Vincent Siew

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Vincent Siew Siew Wan-chang
蕭萬長
9th Vice President of the Republic of China
In office 20 May 2008 – 20 May 2012
President	Ma Ying-jeou
Preceded by	Annette Lu
Succeeded by	Wu Den-yih
Premier of the Republic of China
In office 1 September 1997 – 20 May 2000
President	Lee Teng-hui
Vice Premier	John Chiang Liu Chao-shiuan
Preceded by	Lien Chan
Succeeded by	Tang Fei
Vice Chairman of the Kuomintang
In office 18 June 2000 – 23 March 2005
Chairman	Lien Chan
Minister of the Mainland Affairs Council
In office 15 December 1994 – 3 December 1995
Premier	Lien Chan
Preceded by	Huang Kun-huei
Succeeded by	Kao Koong-lian (acting) Chang King-yuh
Minister of the Council for Economic Planning and Development
In office 27 February 1993 – 15 December 1994
Premier	Lien Chan
Preceded by	Shirley Kuo
Succeeded by	Hsu Li-teh
Minister of Economic Affairs
In office 1 June 1990 – 27 February 1993
Premier	Hau Pei-tsun
Preceded by	Chen Li-an
Succeeded by	Chiang Pin-kung
Personal details
Born	(1939-01-03) 3 January 1939 (age 85) Kagi City, Tainan Prefecture, Japanese Taiwan (modern-day West District, Chiayi, Taiwan)
Political party	Kuomintang
Spouse	Susan Chu
Education	National Chengchi University (BA, MA) Georgetown University
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	蕭萬長
Simplified Chinese	萧万长
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Xiāo Wàncháng Wade–Giles Hsiao¹ Wan⁴-ch’ang² Southern Min Hokkien POJ Siau Bān-tiông

Vincent C. Siew or Siew Wan-chang^[1] (Chinese: 蕭萬長; pinyin: Xiāo Wàncháng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Siau Bān-tiâng^[2]; born 3 January 1939) is a Taiwanese politician who served as the Vice President of the Republic of China (Taiwan) from 2008 to 2012. He was the first Taiwanese-born Premier of the Republic of China and former vice-chairman of the Kuomintang (KMT).