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	Vincent Siew - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Vincent C. Siew (蕭萬長 Pinyin: Xiāo Wàncháng, Wade-Giles: Hsiao Wan-chang) (born January 3, 1939) was the first Taiwanese-born Premier of the Republic of China (1997-2000) and former vice-chairman of Kuomintang (2000-2004).
		Born in Chiayi City, Siew graduated from the Department of Diplomacy at National Chengchi University in 1961, and received a master's degree from the Graduate Institute of International Law and Diplomacy at National Chengchi University in 1965.
		Siew is married to Susan Chu (朱俶賢 Zhū Xiánshú) with three daughters: Ru-ting (蕭如婷), Jia-feng (蕭如芬), and Jhih-you (蕭至佑 Zhìyòu).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vincent_Siew (263 words)

	R.O.C. Premier Vincent C. Siew -- A Profile
		Siew was elected in July 1988 to the KMT Central Committee.
		Siew was selected to serve as director-general of the Department of Organizational Affairs under the Central Committee of the ruling KMT, where he was responsible principally for managing President Lee Teng-hui's re-election campaign and other campaigns at the local level.
		Siew is a modest and pleasant man with a strong affinity for the public.
	www.taipei.org /current/siew_e.htm (1657 words)

	Vincent Siew (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Vincent C. Siew (蕭萬長 Pinyin : XiāoWàncháng, Wade-Giles : Hsiao Wan-chang) (born January 3, 1939) was the first Taiwanese -born Premier ofthe Republic of China (1997-2000) and is a vice-chairman of Kuomintang (since 2000).
		Born in Chiayi City, Siew graduated from the Department of Diplomacy at National Chengchi University in 1961, and received a master's degree from the GraduateInstitute of International Law and Diplomacy at National Chengchi University in 1965.
		Siew is married to Susan Chu (朱俶賢 Zhū Xiánshú) with three daughters: Ru-ting(蕭如婷), Jia-feng (蕭如芬), and Jhih-you (蕭至佑 Zhìyòu).
	www.therfcc.org /vincent-siew-263170.html (253 words)

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		Siew, 64, served as premier from 1997-2000 and previously served as chairman of the Mainland Affairs Council (1994-95) chairman of the Council for Economic Development and Planning (1993-94), minister of economic affairs (1990-93), a legislator (1996-1997) and numerous other positions during his three decades in public service.
		Siew was also the vice presidential running mate in the failed presidential bid by KMT Chairman and then Taiwan vice president Lien Chan in the March 2000 election won by Chen as the standard-bearer for the Democratic Progressive Party.
		Siew said that the positive impact of long-term public construction projects could only be seen in the long-term and no one should see public works as in terms of "adding points for the current government but as creating future prosperity for the people."
	www.taiwansecurity.org /TN/2003/TN-052403.htm (759 words)

	PREMIER REITERATES ESTABLISHMENT OF PEACE ZONE IN TAIWAN STRAIT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Siew made the remarks in an administrative report to the Legislative Yuan, his last as premier, since he will pitch in to the official 28-day presidential election campaign activities on Saturday as the running mate of Vice Present Lien Chan.
		Siew said that while the government's "no haste, be patient" stance on cross-strait trade relations is the current policy, it is by no means unchangeable.
		Siew also vowed to change the relationship between local governments and the central government to a partnership relationship, and to promote voluntary work by members of the public.
	www.fas.org /news/taiwan/2000/e-02-18-00-12.htm (372 words)

	Asia Times: China and Taiwan: Interesting times, indeed
		Siew earlier said that "when Jiang Zemin became leader, the situation was uncertain, but it has turned out to be a good transfer of power.
		Siew said the policy is not working as well as it should because the Chinese response has not been "positive".
		Siew has been invited to be deputy chairman of the committee, chaired by the president himself.
	www.atimes.com /china/CH16Ad04.html (968 words)

