Chang Po-ya

Chang Po-ya, M.D.
10th Mayor of Chiayi
In office 1997–2000
Preceded by	Chang Wen-ying
Succeeded by	Chen Li-chen
Personal details
Born	October 5, 1942 (1942-10-05) (age 69) Chiayi, Taiwan
Nationality	Republic of China (Taiwan)
Political party	Non-Partisan Solidarity Union
Alma mater	Kaohsiung Medical University National Taiwan University Johns Hopkins University Kyorin University
Occupation	Politician
Profession	Physician

Chang Po-ya (traditional Chinese: 張博雅; simplified Chinese: 张博雅; pinyin: Zhāng Bóyǎ; born October 5, 1942) is the Chairwoman and founder of the Non-Partisan Solidarity Union,^[1] a political party in Taiwan.

Born in Chiayi City to Hsü Shih-hsien (許世賢), a politician-doctor, Chang is a medical doctor educated in Kaohsiung Medical College (1968), the Institute of Public Health, National Taiwan University (1970), Johns Hopkins University (1974), and Kyorin University (1994).

She was the mayor of her home city, serving three terms (1983–89, 1997–2000), the first time succeeding her mother, Hsü; the last time succeeding her sister, Chang Wen-ying (張文英). The Chang daughters and mother are known as the Hsü Family of Chiayi (許家班).

She was the Minister of Health^[2] from June 2, 1990 to September 10, 1997 and led the creation of Taiwan's national health insurance system.

Under President Chen Shui-bian, she was the Minister of Interior from May 20, 2000 to February 1, 2002 and also served as Governor of the Taiwan Provincial Government.

She is married to Chi Chan-nan (紀展南) with a son and a daughter.

References

1. ^ Banks, Arthur S.; Muller, Thomas C.; Overstreet, William (2008-04-01). Political Handbook of the World 2008. CQ Press. p. 263. ISBN 9780872895287. http://books.google.com/books?id=vXU_CplFBLYC. Retrieved February 26, 2011. 
2. ^ Who's who in Asian and Australasian politics. Bowker-Saur. 1991. p. 43. ISBN 9780862915933. http://books.google.com/books?id=Ge25AAAAIAAJ. 

Government offices
Preceded by Hsu Shih-hsien	Mayor of Chiayi 1983–1989	Succeeded by Chang Wen-ying
Preceded by Chang Wen-ying	Mayor of Chiayi 1997–2000	Succeeded by Chen Li-chen
Party political offices
New title	Chairperson of the NPSU 2005–2007	Succeeded by Lin Ping-kun

External links

• Profile of Minister of the Interior Chang Po-ya from Taiwan Panorama (2000)^{[dead link]}

Persondata
Name	Chang, Po-Ya
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	October 5, 1942
Place of birth	Chiayi, Taiwan
Date of death
Place of death

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