Tseng Ho-jen explained

Harry Ho-jen Tseng
Native Name:曾厚仁
Native Name Lang:zh
Term Start1:24 July 2020
1Blankname1:Vice
Term Start2:2017
Term End2:2020
Term Start3:2014
Term End3:2016
Term Start4:2010
Term End4:2014
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Harry Ho-jen Tseng[1] is a Taiwanese diplomat who has served a deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Taiwan since 2020 and its representative to Canada since 2022.

Career

Tseng worked for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) between 1985 and 1989, leaving to pursue advanced degrees in the United States. He graduated from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs in 1991,[2] and continued doctoral studies at the University of Virginia. After completing his studies, Tseng returned to the foreign ministry on the advice of David Lee in 1993. By 2002, Tseng was a section chief at MOFA's Department of North American affairs and an English–Chinese translator for President Chen Shui-bian.[3] He was later appointed department head.[4] [5] Between 2010 and 2014, Tseng was Taiwan's representative to Ireland.[6] He then served as ambassador to Palau. After Tsai Ing-wen became president, Tseng served as deputy secretary-general of the Presidential Office.[7] In August 2016, Tseng assumed the same position at the National Security Council.[8] [9] In 2017, Tseng was named representative to the European Union and Belgium.[10] In June 2020, Tseng was named a deputy foreign minister.[11] Tseng's appointment as Taiwan's representative to Canada was announced in June 2022.[12]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Deputy Minister Harry Ho-jen Tseng . . 2021 . 2022-07-09 . 2022-07-09 . https://archive.today/20220709194149/https://en.mofa.gov.tw/MofaLeader_Content.aspx?n=1282&sms=&mls=33 .
  2. News: Princeton University Graduate Alumni Index, 1839-1998 . 12 June 2020 . Princeton University Library.
  3. News: Chu . Monique . Executive Yuan awards nation's top diplomats . 11 June 2020 . Taipei Times . 19 December 2002.
  4. News: US 'observing' China: MOFA . 11 June 2020 . Taipei Times . 16 July 2008.
  5. News: Shih . Hsiu-chuan . Taipei to express concerns over AUO trio's US travel ban . 11 June 2020 . Taipei Times . 27 August 2010.
  6. News: Chung . Jake . Taiwanese bubble tea a hit in Ireland in just two weeks . 11 June 2020 . Taipei Times . 9 June 2012.
  7. News: Hsu . Stacy . Tsai to 'interact naturally' in Panama . 11 June 2020 . Taipei Times . 15 June 2016.
  8. News: John Deng picked to lead economic, trade negotiations . 11 June 2020 . Taipei Times . 11 August 2016.
  9. News: Lu . Hsin-hui . Low . Y.F. . New Presidential Office deputy secretary-general appointed . 11 June 2020 . Central News Agency . 9 August 2016.
  10. News: Yeh . Sophia . Wu . Lilian . NSC deputy secretary-general to serve as representative to EU . 11 June 2020 . Central News Agency . 21 March 2017.
  11. News: Su . Long-chi . Lim . Emerson . President Tsai appoints new EU, UK envoys . 11 June 2020 . Central News Agency . 11 June 2020.
  12. News: Yeh . Su-ping . Yeh . Joseph . TAITRA Vice Chairman Chuang Suo-hang named as Taiwan's new envoy to Thailand . 13 June 2022 . 13 June 2022.

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