	VincentSiew cv (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Vincent Siew was born in 1939 in Chiayi City, Taiwan.
		Mr Siew joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1966 before working for the Ministry of Economic Affairs (1972) where he held several positions before being appointed Director General of the Board of Foreign Trade (1988).
		Mr Siew is a Central Committee member of the Kuomintang since 1998 and member of the Central Standing Committee since 1993.
	www.asian-affairs.com /biographies/vincentsiewcv.html (140 words)

	CNN.com - China embraces former Taiwan premier - May 11, 2001
		Vincent Siew, premier of Taiwan's Nationalist government which lost power last May, has met Vice-Premier Qian Qichen, the mainland's top Taiwan policy official, for talks on economic and trade relations.
		Siew insists he is not representing the government or any political party on Taiwan, the democratic island Beijing considers a breakaway province that must be re-united with the mainland, by force if necessary.
		Siew is not representing the government or a political party," he said.
	archives.cnn.com /2001/WORLD/asiapcf/east/05/11/taiwan.siew.qian.meet (674 words)

	Search Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Vincent, John Jervis, earl of St. Vincent, John Jervis, earl of: see Jervis, John, earl of St. Vincent.
		Auriol, Vincent Auriol, VincentvăNsäN´ ôryôl´, 1884-1966, French statesman, first president (1947-54) of the Fourth Republic.
		Carroll, Paul Vincent Carroll, Paul Vincent, 1900-1968, Irish playwright.
	www.encyclopedia.com /search.asp?target=Vincent+Siew&rc=10&fh=13&fr=11 (326 words)

	CNN.com - Taiwan's Siew pushes Chinese common market - July 23, 2001
		Siew, premier from 1997 until May last year, is now chairman of the Cross-Straits Common Market Foundation and vice-chairman of the opposition Kuomintang (KMT) political party.
		Siew, who visited China in May to explain his common market concept, said he envisaged "a lot of breakthroughs" after both China and Taiwan are admitted to the World Trade Organization -- something that is likely to happen in early 2002.
		Siew told the Sydney meeting it was time for Taiwan to adjust its old "siege mentality" policies in trade and economic relations with China.
	edition.cnn.com /2001/BUSINESS/asia/07/23/taiwan.union.biz (603 words)

	Wed, Jan 14, 1998 edition
		Siew yesterday declined to comment on questions concerning his foreign visit plan for the sake of "national interests." He said exposure of the plan would be inappropriate" until the time is ripe." He affirmed the nation's foreign policy is an "all-round" one.
		Siew said the ADB was very impressed by Taiwan's economic development and the counter-measures that it had taken to cope with the problem and praised the ROC for its concern over the problem.
		Siew suggested that the financial crisis could be tackled through bilateral cooperation under a regional framework such as the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum or ADB.
	www.chinainformed.com /Archive/x9801/980114.html (4507 words)

	CNN.com - Taiwan ex-PM seeks to build China common market - May 8, 2001
		Siew, who stepped down as premier last May and is now the vice president of Taiwan's main opposition Nationalist Party, is the highest-ranking Taiwanese official to visit China.
		Siew, visiting China as head of the Cross-Strait Common Market Foundation, is leading a group of heads of major Taiwanese banks and firms.
		Branding his China visit as "a journey of communication", Siew was quoted by the China Times as saying that he will be a representative of his think-tank to talk to Chinese officials and academics about "studies and theories".
	archives.cnn.com /2001/WORLD/asiapcf/east/05/08/taiwan.expremier (606 words)

	News on Vincent, Iowa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Vincent started a long, slow drive at their 44 yard line at the end of the third quarter, and into the fourth.
		Vincent Hospital in Green Bay is part of the largest prostate cancer study in history.
		Vincent de Paul Society, a charitable organisation of the Catholic Church, has spent 16 million cedis on the needy in the Sacred Heart Cathedral Parish in...
	www.linkmorgue.org /us/IA/Vincent.html (2124 words)

