New York . April 15, 1989 . November 7, 2014 .
  4. News: . July 3, 1991 . Chiang Hsiao-wu; Taiwan Diplomat, 46 . The New York Times . New York, New York . AP . November 7, 2014 .
  5. News: . CHIANG HSIAO-YUNG . AP News . December 23, 1996 . November 7, 2014 .
  6. News: . 蔣方良病逝—愛女蔣孝章因病難返台 . HK-TVBS . December 16, 2004 . November 12, 2014 . 她也是家中唯一會用俄語與母親交談的孩子.
  7. Brennels . Jon . May 18, 1959 . Chiang's Grandchild as a Coed . LIFE . New York City . Clair Maxwell . August 4, 2014 .
  8. News: Wang . Jaifeng . Hughes . Christopher . January 1998 . Cover Story — Love to Fang-Liang – the Chiang Family Album . Taiwan Panorama . Taipei, Taiwan . November 3, 2014 . August 8, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140808050742/http://www.taiwan-panorama.com/en/show_issue.php?id=199818701038E.TXT . dead .
  9. Web site: Chiang 'Seduction' Case Fails. Taipei Times. Jimmy Chuang. August 4, 2014. April 13, 2002.
  10. News: 陳運璞 . August 18, 2011 . 蔣經國女婿 俞揚和去年5月19日過世 . World Journal . New York City . November 12, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141015051957/http://sf.worldjournal.com/view/full_story/15133710/article-%E8%94%A3%E7%B6%93%E5%9C%8B%E5%A5%B3%E5%A9%BF-%E4%BF%9E%E6%8F%9A%E5%92%8C%E5%8E%BB%E5%B9%B45%E6%9C%8819%E6%97%A5%E9%81%8E%E4%B8%96 . 2014-10-15 .
  11. News: 劉豔宇 . April 1, 2007 . 蔣介石一家人 .

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