Ho Hsin-chun (Chinese: 何欣純; pinyin: Hé Xīnchún; Wade–Giles: Ho Hsin-ch'un; born 18 December 1973) is a Taiwanese politician. A member of the Democratic Progressive Party, she has served on the Legislative Yuan since 2012.[1]
Ho Hsin-chun | |
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何欣純 | |
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Member of the Legislative Yuan | |
Assumed office 1 February 2012 | |
Preceded by | Chien Chiao-tung |
Constituency | Taichung 7 |
Personal details | |
Born | Taichung County, Taiwan | 18 December 1973
Nationality | Republic of China |
Political party | Democratic Progressive Party |
Relations | Freddy Lim (cousin) |
Alma mater | National Cheng Kung University University of York |
Early life
editHo obtained her bachelor's degree from National Cheng Kung University and master's degree in women's studies from University of York in the United Kingdom.[2]
Political career
editHo had served as the Greater Taichung councilor for the DPP. On Thursday September 22, 2011 Hung Yao-fu, the deputy secretary general of the DPP, announced that she was the victor, among five candidates, in a poll for a potential DPP candidate for the seventh district of Greater Taichung. She was to run against Cheng Li-wun, the KMT candidate.[3]
Personal life
editLegislator Freddy Lim of the 5th Constituency of Taipei City is also her younger maternal cousin.
References
edit- ^ Shih, Hsiu-chuan. "Free-for-all breaks out in legislature." Taipei Times. Wednesday June 26, 2013 - Page 1. Retrieved on June 26, 2013.
- ^ "The Legislative Yuan Republic of China-Ho, Hsin-Chun-Brief Introduction". 23 July 2013.
- ^ Wang, Chris. "DPP proffers Normandy landings election analogy." Taipei Times. Friday September 23, 2011. p. 3. Retrieved on June 27, 2013.