Liao Liou-yi

Liao Liou-yi
廖了以
President of the Association of East Asian Relations of the Republic of China
Incumbent
Assumed office
10 February 2012
Preceded by Peng Rongci
Secretary-General of the Kuomintang
In office
31 January 2011  31 January 2012
Deputy Hung Hsiu-chu
Chairman Ma Ying-jeou
Preceded by King Pu-tsung
Succeeded by Lin Join-sane
Secretary-General of the ROC Presidential Office
In office
10 September 2009  31 January 2011
President Ma Ying-jeou
Preceded by Chan Chun-po
Succeeded by Wu Jin-lin
Minister of the Interior of the Republic of China
In office
20 May 2008  10 September 2009
Deputy Lin Join-sane
Preceded by Lee I-yang
Succeeded by Jiang Yi-huah
Personal details
Born 29 October 1947 (age 67)
Taichung, Taiwan
Nationality  Republic of China
Political party Kuomintang
Alma mater Feng Chia University

Liao Liou-yi (Chinese: 廖了以; pinyin: Liào Liǎoyǐ) is a politician in the Republic of China. He is a president of Association of East Asian Relations since February 2012.[1] He served as secretary-general of the Presidential Office, interior minister, and secretary-general of the Kuomintang.

He signed a fishing rights accord for waters near Senkaku Islands on behalf of Taiwan in April 2013.[2]

He tendered his resignation as head of the Association of East Asian Relations in May 2013.[3]

Personal life

He was born to a Taiwanese father and a Japanese mother in 1947. He was graduated from the Department of Statistics of Feng Chia University. He is a father of three daughters.[1][4]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Ma: Liao Liou-yi's appointment will improve ties with Japan". Radio Taiwan International. 2012-02-14.
  2. "Taiwan, Japan sign disputed isles fishing accord". Inquirer News. April 10, 2013.
  3. "Liao resigns as Association of East Asian Relations head". China Post. May 6, 2013.
  4. "廖了以 傳備戰台中市長" (in Chinese). 蘋果日報.