Taipei, March 20 (CNA) A delegation from the Taipei-based General Chamber of Commerce of the Republic of China (ROCCOC) will head to Beijing Tuesday for discussions with Chinese officials, the business group said Monday.
Taiwan s new defense chief assumes post
02/23/2021 07:13 PM
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From left: Yen De-fa, Minister without Portfolio Lo Ping-cheng, newly appointed Minister of National Defense Chiu Kuo-cheng. Photo courtesy of Military News Agency
Taipei, Feb. 23 (CNA) Former intelligence chief Chiu Kuo-cheng (邱國正) officially became Taiwan s Minister of National Defense on Tuesday in a ceremony held behind closed doors.
Chiu was part of the cabinet reshuffle announced by the Presidential Office on Feb. 19, involving three key security positions.
According to the Military News Agency (MNA), the handover ceremony was presided over by Minister without Portfolio Lo Ping-cheng (羅秉成), who represented Premier Su Tseng-chang (蘇貞昌).