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Tjiu Mau-ying

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Tjiu Mau-ying
邱茂英
Minister of the Council of Agriculture
In office
10 June 1996 – 14 May 1997
Preceded byPaul Sun
Succeeded byPeng Tso-kwei
Personal details
Born1936 (age 88–89)
Takao Prefecture, Taiwan, Empire of Japan (today Kaohsiung, Taiwan)
NationalityTaiwanese
EducationNational Taiwan University (BS)
University of Göttingen (PhD)
ProfessionAgricultural economist

Tjiu Mau-ying (Chinese: 邱茂英; pinyin: Qiū Màoyīng; born 1936) is a Taiwanese economist who served as Minister of the Council of Agriculture from 1996 to 1997.

Tjiu earned a Ph.D. in agricultural economics from the University of Göttingen in Germany in 1968. His doctoral dissertation was titled, "Die Agrarreform Taiwans und ihre Auswirkungen auf die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung". He led the Taiwan Provincial Government’s Department of Agriculture and Forestry, later becoming vice chairman of the Council of Agriculture.[1] He assumed the top position at the COA on 10 June 1996 and resigned on 9 May 1997.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "The New Cabinet". Taiwan Today. 1 August 1996. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Datelines: Taiwan". Deseret News. 8 May 1997. Archived from the original on August 31, 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Ministers resign". The New Paper. 9 May 1997. p. 4. Retrieved 20 June 2017.