Chiang Hsiao-yung

Eddie Chiang Hsiao-yung
an infant Chiang Hsiao-yung with family
Born	1 October 1948(1948-10-01)
Died	22 December 1996(1996-12-22) (aged 48)
Parents	Chiang Ching-kuo Chiang Fang-liang

Chiang Hsiao-yung (Chinese: 蔣孝勇; also known as Eddie Chiang; October, 1948 - December 22, 1996) was a politician of the Republic of China.

Biography

Chiang was born in Shanghai, Republic of China in 1948. He was the third son of Chiang Ching-kuo, the President of the Republic of China in Taiwan from 1978 to 1988. His mother was Faina Ipatyevna Vakhreva, also known as Chiang Fang-liang. He had two older brothers, Hsiao-wen and Hsiao-wu, and one older sister, Hsiao-chang, with whom he shared the same parents. He had two half-brothers, Winston Chang and John Chiang, with whom he shared the same father.

After a brief political career in the Kuomintang in 1988, he emigrated to Canada with his family. In 1996, he died in Taiwan at the Taipei Veterans General Hospital as a result of esophageal cancer, aged 48. He was survived by his wife Chiang Fang Chi-yi and three sons.

Currently, Chiang Fang Chi-yi is an active Kuomintang political figure while his eldest son Demos Chiang is a successful businessman.

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Name	Chiang, Hsiao-yung
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Date of birth	October 1, 1948
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Date of death	December 22, 1996
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