Katharine Chang

Katharine Chang
Chang Hsiao-yueh
張小月
Minister of Mainland Affairs Council of the Republic of China
Assumed office
20 May 2016
Deputy Chang Tien-chin, Chiu Chui-cheng, Lin Cheng-yi
Preceded by Andrew Hsia
ROC Representative to Australia
In office
December 2011  31 December 2014
Succeeded by David Lee
ROC Representative to the United Kingdom
In office
December 2007  December 2011
Succeeded by Shen Lyu-shun
Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of China
In office
April 2006  December 2007
Minister James C. F. Huang
ROC Representative to the Netherlands
In office
February 2003  April 2006
ROC Ambassador to Saint Kitts and Nevis
In office
December 1997  March 2001
Personal details
Born (1953-02-12) 12 February 1953
Nationality  Republic of China
Alma mater National Chengchi University
Long Island University

Katharine Chang (Chinese: 張小月; pinyin: Zhāng Xiǎoyuè) is a Taiwanese diplomat. She was the ROC representative to the United Kingdom from 2007 to 2011 and to Australia from 2011 to 2014.[1] The next year, she was appointed to lead the Coordination Council for North American Affairs.[2] In 2016, Chang was named the minister of the Mainland Affairs Council.[3]

Early life

Chang obtained her bachelor's degree from the Department of Diplomacy of National Chengchi University. She the obtained her master's degree in international relations from Long Island University in the United States.[4]

References

  1. Internet Team. "About the Representative - About the Representative - Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Australia 駐澳大利亞代表處". taiwanembassy.org. Retrieved 2014-08-24.
  2. Yeh, Joseph (6 January 2015). "Ex-envoy to Australia takes up post as North American liaison". China Post. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
  3. Yeh, Sophia; Wu, Lilian (15 April 2016). "Premier-designate names main Cabinet members". Central News Agency. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
  4. http://www.straitstimes.com/asia/new-cabinet-leaves-taiwanese-bemused
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