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Chiu Ching-chun (; born 8 December 1949) is a Taiwanese politician. He was the Magistrate of
Hsinchu County Hsinchu County (Wade–Giles: ''Hsin¹-chu²'') is a county in north-western Taiwan. The population of the county is mainly Hakka; with a Taiwanese aboriginal minority in the southeastern part of the county. Zhubei is the county capital, where ...
since 20 December 2009 until 25 December 2018.


Education

Chiu obtained his bachelor's degree from
Minghsin University of Science and Technology Minghsin University of Science and Technology (MUST; ) is a private university in Xinfeng Township, Hsinchu County, Taiwan. History I. Industrial Junior College Period MUST was founded in 1966 that was known as Ming Hsin Engineering College (ME ...
and master's degree in business administration from University of St. Thomas in the
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.


Hsinchu County magistracy


2009 county magistracy election

Chiu assumed the magistracy of Hsinchu County on 20 December 2009 after winning the 2009 magisterial election as the
Kuomintang The Kuomintang (KMT), also referred to as the Guomindang (GMD), the Nationalist Party of China (NPC) or the Chinese Nationalist Party (CNP), is a major political party in the Republic of China, initially on the Chinese mainland and in Tai ...
candidate on 5 December 2009.


2014 county magistracy election

In 2014, Chiu ran for reelection. He faced independent candidate
Cheng Yung-chin Cheng Yung-chin (; born 8 October 1949) is a Taiwanese politician. Personal life and education Cheng is of Hakka descent, and is married to Song Li-hua. His brother is Cheng Yung-tang. He attended Chinese Culture University for graduate study in ...
, who had served as magistrate from 2001 to 2009. Chiu won the election.


2016 Mainland China visit

In September 2016, Chiu with another seven magistrates and mayors from Taiwan visited
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, which were
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(Magistrate of
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),
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(Magistrate of
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),
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(Deputy Mayor of
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),
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(Deputy Magistrate of
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),
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(Magistrate of
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),
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(Magistrate of
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) and
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(Deputy Magistrate of
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). Their visit was aimed to reset and restart cross-strait relations after President
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took office on 20 May 2016. The eight local leaders reiterated their support of
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under the
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. They met with
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Head
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and
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of the
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Yu Zhengsheng.


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* 1949 births Living people Magistrates of Hsinchu County Members of the 7th Legislative Yuan Kuomintang Members of the Legislative Yuan in Taiwan Members of the 4th Legislative Yuan Members of the 5th Legislative Yuan Members of the 6th Legislative Yuan Hsinchu County Members of the Legislative Yuan Taiwanese politicians of Hakka descent {{Taiwan-KMT-politician-stub