Chuang Tsui-yun

{{Short description|Taiwanese politician}}

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| name = Chuang Tsui-yun

| native_name = {{nobold|莊翠雲}}

| image = 莊翠雲部長肖像.jpg

| caption = Official portrait, 2023

| order1 =

| office1 = 33rd Minister of Finance

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| term_start1 = 31 January 2023

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| premier1 = Chen Chien-jen
Cho Jung-tai

| predecessor1 = Su Jain-rong
Juan Ching-hwa (acting)

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| office2 = Political Deputy Minister of Finance

| minister2 = Sheu Yu-jer
Su Jain-rong

| term_start2 = 20 May 2016

| term_end2 = 31 January 2023

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| nationality = Taiwanese

| party = Independent

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| education = National Chengchi University (BA)

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Chuang Tsui-yun ({{zh|t=莊翠雲|p=Zhuāng Cuìyún}}) is a Taiwanese politician who has served as finance minister since 31 January 2023.

Education

Chuang obtained her bachelor's degree in land economics from National Chengchi University.{{cite web|date=20 May 2020|url=https://www.mof.gov.tw/Eng/singlehtml/270?cntId=57545|title=Political Deputy Minister,Ministry of Finance|website=Ministry of Finance, R.O.C|access-date=30 March 2021}}

Political career

Chuang previously served as a deputy director of National Property Bureau, a division of the Ministry of Finance.{{cite news |title=Property bureau officials sentenced for corruption |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2011/01/02/2003492479 |access-date=28 January 2023 |work=Taipei Times |date=2 January 2011}} In 2016, she was elevated to political deputy minister of the finance ministry, and in January 2023, was promoted to succeed Su Jain-rong as finance minister.{{cite news |last1=Chen |first1=Christie |last2=Hsu |first2=Elizabeth |title=Premier-designate names major Cabinet posts |url=https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202301270014 |access-date=28 January 2023 |agency=Central News Agency |date=27 January 2023}}{{cite news |last1=Chen |first1=Cheng-yu |last2=Liu |first2=Tzu-hsuan |title=Chen Chien-jen appointed premier |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2023/01/28/2003793249 |access-date=28 January 2023 |date=28 January 2023}}

In May 2024, Chuang protested Taiwan's designation ("Taipei, China") at the Asian Development Bank.{{cite news|title=Finance minister protests Taiwan's designation at ADB|url=https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202405060007|work=Focus Taiwan|date=6 May 2024}} She led a delegation to the 2024 APEC finance ministers meetings in October 2024.{{cite news|title=MOF Minister Chuang set to take part in APEC meeting|url=https://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=2,6,10,15,18&post=260320|work=Taiwan Today|date=17 October 2024}}

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Category:Living people

Category:Ministers of finance of Taiwan

Category:Female finance ministers

Category:Women government ministers of Taiwan

Category:Year of birth missing (living people)

Category:National Chengchi University alumni

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