Chu Fong-chi

Chu Fong-chi (Chinese: 朱鳳芝; pinyin: Zhū Fèngzhī; 27 June 1948) is a Taiwanese politician who served in the Legislative Yuan from 1990 to 2012.

Chu Fong-chi

MLY
朱鳳芝
Member of the Legislative Yuan
In office
1 February 2008 – 31 January 2012
Succeeded byLu Yu-lin
ConstituencyTaoyuan 5
In office
1 February 1990 – 31 January 2008
ConstituencyTaoyuan County
Personal details
Born (1948-06-27) 27 June 1948
Taoyuan County, Taiwan
NationalityRepublic of China
Alma materNational Cheng Kung University
Tamkang University
Northrop University

Education

Chu is of Mainland Chinese descent.[1] She attended National Cheng Kung University and Tamkang University in Taiwan, before continuing graduate studies in the United States.[2][3] She then became a teacher.[4]

Political career

Prior to her election to the Legislative Yuan, Chu served on the Taoyuan County Council and was active in the China Youth Corps.[5][6] Within the Kuomintang, Chu has served on the party's Central Standing Committee.[7]

Chu was first elected to the legislature in 1989, and retained her seat though six subsequent elections, defeating Lee Yue-chin in 2008.[8] Chu ended her 2012 reelection campaign after losing a primary.[9]

References
  1. Jacobs, Bruce (6 December 2004). "Taoyuan's overcrowded but key race". Taipei Times. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  2. "Chu Fong-chi (4)". Legislative Yuan. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  3. "Chu Fong-chi (7)". Legislative Yuan. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  4. "Chu Fong-chi (6)". Legislative Yuan. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  5. "Chu Fong-chi (3)". Legislative Yuan. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  6. "Chu Fong-chi (5)". Legislative Yuan. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  7. Mo, Yan-chih (4 August 2008). "FEATURE: KMT standing committee struggles to stay relevant". Taipei Times. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  8. "Legislative elections and referendums" (PDF). Taipei Times. 13 January 2008. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  9. "KMT's Chu Fong-chi, other incumbents lose primaries". Taipei Times. 21 May 2011. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
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