Chiang Hsiao-chang

Amy Chiang Hsiao-chang

Chiang Ching-kuo's family portrait in 1950: (rear from left) Alan Chiang Hsiao-wen, Amy Chiang Hsiao-chang; (front from left) Alex Chiang Hsiao-wu, Faina Chiang Fang-liang, Chiang Ching-kuo, Eddie Chiang Hsiao-yung
Native name 蔣孝章
Born 1938 (age 7778)[1]
Taiwan Nanchang, Jianxi Province, Republic of China
Spouse(s) Yu Yang-ho
Children Theodore Yu Tsu-sheng[2]
Parent(s) Chiang Ching-kuo
Chiang Fang-liang

Chiang Hsiao-chang (Chinese: 蔣孝章; pinyin: Jiǎng xiào zhāng; 1938 –) is the only daughter of Chiang Ching-kuo, the President of the Republic of China in Taiwan from 1978 to 1988. Her mother is Faina Ipatyevna Vakhreva, also known as Chiang Fang-liang. She had one older brother, Hsiao-wen,[3] and two younger brothers, Hsiao-wu[4] and Hsiao-yung.[5] She is the only living member of Chiang Ching-kuo's legitimate children, and was the only one among the siblings who could converse in Russian with their mother.[6] She also has two half-brothers, Winston Chang and John Chiang, with whom she shares the same father. She attended Mills College and was featured in LIFE during her college years.[7] She was married to Yu Yang-ho (俞揚和; Yú yáng hé) until his death in 2010;[8] he was the son of former Taiwan defense minister Yu Tai-wei (俞大維; Yú dà wéi).[9] She and Yu have one son, Theodore Yu Tsu-sheng (俞祖聲; Yú zǔ shēng).[10]

References

  1. "Faina Chiang dies in Taipei at 88". The China Post (Taipei). December 16, 2004. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
  2. Taylor, Jay (November 14, 2000). The Generalissimo's Son: Chiang Ching-kuo and the Revolutions in China and Taiwan. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. p. 279. ISBN 978-0674002876. Retrieved November 6, 2014.
  3. "Chiang Hsiao-wen, Ex-Business Executive, 54". The New York Times (New York, New York). AP. April 15, 1989. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
  4. "Chiang Hsiao-wu; Taiwan Diplomat, 46". The New York Times (New York, New York). AP. July 3, 1991. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
  5. "CHIANG HSIAO-YUNG". AP. December 23, 1996. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
  6. "蔣方良病逝—愛女蔣孝章因病難返台". HK-TVBS. December 16, 2004. Retrieved November 12, 2014. 她也是家中唯一會用俄語與母親交談的孩子
  7. Brennels, Jon (May 18, 1959). "Chiang's Grandchild as a Coed". LIFE (New York City: Clair Maxwell). Retrieved August 4, 2014.
  8. Wang, Jaifeng; Hughes, Christopher (January 1998). "Cover Story — Love to Fang-Liang – the Chiang Family Album". Taiwan Panorama (Taipei, Taiwan). Retrieved November 3, 2014.
  9. Jimmy Chuang (April 13, 2002). "Chiang 'Seduction' Case Fails". Taipei Times. Retrieved August 4, 2014.
  10. 陳運璞 (August 18, 2011). "蔣經國女婿 俞揚和去年5月19日過世". World Journal (New York City). Retrieved November 12, 2014.
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