Hsing Shu-yen explained

Office1:Member of the Legislative Yuan
Term1:1948–1991
Constituency1:Dalian
Birth Date:1914

Hsing Shu-yen (Chinese: 邢淑孍, born 1914) was a Chinese politician. She was among the first group of women elected to the Legislative Yuan in 1948.

Biography

Originally from Dalian, Hsing graduated from the Department of Economics at National Northeastern University. She became a teacher at Lanzhou Middle School. She also served as a member of the northeast branch of the Chinese Women's Affairs Committee, director of Dalian Women's Affairs Committee and a committee member of the Northeast Women's Magazine.

Hsing was a Kuomintang candidate in Dalian in the 1948 elections for the Legislative Yuan and was elected to parliament.[1] [2] Her husband was also elected as a representative of Dalian. She relocated to Taiwan during the Chinese Civil War, where she graduated from the Institute of Revolutionary Practice. She remained a member of the Legislative Yuan until 1991.

Notes and References

  1. 《第一屆立法委員名鑑》,立法院立法委員名鑑編輯委員會編印,民國42年9月,第50頁
  2. 《第一屆立法委員名鑑》,立法院立法委員名鑑編輯委員會編印,民國79年6月,第22頁