List of vice presidents of the Republic of China

This is a list of all the Vice Presidents of the Republic of China (1912–present).

NameChineseMandarin
Pinyin		Taiwanese
Pe̍h-ōe-jī		Hakka
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Vice President副總統FùzǒngtǒngHù-chóng-thóngFu-chúng-thúng
Not to be confused with the List of vice presidents of the People's Republic of China.
To avoid confusion, all the names on this list follow the Eastern order convention (family name first, given name second) for consistency.
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Provisional Government:   Tongmenghui   Beiyang clique, etc.   Independent
Beiyang Government:   Beiyang clique, etc.   Progressive Party
Constitutional Government:   Kuomintang (KMT)   Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)   Independent

Vice Presidents of the Provisional Government

№ Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)		 Term of office Political party President Assembly
(elected)
1 Li Yuanhong
黎元洪
(1864–1928)		 1 January 191210 October 1913 Nonpartisan Sun Yat-sen
(Tongmenghui)		 Provisional (1911)
Yuan Shikai
(Beiyang clique)		 Provisional (1912)

Vice Presidents of the Beiyang Government

№ Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)		 Term of office Political party President Assembly
(elected)
1 Li Yuanhong
黎元洪
(1864–1928)		 10 October 19136 June 1916 Progressive Party Yuan Shikai
(Beiyang clique)		 1st (1913)
2 Feng Guozhang
馮國璋
(1859–1919)		 6 June 191617 July 1917 Beiyang clique Li Yuanhong
(Progressive Party)		 1st (1916)

Vice Presidents after the 1947 Constitution

№ Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)		 Term of office Political party President Term
(elected)
1 Li Zongren
李宗仁
(1890–1969)		 20 May 1948[note 1]12 March 1954[note 2] Kuomintang Chiang Kai-shek
(Kuomintang)		 1 (1948)
Office vacant 12 March – 19 May 1954
2 Chen Cheng
陳誠
(1897–1965)		 20 May 19545 March 1965[note 3] Kuomintang 2 (1954)
3 (1960)
Office vacant 5 March 1965 – 19 May 1966
3 Yen Chia-kan
(C. K. Yen)
嚴家淦
(1905–1993)		 20 May 19665 April 1975 Kuomintang 4 (1966)
5 (1972)
Office vacant 5 April 1975 – 19 May 1978 Yen Chia-kan
(Kuomintang)
4 Hsieh Tung-min
謝東閔
(1908–2001)		 20 May 197819 May 1984 Kuomintang Chiang Ching-kuo
(Kuomintang)		 6 (1978)
5 Lee Teng-hui
李登輝
(born 1923)		 20 May 198413 January 1988 Kuomintang 7 (1984)
Office vacant 13 January 1988 – 19 May 1990 Lee Teng-hui
(Kuomintang)
6 Li Yuan-tsu
李元簇
(1923–2017)		 20 May 199020 May 1996 Kuomintang 8 (1990)

Vice Presidents after the introduction of direct election

№ Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)		 Term of office Political party President Term
(elected)
7 Lien Chan
連戰
(born 1936)		 20 May 199620 May 2000 Kuomintang Lee Teng-hui
(KMT)		 9 (1996)
8 Annette Lu
(Lü Hsiu-lien)
呂秀蓮
(born 1944)		 20 May 200020 May 2008 Democratic Progressive Chen Shui-bian
(DPP)		 10 (2000)
11 (2004)
9 Vincent Siew
(Siew Wan-chang)
蕭萬長
(born 1939)		 20 May 200820 May 2012 Kuomintang Ma Ying-jeou
(KMT)		 12 (2008)
10 Wu Den-yih
吳敦義
(born 1948)		 20 May 201220 May 2016 Kuomintang 13 (2012)
11 Chen Chien-jen
陳建仁
(born 1951)		 20 May 201620 May 2020 Independent Tsai Ing-wen
(DPP)		 14 (2016)
12 William Lai
(Lai Ching-te)
賴清德
(born 1959)		 20 May 2020Incumbent Democratic Progressive 15 (2020)
# Vice President Born Age at
start of vice presidency		 Age at
end of vice presidency		 Post-vice presidency
timespan		 Lifespan
DiedAge
01 Li Zongren Aug 13, 1890 57 years, 281 days
May 20, 1948		 63 years, 209 days
Mar 10, 1954		 14 years, 326 days Jan 30, 1969 78 years, 170 days
02 Chen Cheng Jan 4, 1897 57 years, 136 days
May 20, 1954		 68 years, 60 days
Mar 5, 1965		 0 days Mar 5, 1965 68 years, 60 days
03 Yen Chia-kan Oct 23, 1905 60 years, 209 days
May 20, 1966		 69 years, 164 days
Apr 5, 1975		 18 years, 263 days Dec 24, 1993 88 years, 62 days
04 Hsieh Tung-min Jan 25, 1908 70 years, 115 days
May 20, 1978		 76 years, 116 days
May 20, 1984		 16 years, 324 days Apr 9, 2001 93 years, 74 days
05 Lee Teng-hui Jan 15, 1923 61 years, 126 days
May 20, 1984		 64 years, 363 days
Jan 13, 1988		 32 years, 164 days 2020-06-25(living) 97 years, 162 days
06 Lee Yuan-tsu Sep 24, 1923 66 years, 238 days
May 20, 1990		 72 years, 239 days
May 20, 1996		 20 years, 292 days Mar 8, 2017 93 years, 165 days
07 Lien Chan Aug 27, 1936 59 years, 267 days
May 20, 1996		 63 years, 267 days
May 20, 2000		 20 years, 36 days 2020-06-25(living) 83 years, 303 days
08 Annette Lu Jun 7, 1944 55 years, 348 days
May 20, 2000		 63 years, 348 days
May 20, 2008		 12 years, 36 days 2020-06-25(living) 76 years, 18 days
09 Vincent Siew Jan 3, 1939 69 years, 138 days
May 20, 2008		 73 years, 138 days
May 20, 2012		 8 years, 36 days 2020-06-25(living) 81 years, 174 days
10 Wu Den-yih Jan 30, 1948 64 years, 111 days
May 20, 2012		 68 years, 111 days
May 20, 2016		 4 years, 36 days 2020-06-25(living) 72 years, 147 days
11 Chen Chien-jen Jun 6, 1951 64 years, 349 days
May 20, 2016		 68 years, 349 days
May 20, 2020		 36 days 2020-06-25(living) 69 years, 19 days
12 William Lai Oct 6, 1959 60 years, 227 days
May 20, 2020		 60 years, 263 days(incumbent) (incumbent) 2020-06-25(living) 60 years, 263 days

Oldest living

Green text and an asterisk mark the inauguration date of a vice president older than any living ex-vice president. Other dates are the deaths of the then-oldest vice president.

President Date range Age at start Age at end Time span
Li Zongren May 20, 1948* – January 30, 1969 57 years, 281 days 78 years, 170 days 20 years, 255 days
Yen Chia-kan January 30, 1969 – December 24, 1993 63 years, 99 days 88 years, 62 days 24 years, 328 days
Lee Teng-hui December 24, 1993 – present 70 years, 343 days 97 years, 162 days(living) (living)

Notes
  1. Acting President from 21 January 1949 to 1 March 1950 on Chiang Kai-shek's declaration of incapacity.
  2. Vacancy by recall motion.
  3. Died in office.

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