Julia Hsieh
Julia Hsieh Hsieh Tzu-han | |
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謝子涵 | |
Acting Spokesperson of the Executive Yuan | |
In office 2 September 2024 – 12 September 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Cho Jung-tai |
Preceded by | Chen Shih-kai |
Succeeded by | Michelle Lee |
Deputy Spokesperson of the Executive Yuan | |
Assumed office 20 May 2024 | |
Spokesperson | Chen Shih-kai Herself (acting) |
Personal details | |
Born | Dongshi District, Taichung County, Taiwan | October 29, 1991
Nationality | Taiwan |
Political party | Democratic Progressive Party |
Julia Hsieh (Chinese: 謝子涵; born 29 October 1991) is a Taiwanese politician who served as the acting Spokesperson of the Executive Yuan since 2024.
Political career
[edit]Hsieh began her political career in 2022 as the spokesperson for the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP).[1]
In 2023, she was nominated to run for legislator in Taichung City's third constituency, but she was defeated by the incumbent legislator, Yang Chiung-ying of the Kuomintang.[2]
On 20 May 2024, following the DPP's victory in the presidential election, she was appointed to the Cho cabinet as the Executive Yuan's deputy spokesperson.[3] In August of the same year, after the resignation of Chen Shih-kai, who had been the spokesperson and was appointed Minister of Transportation and Communications, Hsieh assumed the role of acting spokesperson.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ see: "President credits people as Taiwan GDP set to overtake South Korea". Central News Agency. 4 May 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2024. "KMT Taoyuan mayor hopeful denies plagiarism accusations". Central News Agency. 30 August 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2024. Pan, Jason (27 December 2022). "Speaker elections said to reflect KMT corruption". Taipei Times. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
- ^ "Scenes from the campaign trail: 6 months to go". Central News Agency. 14 July 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
- ^ "新內閣政次名單公布 張廖萬堅、葉丙成、林靜儀入列". Central News Agency. 2024-05-06.
- ^ Lai, Yu-chen; Teng, Pei-ju (29 August 2024). "Cabinet spokesman Chen Shih-kai named new transportation minister". Central News Agency. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
- ^ Shan, Shelley (30 August 2024). "Chen Shih-kai selected as new transport minister". Taipei Times. Retrieved 2 September 2024.