Kelly Hsieh | |
Native Name Lang: | zh |
Office1: | ROC Representative to the United Kingdom |
Term Start1: | July 2020 |
Predecessor1: | David Lin |
Office2: | Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of China |
Term Start2: | April 2018 |
Term End2: | July 2020 |
Alongside2: | Hsu Szu-chien |
Minister2: | Joseph Wu |
1Blankname2: | Vice |
1Namedata2: | Miguel Tsao |
Successor2: | Tseng Hou-jen |
Office3: | ROC Representative to Russia |
Term Start3: | 2017 |
Term End3: | 2018 |
Office4: | ROC Representative to Thailand |
Term Start4: | 2015 |
Term End4: | 2017 |
Successor4: | Tung Chen-yuan |
Nationality: | Republic of China |
Education: | National Chengchi University (BA) |
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Hsieh Wu-ch'iao, also known as Kelly Hsieh, is a Taiwanese politician and diplomat who has served as the Representative to the United Kingdom for Taiwan since 24 July 2020.
Hsieh obtained his bachelor's degree in diplomacy from National Chengchi University.[1]
Hsieh succeeded David Lin as Taiwan's representative to the United Kingdom on the 24th of July 2020 after Lin's retirement announcement from the position the month prior in June.
Despite Taiwan not having any official diplomatic relations with the United Kingdom, Hsieh, as the ROC's representative to the United Kingdom was "specially invited" by the British government to add Taiwan's condolences to the condolence book of Elizabeth II at Lancaster House in London on the 18th of September 2022.[2] [3]