Minister of Foreign Affairs (Republic of China)

David Lee, the incumbent Minister of Foreign Affairs.

This is the List of foreign ministers of the Republic of China, heading ROC Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Political Party:   Kuomintang   Democratic Progressive Party   Non-partisan/ unknown

NameStarting DateLeaving DatePortrait
Lou Tseng-Tsiang March 1912 September 1912
Lou Tseng-Tsiang November 1912 September 1913
Lou Tseng-Tsiang 27 January 1915 17 May 1916
Wu Tingfang 7 November 1917 30 November 1917
Lou Tseng-Tsiang 30 November 1917 13 August 1920
Chen Lu (acting) November 1918 December 1919
Wu Tingfang 1921 1922
C. C. Wu (Wu Chaoshu)[1] 1923
1927		 1924
1928
Huang Fu 1924
Wang Zhengting[2] June 14, 1928
Alfred Sze (Shi Zhaoji) 1931
Eugene Chen (Chen Youren)[3] June 1, 1931
Luo Wengan 1932
Wang Jingwei August 18, 1933
Chang Chun (Zhang Qun) December 16, 1933
Wang Ch'ung-hui (Wang Chonghui) March 6, 1937
Quo Tai-chi (Guo Taiqi) June 30, 1941
T. V. Soong (Song Ziwen)[4] October 30, 1942
Wang Shih-chieh (Wang Shijie) May 31, 1948
Wu Tieh-cheng (Wu Tiecheng) December 22, 1948
Fu Bingchang (Appointed only)
Hu Shih (Hu Shi) (Appointed only)
№ Portrait Name Term of Office Days Political Party Premier
1 George Yeh (Yeh Kung-ch'ao) October 1, 1949 July 14, 1958 3208 Kuomintang Yan Xishan
Chen Cheng I
Yu Hung-Chun
Chen Cheng II
2 Huang Shao-ku July 14, 1958 May 31, 1960 687 Kuomintang Chen Cheng II
3 Shen Chang-huan May 31, 1960 May 27, 1966 2187 Kuomintang Chen Cheng II
Yen Chia-kan
4 Wei Tao-ming May 27, 1966 March 31, 1971 1769 Kuomintang Yen Chia-kan
5 Chou Shu-kai March 31, 1971 May 29, 1972 425 Kuomintang Yen Chia-kan
6 Shen Chang-huan May 29, 1972 December 16, 1978 2392 Kuomintang Chiang Ching-kuo
Sun Yun-suan
7 Chiang Yang-shih December 20, 1978 December 19, 1979 364 Kuomintang Sun Yun-suan
8 Chu Fu-sung December 19, 1979 April 22, 1987 2681 Kuomintang Sun Yun-suan
Yu Kuo-hua
9 Ting Mao-shih April 22, 1987 July 20, 1988 455 Kuomintang Yu Kuo-hua
10 Lien Chan July 20, 1988 June 1, 1990 681 Kuomintang Yu Kuo-hua
Lee Huan
11 Fredrick Chien (Chien Foo) June 1, 1990 June 10, 1996 2201 Kuomintang Hau Pei-tsun
Lien Chan
12 John Chang (Chiang Hsiao-yen)[5] June 10, 1996 October 20, 1997 497 Kuomintang Lien Chan
Vincent Siew
13 Jason Hu (Hu Chih-chiang)[6] October 20, 1997 November 30, 1999 771 Kuomintang Vincent Siew
14 Chen Chien-jen November 30, 1999 May 20, 2000 172 Kuomintang Vincent Siew
15 Tien Hung-mao[7] May 20, 2000 February 1, 2002 622 Tang Fei
Chang Chun-hsiung I
16 Eugene Chien (Chien You-hsin)[8] February 1, 2002 April 16, 2004 805 Kuomintang Yu Shyi-kun
17 Mark Chen (Chen Tang-shan)[9] April 16, 2004 January 25, 2006 649 Democratic Progressive Party Yu Shyi-kun
Frank Hsieh
18 James Huang (Huang Chih-Fang)[10] January 25, 2006 May 5, 2008 1196 Independent Su Tseng-chang
Chang Chun-hsiung II
— Yang Tzu-pao May 6, 2008 May 19, 2008 13 Chang Chun-hsiung II
19 Francisco Ou (Ou-Hung-lian) May 20, 2008 September 10, 2009 478 Kuomintang Liu Chao-shiuan
20 Timothy Yang (Yang Chin-tien) September 10, 2009 September 26, 2012 1112 Kuomintang Wu Den-yih
Sean Chen
21 David Lin (Lin Yung-Lo) September 27, 2012 May 20, 2016 1331 Sean Chen
Jiang Yi-huah
Mao Chi-kuo
Chang San-cheng
22 David Lee (Lee Ta-wei) May 20, 2016 Incumbent 199 Kuomintang Lin Chuan

See also

References

  1. ↑ Harrison, Henrietta (2000). The Making of the Republican Citizen (Google Books). Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 236. ISBN 0-19-829519-7. Retrieved 2008-01-09.
  2. ↑ Strauss, Julia C. (1998). Strong Institutions in Weak Polities: State Building in Republican China. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-823342-6.
  3. ↑ "Georgette Chen". National Library of Singapore. Retrieved 2008-01-09.
  4. ↑ Faison, Seth. "Madame Chiang Kai-Shek Dies". chinese-school.netfirms.com. Retrieved 2008-01-09.
  5. ↑ "Family opposes removal of remains: John Chiang - The China Post". The China Post. Retrieved 2008-01-09.
  6. ↑ Young, David. "Jason Hu questions CEC over firing election chief - The China Post". The China Post. Retrieved 2008-01-09.
  7. ↑ "Speech by Dr. Hung-mao Tien". chicago.roc-taiwan.org. Archived from the original on June 1, 2001. Retrieved 2008-01-09.
  8. ↑ "Minister of Foreign Affairs Eugene Chien thanks Russia, Turkey, Japan, Chad, Haiti, the Dominican Republic and Venezuela...". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Republic of China). Retrieved 2008-01-09.
  9. ↑ "AP: Foreign minister Mark Chen bashes his Australian counterpart". www.taiwandc.org. Retrieved 2008-01-10.
  10. ↑ "James Huang profile". Telegraph Online. Retrieved 2008-01-09.
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