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
朱鳳芝
Member of the Legislative Yuan
In office
1 February 2008 – 31 January 2012
Succeeded byLu Yu-lin [zh]
ConstituencyTaoyuan 5
In office
1 February 1990 – 31 January 2008
ConstituencyTaoyuan County
Personal details
Born (1948-06-27) 27 June 1948 (age 75)
Taoyuan County, Taiwan
NationalityRepublic of China
Alma materNational Cheng Kung University
Tamkang University
Northrop University

Education edit

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 edit

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 edit

  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.