Hau Pei-tsun

Hau Pei-tsun (郝柏村; Hǎo Bǎicūn; 13 July 1919 - 30 March 2020) is a politician in Taiwan (Republic of China). He was the Premier in 1990–1993.

Quotes

• The slogans of 'countering back the mainland' created by Chiang Kai-shek and 'liberating Taiwan' by Mao Zedong several decades ago should be forgotten because none of them could be put into practice.
  • Hau Pei-tsun (2013) cited in "Call for Beijing to work with Taiwan to reunify in 'Chinese-style' democracy" on South China Morning Post, 21 July 2013

• When people on both sides of the Strait reach a consensus on their political system, unification will come to fruition naturally.
  • Hau Pei-tsun (2013) cited in "Ex-premier Hau calls for ‘Chinese-style’ democracy" on Taipei Times, 23 July 2013

• Taiwanese independence is a dead end.
  • Hau Pei-tsun (2014) cited in "Taiwan’s fate not up to its people: Hau Pei-tsun" on Taipei Times, 4 September 2014

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