Ting Mao-shih | |
Office: | Secretary-General to the President |
Term Start: | 23 December 1999[1] |
Term End: | 19 May 2000 |
Successor: | Chang Chun-hsiung |
Predecessor: | John Chiang |
Office1: | Secretary General of the National Security Council |
Term Start1: | 1 September 1994 |
Term End1: | 31 January 1999 |
Predecessor1: | Shih Chi-yang |
Office2: | Taiwanese Representative to the United States |
Term Start2: | 25 August 1988 |
Term End2: | 8 September 1994 |
Successor2: | Benjamin Lu |
Predecessor2: | Fredrick Chien |
Office3: | Minister of Foreign Affairs |
Term Start3: | 22 April 1987 |
Term End3: | 20 July 1988 |
Predecessor3: | Chu Fu-sung |
Successor3: | Lien Chan |
Office4: | ROC Ambassador to South Korea |
Term Start4: | 1979 |
Term End4: | 1982 |
Predecessor4: | Chu Fu-sung |
Office5: | Minister of the Government Information Office |
Term Start5: | May 1975 |
Term End5: | January 1979 |
Successor5: | James Soong |
Predecessor5: | Fredrick Chien |
Office6: | ROC Ambassador to Zaire |
Term Start6: | 1967 |
Term End6: | 1971 |
Office7: | ROC Ambassador to Rwanda |
Term Start7: | 1962 |
Term End7: | 1967 |
Birth Date: | 1925 10, df=y |
Birth Place: | Yuanan, Yichang, Hubei, China |
Party: | Kuomintang |
Alma Mater: | University of Paris |
Occupation: | diplomat |
Ting Mao-shih (; born 10 October 1925) is a Taiwanese diplomat and politician.
Ting attended the University of Paris and began working for the Central News Agency in 1956. He left two years later for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and began his diplomatic career.[2] He was named a special adviser to the president after Chen Shui-bian was elected to the office in 2000, but chose to retire via resignation in August of that year.[3] Ting served on a committee set up to investigate the 3-19 shooting incident of 2004,[4] and was an adviser to Chen's successor Ma Ying-jeou starting in 2011.[2]