Edward I-hsin Chen[1] or Chen I-hsin or Chen Yixin[2] (5 February 1950 – 31 December 2022) was a Hong Kong-born Taiwanese politician and academic. He served as a member of the Legislative Yuan from 1996 to 1999 from the New Party.[2]
Edward I-hsin Chen | |
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 I-hsin Chen in 2014 | |
| Member of the 3rd Legislative Yuan | |
| In office 1 February 1996 – 31 January 1999 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 February 1950 British Hong Kong |
| Died | 31 December 2022 (aged 72) United States |
| Political party | New Party |
Chen was born in British Hong Kong on 5 February 1950 to parents from Hunan. He later emigrated to Taiwan.[3] Chen completed a doctorate at the Department of Political Science of Columbia University in New York City in 1986.[1] He was a professor in the Department of Diplomacy and International Relations at Tamkang University and the director of the university's Graduate Institute of Americas from 2001 until 2005.[1] He specialized in Taiwan–United States relations, Cross-Strait relations, globalization studies, international relations, and international political economics.[3]
Chen died in the United States on 31 December 2022, at the age of 72.[2][3] He was survived by his wife, Nan Nan Huo, and two daughters.[2][3] His funeral was held in Old Bridge, New Jersey.[1]
References
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- ^ a b c d Liu, Wanlin (1 January 2023). "新黨前立委陳一新跨年夜家人陪伴下過世 享壽72歲". United Daily News. Archived from the original on 1 January 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
- ^ a b c d Huang, Weiquan (1 January 2023). "新黨前立委、淡大教授陳一新在美辭世 享壽72歲". TVBS. Yahoo News. Archived from the original on 3 January 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2023.