Su Chi
蘇起
Secretary-General of the National Security Council
In office
20 May 2008  23 February 2010
Preceded byMark Chen
Chen Chung-hsin (acting)
Succeeded byHu Wei-jen
Member of the Legislative Yuan
In office
1 February 2005  31 January 2008
ConstituencyROC
Minister of the Mainland Affairs Council
In office
1 February 1999  19 May 2000
Preceded byChang King-yuh
Succeeded byTsai Ing-wen
Minister of the Government Information Office
In office
10 June 1996  15 May 1997
ViceDavid Lee
Preceded byJason Hu
Succeeded byDavid Lee
Personal details
Born (1949-10-01) 1 October 1949
Taichung, Taiwan
NationalityRepublic of China (Taiwan)
Political partyKuomintang
Alma materNational Chengchi University
Johns Hopkins University
Columbia University

Su Chi (Chinese: 蘇起; pinyin: Sū Qǐ; born 1 October 1949) is a Taiwanese politician. Su served as Secretary-General of the National Security Council from 2008 to 2010. Previously, he was the Minister of the Mainland Affairs Council of the Executive Yuan from 1 February 1999 to 19 May 2000.[1]

Mainland China visit

2005

In 2005, Su accompanied Kuomintang Chairperson Lien Chan to visit Nanjing in Jiangsu to meet with the high officials of Chinese Communist Party (CCP).[2]

2013

In June 2013, Su and delegates led by Kuomintang (KMT) Honorary Chairman Wu Po-hsiung visited China and met with CCP general secretary Xi Jinping. The delegation included KMT Vice Chairpersons Hung Hsiu-chu and Huang Min-hui. This was his first visit to China after he left the National Security Council (NSC), citing that the ROC law prohibits him to visit China at least three years after he had left his NSC post.[3]

Education

  • MA and Ph.D. in political science from Columbia University
  • MA in international studies from the SAIS, the Johns Hopkins University
  • BA from National Chengchi University (Taiwan)[4]

Personal life

Su Chi's younger brother is Su Yeong-chin.[5]

References

  1. Nathan, Andrew J. (2009-05-01). "Taiwan's Relations With Mainland China: A Tail Wagging Two Dogs by Su Chi". Foreign Affairs. Retrieved 2014-04-30.
  2. Buckley, Chris (2005-04-28). "Taiwan Politician Honors Sun Yat-sen in China Visit". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
  3. "Former high-ranking official to visit China". China Times. 2013-06-09. Archived from the original on 2014-05-02. Retrieved 2014-04-30.
  4. Maryland Carey Law | Conferences & Symposia
  5. Ko, Shu-ling (25 August 2010). "Ma announces Judicial Yuan nominees". Taipei Times. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
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