	Cross-strait issue should be about economics: Vincent Siew (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		ormer Premier Vincent Siew said Sunday that while he expects direct cross-strait links to be a hot issue in the run-up to the 2004 presidential election, he hopes discussions on cross-strait relations will focus on economics, not politics.
		Siew, who is head of the Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research, made the remarks in his opening speech to a seminar in Kaohsiung on the prospects for economic and political developments across the Taiwan Strait in the wake of the Chinese Communist Party's 16th National Congress.
		Siew said the new generation of Chinese leadership will emphasize the professionalism of the Beijing government.
	www.taiwanheadlines.gov.tw /20021202/20021202p5.html (427 words)

	Asiaweek.com
		Vincent Siew Wan-chang, 58, is a widely respected technocrat with extensive experience in handling economic policy.
		Siew may be able to do no more than put a smiling face on the party's decline.
		Siew will be judged on how well he manages the economy and the fight against crime, as well as mainland relations.
	www.asiaweek.com /asiaweek/97/0905/nat3.html (705 words)

	Go slow on Siew (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		First, Siew was invited by the Chen administration to attend the APEC summit at the tail end of last year, an event at which PRC President Jiang Zemin was also present.
		Although Siew had to turn down the invitation in the end, the intention of the Chen administration was evident.
		Although Siew is still a KMT vice chairman, he does not hold any real power in the party.
	www.taiwanheadlines.com /20010508/20010508o2.html (511 words)

	Vincent Siew (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Vincent C. Siew (Pinyin: Xio Wàncháng, Vadea -Giles: Hsiao Wan-chang-chang) (llevado el enero 3, 1939) eran el primer primero ministro Taiwanese-llevado de la república de China (1997-2000) y es vice presidente de Kuomintang (desde 2000).
		Siew se casa con Susan Chu (Zh Xiánshú) con tres hijas: Ru-ting-ting (), Jia-feng (), y Jhih-usted (Zhìyòu).
		Siew es actualmente presidente de la institución de Chungkin-Hua para la investigación económica.
	www.yotor.net /wiki/es/vi/Vincent%20Siew.htm (282 words)

	WORLD/briefly
		President Lee Teng-hui named Vincent Siew to replace Lien Chan, who had been premier since February 1993, Lee's office said in a statement.
		Siew, a lawmaker and former diplomat, is Taiwan's first native-born premier.
		Siew has said his top priority as premier would be improving public security, maintaining economic growth and raising living standards.
	www.lubbockonline.com /news/082997/world.htm (453 words)

	Wed, Jan 21, 1998 edition
		Siew's highly secretive mission drew expected protests from Beijing, which regards Taiwan as a part of its territory and complaints whenever officials from Taiwan are received by counterparts in countries which recognize Beijing.
		Siew spoke of the motivation behind the trip to Jakarta, trying to play down the political implications of his visit.
		Siew departed Taipei Monday for a trip that included a stop in Singapore-where he was reported to have met Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong-on the way to Indonesia.
	www.chinainformed.com /Archive/x9801/980121.html (3899 words)

	One whole jujuflop situation » Vincent Siew resigns
		Vincent Siew, one of few the good guys in Taiwanese politics, has resigned his post as a vice-chairman of the KMT.
		Although it is not unexpected (he has taken a lower and lower profile in the last year or so, and threatened or tried to resign before), the timing is interesting.
		Siew’s main claim to fame is as the premier of Taiwan from 1997 to 2000 - when he ran (unsucessfully) for Vice President with Lien Chan.
	jujuflop.yule.org /2005/03/03/vincent-siew-resigns (903 words)

	Vincent C. Siew, Premier of ROC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Vincent C. Siew nació el 3 de enero de 1939 en la ciudad de Chiayi, situada en la provincia de Taiwan, República de China.
		Siew retornó inmediatamente a Chiayi para hacer frente a los desafíos del partido de oposición y para participar en su primera elección popular.
		Siew fue elegido para encabezar la reunión con el apoyo abrumador de todos sus miembros.
	www.gio.gov.tw /info/nation/sp/news/spsiew.htm (1978 words)

