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Hao Pei-chih

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Hao Pei-chih (Chinese: 郝培芝; born 6 October 1968) is a Taiwanese political scientist, politician, and diplomat.

Education and academic career

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Hao graduated from Taipei Municipal First Girls' Senior High School and National Taiwan University,[1] then earned her master's and doctoral degrees from Pantheon-Sorbonne University.[2][3] Upon returning to Taiwan, Hao held a professorship at National Taipei University, and from 2007 to 2009 was an adviser to the Mainland Affairs Council.[2] In an academic capacity, Hao has discussed efforts to contain China made by the United States,[4] China's changing views of Taiwan's political status,[5] the effects of colonialism,[6] and the administrative oversight functions of the Legislative Yuan.[7] The Taipei Times has published Hao's views on China's Anti-Secession Law of 2005,[8] and on Taiwan–European Union relations.[9][10]

Public service career

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Hao was appointed vice chair of the Civil Service Protection and Training Commission in 2016.[11] By 2020, she had been elevated to head the commission. As commission leader, Hao added English-language proficiency training for Taiwanese public servants.[12][13] She concurrently led the Examination Yuan's National Academy of Civil Service.[14] In September 2024, Hao succeeded Wu Chih-chung as Taiwanese Representative to France, and became the first woman to serve in that role.[15] The following month, Hao commented on Tsai Ing-wen's visit to the French Senate, the first such visit by a former Taiwanese president since 1996.[16]

Personal life

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Hao is married to Hsu Yu-wei.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b 李, 佳穎 (26 July 2024). "外省背景郝培芝任駐法代表 與夫「革命鴛鴦」學運世代嶄露頭角" (in Chinese). Yahoo! Taiwan. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b Yeh, Joseph (19 August 2024). "Taiwan's former envoy to France takes office as deputy foreign minister". Central News Agency. Retrieved 28 November 2024. Republished as: "Francois Wu takes new post". Taipei Times. 20 August 2024. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  3. ^ Huang, Ching-mei; Chen, Yun; Hetherington, William (8 July 2024). "Ex-Examination Yuan VP tipped to replace Japan envoy". Taipei Times. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  4. ^ Chang, Rich (1 May 2005). "US policymakers seeking to contain China: academics". Taipei Times. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  5. ^ Shih, Hsiu-chuan (21 May 2015). "Chinese law spurs local forum". Taipei Times. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  6. ^ Gerber, Abraham (1 February 2015). "Ko Wen-je talks colonialism, China". Taipei Times. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  7. ^ Tseng, Wei-chen; Chen, Wei-han (17 August 2015). "Academics urge committee system change". Taipei Times. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  8. ^ Hao, Pei-chih (14 February 2005). "Taiwan must start speaking up". Taipei Times. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  9. ^ Hao, Pei-chih (17 February 2004). "The EU is Taiwan's friend, for now". Taipei Times. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  10. ^ Hao, Pei-chih (12 October 2004). "Lobby EU to maintain arms ban". Taipei Times. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  11. ^ "Diplomats, officials formally sworn in for new postings". Central News Agency. 22 August 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  12. ^ "Government task force to improve civil servants' English proficiency". Central News Agency. 22 October 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  13. ^ Yang, Mien-chieh; Xie, Dennis (25 October 2020). "Agency adds English to civil servant training program". Taipei Times. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  14. ^ Chung, Jake (28 October 2020). "Chen pushes human rights training for civil servants". Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  15. ^ Tseng, Ting-hsuan; Kao, Evelyn (10 September 2024). "Taiwan's first female envoy to France assumes post". Central News Agency. Retrieved 28 November 2024. Republished as: "First female envoy to France assumes post". Taipei Times. 12 September 2024. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  16. ^ Tseng, Ting-hsuan; Teng, Pei-ju (17 October 2024). "Ex-President Tsai meets French senators". Central News Agency. Retrieved 28 November 2024. Republished as: "Ex-president Tsai meets with French parliament". Taipei Times. 18 October 2024. Retrieved 28 November 2024.