Su Chiao-hui
Taiwanese lawyer and politician
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| Intro | Taiwanese lawyer and politician | ||||
| Places | Taiwan | ||||
| is | Lawyer Politician | ||||
| Work field | Law Politics | ||||
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| Birth | 5 April 1976, Taipei, Taiwan | ||||
| Age | 48 years | ||||
| Star sign | Aries | ||||
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Biography
Su Chiao-hui (Chinese: 蘇巧慧; pinyin: Sū Qiǎohuì; 5 April 1976) is a Taiwanese politician and lawyer.
Early life
Su Chiao-hui was born in Taipei. She obtained her bachelor's degree in law from National Taiwan University. She then obtained her Master of Laws and Doctor of Juridical Science from the University of Pennsylvania Law School.
Legal career
Su Chiao-hui was a trial lawyer who did pro bono work for people in poverty. While working for Formosa Transnational Attorneys at Law, a firm founded by Fan Kuang-chun and John Chen, Su was mentored by Wellington Koo. She has also served as executive director of her father's Eball Foundation starting in 2012.
Political career
Su defeated Ou Chin-shih and Liao Yi-kun in a Democratic Progressive Party primary held in March 2015 to win her party's nomination for the fifth constituency of New Taipei City. She defeated Kuomintang incumbent Huang Chih-hsiung, who had held the seat for three terms.
Personal life
Su is the eldest daughter of Su Tseng-chang and Chan Hsiu-ling. Su's husband, Lungnan Isak Fangas, is an Amis filmmaker.