For the Chinese Roman Catholic bishop, see Joseph Wu Qinjing.
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Joseph Wu Wu Jaushieh
吳釗燮
Official portrait, 2023
15th and 19th Secretary-General of National Security Council
Designate
Assuming office 20 May 2024
President
William Lai
Succeeding
Wellington Koo
In office 20 May 2016 – 22 May 2017
President
Tsai Ing-wen
Deputy
See list
Chen Chun-lin
York Chen
Preceded by
Kao Hua-chu
Succeeded by
Yen Teh-fa
27th Minister of Foreign Affairs
Caretaker
Assumed office 26 February 2018
Prime Minister
William Lai Su Tseng-Chang Chen Chien-jen
Deputy
Vice
José María Liu, Miguel Tsao
Deputy
Hou Ching-shan, Kelly Hsieh Hsu Szu-chien, Tseng Hou-jen, Tien Chung-kwang
Preceded by
David Lee
Succeeded by
Lin Chia-lung (designate)
34th Secretary-General to the President
In office 22 May 2017 – 26 February 2018
President
Tsai Ing-wen
Deputy
Liu Chien-sin
Yao Jen-to
Preceded by
Liu Chien-sin (acting)
Succeeded by
Liu Chien-sin (acting)
20th Secretary-General of the Democratic Progressive Party
In office 28 May 2014 – 24 May 2016
Chairwomen
Tsai Ing-wen
Preceded by
Lin Hsi-yao
Succeeded by
Hung Yao-fu
10th Taiwanese Representative to the United States
In office 10 April 2007 – 26 July 2008
President
Chen Shui-bian Ma Ying-jeou
Preceded by
David Lee
Succeeded by
Jason Yuan
7th Minister of the Mainland Affairs Council
In office 20 May 2004 – 10 April 2007
Prime Minister
Yu Shyi-kun
Frank Hsieh
Su Tseng-chang
Preceded by
Tsai Ing-wen
Succeeded by
Chen Ming-tong
Personal details
Born
(1954-10-31) October 31, 1954 (age 69) Dacheng, Changhua County, Taiwan
Political party
Democratic Progressive Party (since 2002)
Education
National Chengchi University (BA)
University of Missouri, St. Louis (MA)
Ohio State University, Columbus (PhD)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
吳釗燮
Simplified Chinese
呉钊燮
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Wú Zhāoxiè
Wade–Giles
Wú Chāo-hsièh
Tongyong Pinyin
Wú Jhaosiè
Yale Romanization
Wú Jāusyè
IPA
[tɕjàŋ tʰǐŋfǔ]
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping
Ng4 Ciu1-sit8
Southern Min
Hokkien POJ
Ngô͘ Chiau-siat
Joseph Wu Jaushieh[1] (Chinese: 吳釗燮; pinyin: Wú Zhāoxiè; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ngô͘ Chiau-siat; born October 31, 1954) is a Taiwanese politician currently serving as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Taiwan (ROC) under current President Tsai Ing-wen since February 26, 2018. He was formerly the Secretary-General to the President of Taiwan and the Secretary-General of the National Security Council of Taiwan. From 2007 to 2008, he was Chief Representative of Taiwan to the United States as the head of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in Washington, D.C., having been appointed to that position by President Chen Shui-bian to succeed his predecessor, David Lee. On February 26, 2018, he took over the position of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, again succeeding David Lee.[2]
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JosephWu Jaushieh (Chinese: 吳釗燮; pinyin: Wú Zhāoxiè; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ngô͘ Chiau-siat; born October 31, 1954) is a Taiwanese politician currently serving as...
as the spokesperson of the Yuan Wu Tsung-tsong, also serving as Minister of National Science and Technology Council Wu Tze-cheng, also serving as Minister...
JosephWu Qinjing (Chinese: 吴钦敬; born November 11, 1968) is a Chinese Catholic priest and the current bishop of Zhouzhi since 2005. Wu was born in Wufeng...
worked for Taobao Hong Kong. Wu Tsai was a founding partner of REFORM Alliance and sits on the board of directors. In 2017 Joseph Tsai was awarded an expandion...
is it a mystical Absolute in the religious sense of the Hindu brahman. JosephWu remarked of this conception of the Tao, "Dao is not religiously available;...
affirmed her right to visit the island country. Taiwanese foreign minister JosephWu received Pelosi and her delegation. Shortly after her arrival, Pelosi...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of China (Taiwan) Dr. Jaushieh JosephWu. Retrieved 29 August 2022. Robert Joe Cutter (1989). The Brush and the...
donates $250,000 to Pentagon memorial". Washington Business Journal. "JosephWu visits Pentagon Memorial construction site". Taipei Times. September 9...
He is married to Clara Ming-Hua Wu, a granddaughter of Wu San-lien [zh], the first elected mayor of Taipei City. Wu spent her childhood in Lawrence,...
Strait and in the Indo-Pacific region together." Taiwan's Foreign Minister JosephWu also welcomed the partnership, stating "We are pleased to see that the...
Tseng-chang, Legislative Yuan Speaker You Si-kun and Foreign Minister JosephWu as people who are "stubbornly pro-Taiwan independence". Public opinion...
to Kiribati for the decision, according to Taiwan's foreign minister, JosephWu. From 1973 until 2008, a total of almost 500 US Peace Corps volunteers...
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(Republic of China) On 2 October 2018 the Minister of Foreign Affairs, JosephWu, used the MOFA's official Twitter account to send out a Radio Free Asia...
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Terror Foreign relations Ministry of Foreign Affairs Foreign Minister JosephWu Cross-Strait relations Special state-to-state relations One Country on...
Chi-ching also bid for the presidency, selecting Wu Yue-chen as her vice president. However, Shih and Wu's campaign ended after the Judicial Yuan ruled against...
New Tide faction, consisting of intellectuals and social activists led by Wu Nai-ren and Chiou I-jen, and the Progress Faction led by Lin Cheng-chieh,...