Global InformationBirei Kin information
Birei Kin | |
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金 美齢 | |
| Born | 7 February 1934 Taihoku Prefecture, Taiwan under Japanese rule |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Citizenship |
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| Education | Waseda University Graduate School of Letters Graduate School PhD Course Unit Acquisition Degree |
| Occupations |
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| Television |
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| Movement | Taiwan independence movement |
| Spouse |
Eimei Shu (m. 1964–2006) |
| Children | Mana Shu |
| Website | Official homepage |
Birei Kin (金 美齢, Kin Birei, Chinese: 金美齡; Wade–Giles: Kim Bi-Ling; born 7 February 1934, in Taihoku Prefecture, Taiwan under Japanese rule)[1] is a Taiwan-born Japanese critic and political activist. She is also known by the name Alice King.[2] Kin is the president of the Shibanaga International School-JET Japanese Language School,[3] and served as national policy adviser to President of the Republic of China Chen Shui-bian from 2000 to 2005.[4][5] Her husband was Eimei Shu and she has a daughter and a son. Her eldest daughter is Tokyo Broadcasting System Television business office manager Mana Shu.
For many years Kin has been involved in the Taiwan independence movement.
- ^ "金美齢のプロフィール". Birei Kin Homepage (in Japanese). Retrieved 21 Jan 2017.
- ^ Hsu, Crystal (20 May 2001). "Few changes seen among aides". Taipei Times. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
- ^ "学校法人JET日本語学校" (in Japanese). Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- ^ "Editorial: A question of style". Taipei Times. 23 May 2000. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
- ^ Huang, Tai-lin (2 March 2005). "Advisers to Chen resign over accord". Taipei Times. Retrieved 21 July 2020.