Wu Ching-ji

Wu Ching-ji
吳清基
24th Minister of Education of the Republic of China
In office
10 September 2009  6 February 2012
Preceded by Cheng Jei-cheng
Succeeded by Chiang Wei-ling
Deputy Mayor of Taipei
In office
25 December 2006  10 September 2009
Preceded by King Pu-tsung
Succeeded by Lee Yong-ping
Personal details
Born 15 June 1951 (age 63)
Jiali, Tainan, Taiwan
Nationality  Republic of China
Political party Kuomintang
Alma mater National Taiwan Normal University

Wu Ching-ji (Chinese: 吳清基; pinyin: Wú Qīngjī) is an educator in the Republic of China. He was the Minister of the Education in 2009–2012.[1]

Early life

Wu obtained his doctoral degree in education from National Taiwan Normal University.[2]

Political careers

Wu was the Administrative Vice Minister of Education in 1999-2000 and the Political Vice Minister in 2000. In 2000-2001, he was the director of the preparatory office of the National Academy for Educational Research. He became the Deputy Mayor of Taipei City Government in 2008-2009, and back again at the Ministry of Education as Minister in 2009-2012.

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