Huang Jong-tsun

Huang Jong-tsun (Chinese: 黃榮村; pinyin: Huáng Róngcūn; born 30 March 1947) is a Taiwanese politician and educator who served as President of China Medical University from 2005 to 2014 and Minister of Education of the Republic of China from 2002 and 2004.

Huang Jong-tsun
黃榮村
Huang Jong-tsun
President of China Medical University
In office
1 August 2005 – 31 January 2014
Preceded byYe Chunfu
Succeeded byLi Wenhua
Minister of Education of the Republic of China
In office
1 February 2002 – 20 May 2004
Preceded byOvid Tzeng
Succeeded byTu Cheng-sheng
Personal details
Born (1947-03-30) March 30, 1947
Tianzhong, Changhua County, Taiwan
NationalityRepublic of China
ResidenceTaipei, Taiwan
Alma materNational Taiwan University
OccupationPolitician, educator
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese黃榮村
Simplified Chinese黄荣村
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Huang.

Biography

Huang was born in Tianzhong Town of Changhua County, Taiwan, on March 30, 1947. He attended the Jingxiu National School. After graduating from Yuanlin High School in 1965, he was accepted to the National Taiwan University. He studied history at the beginning, but switched to psychology a year later. After university, he taught there.

He entered politics in 1996, when he was a director in the Ministry of Science and Technology. In February 2002 he was promoted to become Minister of Education, a position he held until May 2004.[1]

He became President of China Medical University in August 2005, and served until January 2014.[2][3]

References
  1. 黄荣村：歷史会还12年国教公道. chinatimes.com (in Chinese). 2014-11-15.
  2. 黄荣村：做到明年2月. chinatimes.com (in Chinese). 2013-06-09.
  3. 中医大校长 黄荣村卸任 李文华接任. chinatimes.com (in Chinese). 2014-02-12.
Government offices
Previous:
Ovid Tzeng		 Minister of Education of the Republic of China
2002-2004		 Next:
Tu Cheng-sheng
Educational offices
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Ye Chunfu		 President of China Medical University
2005-2014		 Next:
Li Wenhua
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