Katharine Chang

Katharine Chang Chang Hsiao-yueh
張小月
Minister of the Mainland Affairs Council
Taking office 20 May 2016
Succeeding	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 2007–2011
Succeeded by	Shen Lyu-shun
Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of China
In office 2006–2007
Minister	James C. F. Huang
ROC Representative to the Netherlands
In office 2003–2006
ROC Ambassador to Saint Kitts and Nevis
In office 1997–2001
Personal details
Born	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