Lin Fong-cheng

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Lin Fong-cheng
林豐正
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Vice Chairman of the Kuomintang
In office
11 April 2007 – 30 April 2014
ChairmanWu Po-hsiung
Ma Ying-jeou
Secretary-General of the Kuomintang
In office
20 March 2000 – 27 July 2005
ChairmanLien Chan
Preceded byHuang Kun-huei
Succeeded byChan Chun-po
Minister of Transportation and Communications
In office
1 April 1998 – 20 May 2000
Preceded byTsay Jaw-yang
Succeeded byYeh Chu-lan
Minister of the Interior
In office
10 June 1996 – 15 May 1997
Preceded byHuang Kun-huei
Succeeded byYeh Chin-fong
Magistrate of Taipei County
In office
20 December 1981 – 20 December 1989
Preceded byShao En-hsin
Wu Tseng-wen (acting)
Succeeded byYou Ching
Personal details
Born20 March 1940 (1940-03-20) (age 86)
NationalityRepublic of China
PartyKuomintang
EducationNational Chung Hsing University (LLB)

Lin Fong-cheng (Chinese: 林豐正; pinyin: Lín Fēngzhèng; born 20 March 1940) is a Taiwanese politician. He was the vice chairman of the Kuomintang from April 2007 to April 2014.[1]

Kuomintang Secretary-General

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2005 mainland China visit

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Lin and other Pan-Blue officials in Nanjing in 2005.

In April 2005, Lin joined Lien Chan and other Pan-Blue officials to visit mainland China. Prior to their departure, Lin said that the trip aimed to seek constructive dialogue on the peaceful development of cross-strait relations.[2]

Kuomintang vice chairmanship

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May 2009 mainland China visit

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In May 2009, Lin joined Wu Po-hsiung and other Kuomintang high officials to visit mainland China for an eight-day visit. He and the delegations visited several Chinese mainland cities, from Beijing, Hangzhou, Nanjing and Chongqing.[3]

July 2009 mainland China visit

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In July 2009, Lin and delegates participated in the 5th Cross-Strait Economic, Trade and Culture Forum in Changsha, Hunan, on 11–12 July. The forum ended with a joint proposal to promote cultural exchanges across the Taiwan Strait. After the forum, they visited Mawangdui.[4]

2013 cross-strait forum

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In June 2013, Lin attended a cross-strait forum in Xiamen, Fujian, in which the Chinese mainland officials unveiled more measures to increase exchanges and cooperation with Taiwan. The forum was attended by Zhang Zhijun, Director of Taiwan Affairs Office, and Yu Zhengsheng, Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.[5]

April 2014 mainland China visit

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In early April 2014, Lin visited Xi'an, Shaanxi, to meet with Zhao Zhengyong, the secretary of the Shaanxi Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. They attended a public memorial ceremony for the Yellow Emperor. Zhao made a remark saying that Lin had made great efforts to promote the cross-strait exchanges and cooperation, and added that people from both sides are family. He also hoped that the two sides could appreciate the hard-won prospect, further expand the cooperation and benefit the people.[6]

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