{"id":"chang-chun-hsiung","type":"person","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/chang-chun-hsiung","language":"en","name":"Chang Chun-hsiung","name_en":"Chang Chun-hsiung","name_ne":null,"description":"Lawyer and former Prime Minister of Taiwan (1938–2025)","headline":"Lawyer and former Prime Minister of Taiwan (1938–2025)","also_known_as":[],"summary":"Chang Chun-hsiung was a Taiwanese politician and lawyer who served as the premier of the Republic of China from 2000 to 2002 and 2007 to 2008, both under Chen Shui-bian's presidency. His appointment by then-President Chen in 2000 marked the first time a Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) member occupied the premiership.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"23 March 1938","date":"1938-03-23"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q716710#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Kagi City","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10924092"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q716710#P19"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"27 September 2025","date":"2025-09-27"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q716710#P570"}},{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"Kaohsiung","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q181557"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q716710#P20"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Taiwan under Japanese rule","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q137816","end":"1945"},{"text":"Republic of China","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13426199","start":"1945","end":"1949"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q716710#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q716710#P106"}},{"key":"party","label":"Political party","values":[{"text":"Democratic Progressive Party","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q903822"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q716710#P102"}},{"key":"education","label":"Education","values":[{"text":"National Taiwan University","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q32746"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q716710#P69"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"Vice Premier of the Republic of China (6 May 2008 – 20 May 2008)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13644819","start":"2008-05-06","end":"2008-05-20"},{"text":"Premier of the Republic of China (21 May 2007 – 20 May 2008)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q702650","start":"2007-05-21","end":"2008-05-20"},{"text":"Secretary-General of the Democratic Progressive Party (20 March 2002 – 31 January 2005)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22947352","start":"2002-03-20","end":"2005-01-31"},{"text":"Premier of the Republic of China (6 October 2000 – 1 February 2002)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q702650","start":"2000-10-06","end":"2002-02-01"},{"text":"Vice Premier of the Republic of China (27 July 2000 – 6 October 2000)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13644819","start":"2000-07-27","end":"2000-10-06"},{"text":"Secretary-General to the President, Republic of China (20 May 2000 – 28 July 2000)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10876443","start":"2000-05-20","end":"2000-07-28"},{"text":"Member of the Legislative Yuan","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6310593"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q716710#P39"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang_Chun-hsiung","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q716710"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Chang Chun-hsiung born?","a":"Chang Chun-hsiung was born on 23 March 1938 in Kagi City."},{"q":"What positions has Chang Chun-hsiung held?","a":"Positions held by Chang Chun-hsiung include: Vice Premier of the Republic of China (2008–2008); Premier of the Republic of China (2007–2008); Secretary-General of the Democratic Progressive Party (2002–2005); Premier of the Republic of China (2000–2002); Vice Premier of the Republic of China (2000–2000)."},{"q":"Where did Chang Chun-hsiung study?","a":"Chang Chun-hsiung was educated at National Taiwan University."}],"related":[{"name":"Sean Chen","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/sean-chen"},{"name":"Chiang Ching-kuo","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/chiang-ching-kuo"},{"name":"H. H. Kung","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/h-h-kung"},{"name":"Liu Chao-shiuan","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/liu-chao-shiuan"},{"name":"Lien Chan","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/lien-chan"},{"name":"Zhang Qun","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/zhang-qun"},{"name":"Chiang Kai-shek","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/chiang-kai-shek"},{"name":"Wu Den-yih","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/wu-den-yih"},{"name":"Yen Chia-kan","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/yen-chia-kan"},{"name":"Frank Hsieh","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/frank-hsieh"},{"name":"Wang Jingwei","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/wang-jingwei"},{"name":"Lee Huan","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/lee-huan"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9d/%E5%BC%B5%E4%BF%8A%E9%9B%84%E9%99%A2%E9%95%B7.jpg","width":640,"height":934,"license":"Attribution","credit":"行政院","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%E5%BC%B5%E4%BF%8A%E9%9B%84%E9%99%A2%E9%95%B7.jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Chang Chun-hsiung","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang_Chun-hsiung","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q716710","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q716710","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: 張俊雄院長.jpg by 行政院 (Attribution)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%E5%BC%B5%E4%BF%8A%E9%9B%84%E9%99%A2%E9%95%B7.jpg","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Chang Chun-hsiung, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: 張俊雄院長.jpg — 行政院, Attribution.","cite":"\"Chang Chun-hsiung\". DigiNepal. Last updated 10 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/chang-chun-hsiung. Retrieved 10 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-10T06:52:07Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-10","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/chang-chun-hsiung","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/chang-chun-hsiung","ne":null}}