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Tsai Ing-wen

Also known as Ing-wen Tsai, Cai Yingwen, Yingwen Cai, President Tsai

14th and 15th President of Republic of China (Taiwan)

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Tsai Ing-wen is a Taiwanese politician who served as the President of the Republic of China (Taiwan) for two terms, from 2016 to 2024. She is a significant political figure in Taiwan's modern history, representing the Democratic Progressive Party and playing a key role in Taiwan's governance during a period of important domestic and international developments.

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A Taiwanese politician and academic serving as the President of the Republic of China (Taiwan) since 2016. A member of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), Tsai is the first female president of Taiwan. She has served as Chair of the DPP since 2020, and previously from 2008 to 2012 and 2014 to 2018.

Known for

Invisible Nation — Self - President of Taiwan2024
Three Wars — Self (archive footage)2023
Taiwan: A Digital Democracy in China's Shadow — Self (archive footage)2021
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver — Self - President of Taiwan2014

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Official website

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Family name: Cai
Gender: female
Citizenship: Taiwan
Place of birth: Zhongshan District
Occupation: jurist
Position held: Vice Premier of the Republic of China
Educated at: London School of Economics and Political Science
Employer: Soochow University
Political party: Democratic Progressive Party
Languages spoken: English language
Native language: Mandarin
Field of work: competition law
Hair colour: black hair
Official website: www.president.gov.tw/Default.aspx
Image: 蔡英文官方元首肖像照.png

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Commons category: Tsai Ing-wen
date of birth: 1956-08-31
topic's main category: Category:Tsai Ing-wen
Commons gallery: 蔡英文
owner of: Think Think and Ah Tsai
social media followers: 456000
name in kana: ツァイ・インウェン
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name in native language: 蔡英文
writing language: English language

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Encyclopedic overview

Tsai Ing-wen (Chinese: 蔡英文; pinyin: Cài Yīngwén; born 31 August 1956) is a Taiwanese politician and legal scholar who served as the 7th president of the Republic of China from 2016 to 2024. A member of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), she was the first woman to serve in the office.

Born in Zhongshan District, Taipei, Tsai graduated from National Taiwan University in 1978, earned a master's degree in law from Cornell University in 1980, and earned her doctorate in law from the London School of Economics in 1984 before becoming a law professor. Appointed to government positions by the ruling Kuomintang (KMT) in 1993, she was one of the chief drafters of the special state-to-state relations doctrine under President Lee Teng-hui. During Chen Shui-bian's first term, she chaired the Mainland Affairs Council, before joining the DPP in 2004 and serving briefly in the Legislative Yuan. She was appointed Vice Premier under Su Tseng-chang but resigned in 2007.

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