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Weng Chang-liang
Taiwanese politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Weng Chang-liang (Chinese: 翁章梁; pinyin: Wēng Zhāngliáng; born 28 May 1965) also known as Pasuya Weng,[1] is a Taiwanese politician who is the current magistrate of Chiayi County, serving since 25 December 2018.
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Early life and education
Born in Yizhu, Chiayi County, Weng attended Chiayi Senior High School. He graduated from Chung Yuan Christian University with a bachelor's degree in computer science and engineering, then earned a master's degree in management from Nanhua University. He was active in the Wild Lily student movement.[2]
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Weng worked for the Chiayi County Government before he served as deputy minister of Council of Agriculture under Tsao Chi-hung in 2016.[3][4] Weng left the post and began campaigning to represent the Democratic Progressive Party in the 2018 Chiayi magisterial election, registering for the party primary in January 2018.[5] In March, he defeated Chiayi County Council speaker Chang Ming-ta in the primary.[3][6]
In the general election, Weng won 51% of the vote to defeat Kuomintang candidate Wu Yu-jen.
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