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Chiu Chuang-chin

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Chiu Chuang-chin
邱創進
Member of the Legislative Yuan
In office
1 February 2002 – 31 January 2008
ConstituencyChanghua County
Personal details
Born (1956-07-12) 12 July 1956 (age 68)
NationalityTaiwanese
EducationFeng Chia University (BS)
Dayeh University (MS)

Chiu Chuang-chin Chinese: 邱創進; born 12 July 1956) is a Taiwanese politician who served in the Legislative Yuan from 2002 to 2008.

Education and career

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Chiu studied architecture at Feng Chia University and completed graduate work at Dayeh University.[1]

Prior to his election to the Legislative Yuan in 2001, Chiu served one term on the Changhua County Council.[2] In May 2002, he accused local Chinese police of extorting visitors from Taiwan.[3] Five months later, it was reported that his visitor's visa to Hong Kong was being delayed, along with the visas of other Democratic Progressive Party lawmakers.[4] In 2003, Chiu softened his stance on China, supporting regulations regarding Taiwan's investment in the Chinese economy.[5] Chiu was reelected to the legislature the in 2004.[6] He lost to Lin Tsang-min in 2008.[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "Chiu Chuang-chin (5)". Legislative Yuan. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Chiu Chuang-chin (6)". Legislative Yuan. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
  3. ^ Lin, Miao-Jung (1 May 2002). "Chinese police extorting Taiwanese". Taipei Times. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
  4. ^ Lin, Miao-Jung (9 October 2002). "Visa snags delay DPP lawmakers". Taipei Times. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
  5. ^ Hsu, Crystal (25 January 2003). "DPP lawmakers call on government to scrap go-slow policy and open up". Taipei Times. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
  6. ^ Chiu, Yu-tzu (14 December 2004). "New legislators to tackle environmental concerns". Taipei Times. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
  7. ^ Huang, Chung-jung (7 January 2008). "Party heavyweights hit campaign trail". Taipei Times. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
  8. ^ "Legislative elections and referendums" (PDF). Taipei Times. 13 January 2008. Retrieved 11 July 2017.