Wu Ching-ji

Wu Ching-ji
吳淸基
24th Minister of Education of the Republic of China
In office
10 September 2009 – 6 February 2012
Preceded byCheng Jei-cheng
Succeeded byChiang Wei-ling
Deputy Mayor of Taipei
In office
25 December 2006 – 10 September 2009
Preceded byKing Pu-tsung
Succeeded byLee Yong-ping
Personal details
Born15 June 1951 (1951-06-15) (age 73)
Jiali, Tainan, Taiwan
NationalityRepublic of China
Political partyKuomintang
Alma materNational Taiwan Normal University

Wu Ching-ji (Chinese: 吳淸基; pinyin: Wú Qīngjī; born 15 June 1951) is a Taiwanese educator. He was the Minister of the Education from 2009 to 2012.[1]

Education

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Wu obtained his doctoral degree in education from National Taiwan Normal University.[2]

Political career

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Wu was the Administrative Vice Minister of Education in the Executive Yuan in 1999-2000 and the Political Vice Minister in 2000. In 2000–2001, he was the director of the preparatory office of the National Academy for Educational Research. He became the Deputy Mayor of Taipei City Government in 2008, and was back again at the Ministry of Education as Minister from 2009 to 2012.

References

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  1. ^ "Ching-ji Wu" (PDF). 6 December 2011. Retrieved 2014-08-22.
  2. ^ "Wu Ching-ji (吳清基)". wantchinatimes.com. Retrieved 25 July 2015.