Lee Tien-yu

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Lee Tien-yu
李天羽
Minister of National Defense of the Republic of China
In office
20 May 2007 – 24 February 2008
Preceded byLee Jye
Succeeded byMichael Tsai
Chief of the General Staff of the Republic of China Armed Forces
In office
20 May 2004 – 31 January 2007
Preceded byLee Jye
Succeeded byHuo Shou-yeh
Personal details
Born23 May 1946 (1946-05-23) (age 77)
Shandong
NationalityRepublic of China

Lee Tien-yu (Chinese: 李天羽; pinyin: Lǐ Tiānyǔ; Wade–Giles: Li T'ien-yü; born May 23, 1946) is a retired ROC Air Force general and former defense minister of the Republic of China (Taiwan).[1] He took office after the new premier, Chang, was inaugurated.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Defense chief quits over arms dispute". Taipei Times. 24 February 2008. Retrieved 10 March 2011.
  2. ^ "Taiwan's new premier appoints ex-military chief as defense minister". The China Post. 18 May 2007. Retrieved 10 March 2011.
Preceded by ROC Minister of National Defense
2007-2008
Succeeded by