Tseng Ming-chung | |
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| 曾銘宗 | |
.jpg) Official portrait, 2016 | |
| Minority Leader of the Legislative Yuan | |
| In office 10 February 2022 – 31 January 2024 | |
| Speaker | Yu Shyi-kun |
| Secretary General | See list
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| Preceded by | Alex Fai |
| Succeeded by | Ker Chien-ming |
| Member of the Legislative Yuan | |
| In office 1 February 2016 – 31 January 2024 | |
| Constituency | Party-list |
| Acting Secretary-General of the Kuomintang | |
| In office 15 January 2020 – 18 March 2020 | |
| Chairman | Lin Rong-te(acting) Johnny Chiang |
| Preceded by | Tseng Yung-chuan |
| Succeeded by | Lee Chien-lung |
| 7thChairman of the Financial Supervisory Commission | |
| In office 1 August 2013 – 31 January 2016 | |
| Prime Minister | Jiang Yi-huah Mao Chi-kuo |
| Deputy | Wang Li-ling,Huang Tien-mu |
| Preceded by | Chen Yuh-chang |
| Succeeded by | Wang Li-ling |
| Political Deputy Minister of Finance | |
| In office 2012 – July 2013 | |
| Minister | Chang Sheng-ford |
| Succeeded by | Wu Tang-chieh |
| Administrative Deputy Minister of Finance | |
| In office 2008–2012 | |
| Minister | Lee Sush-der Christina Liu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 January 1959 (1959-01-22) (age 66)[1] Xikou, Chiayi, Taiwan |
| Political party | Kuomintang(since 2016) |
| Education | National Chung Hsing University (BA,MPP) National Taipei University (PhD) |
Tseng Ming-chung orWilliam Tseng (Chinese:曾銘宗;pinyin:Zēng Míngzōng; born 22 January 1959) is aTaiwanese politician and banker. He has served asDeputy Minister of Finance, chaired theFinancial Supervisory Commission, and as an elected member of theLegislative Yuan.
Tseng graduated fromNational Chung Hsing University with a bachelor's degree in finance and taxation, then earned aMaster of Public Policy (M.P.P.) from the university's College of Law and Commerce. He later earned aPh.D. inbusiness administration fromNational Taipei University.[2]
As deputy minister of finance, Tseng commented on the amendment to raise the tax and health and welfare surcharge on tobacco in early May 2013. He stated that the move would result in a loss of NT$610 million intax revenue but it will bring in an extra NT$25 billion in income used for health and welfare funds.[3]
He was named the Chairperson of theFinancial Supervisory Commission of theExecutive Yuan on 1 August 2013.[4]
Tseng was elected to theLegislative Yuan through the proportional representation ballot in 2016, as a member of theKuomintang.[5] Prior to the election, he was an independent.[6]
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| Preceded by | Secretary-General of theKuomintang (Acting) 2020 | Succeeded by |
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