	Siew to offer agricultural development proposals to president (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Siew presently heads the team of the president's economic advisers.
		Siew said the government should also help the companies acquire the rights of using farmland.
		Siew, still a vice chairman of the opposition Kuomintang, has been brainstorming for new economic development plans with other economists for President Chen.
	www.taiwanheadlines.org /20030806/20030806p3.html (196 words)

	Clinton Refuses to Meet Taiwan Premier [Free Republic]
		Siew and his entourage are due to leave for Panama on August 30 and return on September 6.
		The Economic Daily News said Siew was expected to deliver a personal letter from President Lee Teng-hui to Clinton in a move sure to outrage China.
		The White House denied a report Friday that [impeached] US President Bill Clinton will meet Taiwan Premier Vincent Siew [Clinton will not meet Siew, Siew will meet Clinton] in Panama [could be somewhere else] next month [who knows, it could be this month or October] during the inauguration of Panama's new president.
	www.freerepublic.com /forum/a37bdc8bf7644.htm (471 words)

	Taiwanese Prime Minister to Visit Panama [Free Republic]
		Siew and his delegation will make a stopover in Los Angeles before flying to Panama City to attend the inauguration of the newly-elected Mirea Moscoso, spokesman C. Chen said.
		Mr Siew left last night to attend the inauguration of Panamanian president-elect Mireya Moscoso and to hold talks on a free trade agreement boosting economic links between Taiwan and Panama.
		Mr Siew will change planes in Los Angeles on his way to Panama and then in New York on his return, the first time a top Taiwanese official has stopped in the United States since President Lee Teng-hui angered Beijing and raised US concerns with controversial demand for parity in dealings with the mainland.
	www.freerepublic.com /forum/a37c8e4951c7b.htm (626 words)

	NO NEED TO RETRACT 'SPECIAL STATE-TO-STATE' THEORY: PREMIER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Siew was responding to mainland Chinese Vice Premier Qian Qichen's remarks that the "special state-to-state" theory is purely ROC President Lee Teng-hui's own views.
		Qian, a former mainland foreign minister, was quoted as saying during a meeting with a pro-unification delegation from Taiwan on Monday that Beijing is still waiting for Koo Chen-fu, Taiwan's top negotiator with the mainland, to retract the "special state-to-state" theory so as to pave the way for opening cross-strait political negotiations.
		Stressing that the ROC's sovereign status is an indisputable fact, Siew said he does not think that the ROC government has to retract President Lee's "special state-to-state" remarks.
	www.fas.org /news/taiwan/1999/e-08-17-99-7.htm (577 words)

	Taipei BOT
		ROC Premier Vincent Siew has instructed the government to establish concrete game rules for build-operate-transfer projects so that construction of these major public works can run smoother.
		At the meeting, Siew nevertheless called on relevant authorities to perfect the BOT model by learning from the snags experienced thus far on the high-speed railway and airport link projects.
		Siew's instructions won applause from many investors, who believe sound game rules will ensure a level playing field for all companies interested in joining BOT constructions.
	www.alcol.org /FFL_taipei_BOT1.htm (866 words)

	12/4/95 INT/CHINA IS WATCHING
		Given Siew's connections in Taipei, few voters doubt he can deliver on campaign promises of a high-tech industrial park, a baseball stadium and a pair of new colleges for Chiayi, making his candidacy one that would be hard to beat almost anywhere.
		Siew's challenger, legislator Chai Trong, is seen by constituents as being on the right side of that fault line.
		Set for Dec. 2, the legislative elections--the second to choose a full parliament since the original mainlander members were forced to retire in 1992--have an air of portentousness that surpasses even the anticipation surrounding the first ballot.
	www.time.com /time/international/1995/951204/taiwan.html (878 words)

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