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Tu Cheng-sheng

Tu Cheng-sheng (Chinese: 杜正勝; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tō͘ Chèng-sèng; born 10 June 1944) is a Taiwanese politician and historian. Tu served as the Minister of Education of the Republic of China during Chen Shui-bian's second term as President.[1]

Tu Cheng-sheng
杜正勝
Minister Tu in 2007
22nd Minister of Education of the Republic of China
In office
20 May 2004 – 20 May 2008
Director of National Palace Museum
In office
20 May 2000 – 20 May 2004
Personal details
Born (1944-06-10) June 10, 1944 (age 79)
Mida Village, Okayama District, Takao Prefecture, Japanese Taiwan (vic. modern-day Mituo District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan)
NationalityRepublic of China
Political partyDemocratic Progressive Party
Alma materNational University of Tainan
National Taiwan University
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionHistorian
Tu Cheng-sheng
Traditional Chinese杜正勝
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDù Zhèngshèng
Wade–GilesTu4 Cheng4-sheng4
IPA[tû ʈʂə̂ŋʂə̂ŋ]
Southern Min
Hokkien POJTō͘ Chèng-sèng

Education and career edit

Tu Cheng-sheng graduated from the Provincial Tainan Normal University (present-day National University of Tainan) in 1966. He also attended the National Taiwan University in 1970 and majored in history (bachelor's degree 1970, master's degree 1974). He is a specialist in the history of ancient Chinese society, culture and medicine.

In articles of 1986, 1987 and 1992 Tu explored semblance between the city-states of the ancients Western civilization and the state formations of early China.[2]

He served as Director of National Palace Museum from May 2000 to May 2004.[3] He also served as a director of a research center on history and languages of the Academia Sinica and a professor at the National Tsing Hua University.

Personality edit

Tu gained notoriety for his colorful and abrasive behavior. After being filmed asleep at a 2007 meeting of the Legislative Yuan, he was photographed picking his nose in response to public criticism. Also that year, he grabbed a reporter's microphone and shoved a cameraman into a wall.[1]

Publications edit

  • 杜正勝 (2000). 走過關鍵十年 / 1990-2000 [Going Through the Ten Critical Years: 1990-2000] (in Chinese). ISBN 957-469-141-1.
  • 杜正勝 (2003). 臺灣的誕生 : 十七世紀的福爾摩沙 [The Birth of Taiwan: Formosa in the 17th Century] (in Chinese). ISBN 957-28159-1-1., translation: Ilha Formosa: the Emergence of Taiwan on the World Scene in the 17th Century
  • 杜正勝 (2004). 新史學之路 [New Road for Historical Studies] (in Chinese). ISBN 957-14-4027-2.
  • 臺灣的教育改革與臺灣的未來 [Educational Reform in Taiwan: Retrospect and Prospect] (in Chinese). 2007. OCLC 173372350.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Nose-picking lawmaker to shout his last good-bye", Reuters, Apr 24, 2008
  2. ^ Yates, Robin D.S. "The City-State in Ancient China"
  3. ^ Museum, National Palace (2020-05-08). "Present/Former Leaders". National Palace Museum. Retrieved 2020-06-27.
Government offices
Preceded by
Chin Hsiao-yi
Director of National Palace Museum
2000–2004
Succeeded by
Preceded by ROC Minister of Education
2004–2008
Succeeded by


cheng, sheng, chinese, 杜正勝, chèng, sèng, born, june, 1944, taiwanese, politician, historian, served, minister, education, republic, china, during, chen, shui, bian, second, term, president, 杜正勝minister, 200722nd, minister, education, republic, chinain, office,. Tu Cheng sheng Chinese 杜正勝 Pe h ōe ji Tō Cheng seng born 10 June 1944 is a Taiwanese politician and historian Tu served as the Minister of Education of the Republic of China during Chen Shui bian s second term as President 1 Tu Cheng sheng杜正勝Minister Tu in 200722nd Minister of Education of the Republic of ChinaIn office 20 May 2004 20 May 2008Director of National Palace MuseumIn office 20 May 2000 20 May 2004Personal detailsBorn 1944 06 10 June 10 1944 age 79 Mida Village Okayama District Takao Prefecture Japanese Taiwan vic modern day Mituo District Kaohsiung Taiwan NationalityRepublic of ChinaPolitical partyDemocratic Progressive PartyAlma materNational University of TainanNational Taiwan UniversityOccupationPoliticianProfessionHistorianIn this Chinese name the family name is Tu Tu Cheng shengTraditional Chinese杜正勝TranscriptionsStandard MandarinHanyu PinyinDu ZhengshengWade GilesTu4 Cheng4 sheng4IPA tu ʈʂe ŋʂe ŋ Southern MinHokkien POJTō Cheng seng Contents 1 Education and career 2 Personality 3 Publications 4 ReferencesEducation and career editTu Cheng sheng graduated from the Provincial Tainan Normal University present day National University of Tainan in 1966 He also attended the National Taiwan University in 1970 and majored in history bachelor s degree 1970 master s degree 1974 He is a specialist in the history of ancient Chinese society culture and medicine In articles of 1986 1987 and 1992 Tu explored semblance between the city states of the ancients Western civilization and the state formations of early China 2 He served as Director of National Palace Museum from May 2000 to May 2004 3 He also served as a director of a research center on history and languages of the Academia Sinica and a professor at the National Tsing Hua University Personality editTu gained notoriety for his colorful and abrasive behavior After being filmed asleep at a 2007 meeting of the Legislative Yuan he was photographed picking his nose in response to public criticism Also that year he grabbed a reporter s microphone and shoved a cameraman into a wall 1 Publications edit杜正勝 2000 走過關鍵十年 1990 2000 Going Through the Ten Critical Years 1990 2000 in Chinese ISBN 957 469 141 1 杜正勝 2003 臺灣的誕生 十七世紀的福爾摩沙 The Birth of Taiwan Formosa in the 17th Century in Chinese ISBN 957 28159 1 1 translation Ilha Formosa the Emergence of Taiwan on the World Scene in the 17th Century 杜正勝 2004 新史學之路 New Road for Historical Studies in Chinese ISBN 957 14 4027 2 臺灣的教育改革與臺灣的未來 Educational Reform in Taiwan Retrospect and Prospect in Chinese 2007 OCLC 173372350 References edit a b Nose picking lawmaker to shout his last good bye Reuters Apr 24 2008 Yates Robin D S The City State in Ancient China Museum National Palace 2020 05 08 Present Former Leaders National Palace Museum Retrieved 2020 06 27 Government officesPreceded byChin Hsiao yi Director of National Palace Museum2000 2004 Succeeded byShih Shou chienPreceded byHuang Jong tsun ROC Minister of Education2004 2008 Succeeded byCheng Jei cheng nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tu Cheng sheng nbsp nbsp This article about a politician from Taiwan is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Tu Cheng sheng amp oldid 1118370285, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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