Candidate Profiles: Frank Chang-ting Hsieh  Ma Ying-jeou

Curricula Vitae of the Candidates for the Eleventh-term President and Vice President

Candidacy

Presidential Candidate

Vice Presidential Candidate

Name
Hsieh Chang-ting

Su Tseng-chang
Date of Birth May 18, 1946 July 28, 1947
Gender Male Male
Political Affiliation 

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) 

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)

Education
  • LL.D. Candidate, Kyoto University 
  • LL.M., Kyoto University, 1972 
  • LL.B., National Taiwan University, 1970
  • LL.B., National Taiwan University, 1969 
Experience
  • Chairman, Democratic Progressive Party, 2008-present 
  • Premier, 2005-2006 
  • Chairman, Democratic Progressive Party, 2000-2002 
  • Mayor, Kaohsiung City, 1998-2005 
  • DPP Vice Presidential Candidate, 1996 
  • Member, Legislative Yuan, 1989-1995 
  • Co-founder, Democratic Progressive Party, 1986 
  • Taipei City Councilor, 1981-1988 
  • Defense counsel in the Kaohsiung Incident case, 1980 
  • Attorney, 1970-1981 (interrupted by study in Japan)
  • Premier, 2006-2007 
  • Chairman, Democratic Progressive Party, 2005 
  • Secretary-General, Office of the President, 2004-2005 
  • Magistrate, Taipei County, 1997-2004 
  • Secretary-General, Democratic Progressive Party, 1993 
  • Magistrate, Pingtung County, 1989-1993 
  • Co-founder, Democratic Progressive Party, 1986 
  • Defense counsel in the Kaohsiung Incident case, 1980 
  • Attorney, 1973-1983

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