Chiu Chuang-chin explained

Chiu Chuang-chin
Native Name Lang:zh-tw
Honorific-Suffix:MLY
Order:Member of the Legislative Yuan
Constituency:Changhua County
Term Start:1 February 2002
Term End:31 January 2008
Birth Date:1956 7, df=yes
Nationality:Taiwanese
Alma Mater:Feng Chia University
Dayeh University
Occupation:politician

Chiu Chuang-chin ; born 12 July 1956) is a Taiwanese politician who served in the Legislative Yuan from 2002 to 2008.

Chiu studied architecture at Feng Chia University and completed graduate work at Dayeh University.[1]

Prior to his election to the Legislative Yuan in 2001, Chiu served one term on the Changhua County Council.[2] In May 2002, he accused local Chinese police of extorting visitors from Taiwan.[3] Five months later, it was reported that his visitor's visa to Hong Kong was being delayed, along with the visas of other Democratic Progressive Party lawmakers.[4] In 2003, Chiu softened his stance on China, supporting regulations regarding Taiwan's investment in the Chinese economy.[5] Chiu was reelected to the legislature the in 2004.[6] He lost to Lin Tsang-min in 2008.[7] [8]

Notes and References

  1. News: Chiu Chuang-chin (5). 11 July 2017. Legislative Yuan.
  2. News: Chiu Chuang-chin (6). 11 July 2017. Legislative Yuan.
  3. News: Lin. Miao-Jung. Chinese police extorting Taiwanese. 11 July 2017. Taipei Times. 1 May 2002.
  4. News: Lin. Miao-Jung. Visa snags delay DPP lawmakers. 11 July 2017. Taipei Times. 9 October 2002.
  5. News: Hsu. Crystal. DPP lawmakers call on government to scrap go-slow policy and open up. 11 July 2017. Taipei Times. 25 January 2003.
  6. News: Chiu. Yu-tzu. New legislators to tackle environmental concerns. 11 July 2017. Taipei Times. 14 December 2004.
  7. News: Huang. Chung-jung. Party heavyweights hit campaign trail. 11 July 2017. Taipei Times. 7 January 2008.
  8. News: Legislative elections and referendums. 11 July 2017. Taipei Times. 13 January 2008.