Wang Tiwu
Taiwanese politician
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| Intro | Taiwanese politician | |
| Places | Taiwan | |
| was | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | 29 August 1913, Dongyang | |
| Death | 11 March 1996 (aged 82 years) |
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Biography
Wang Tiwu (Chinese: 王惕吾, August 29, 1913 - March 11, 1996, born in Dongyang, Zhejiang, China) is the founder of the United Daily News and was a member of the Chinese Kuomintang Central Standing Committee.
Notable Events
Wang's family are from Zhejiang. In 1947, Wang was a colonel in the army of Chiang Kai-shek, traveled to Taiwan, and founded the newspaper United Daily News. His daughter, Shaw-Lan Wang, currently owns and runs United Daily News.
Personal life
Wang had 5 children. The eldest daughter Shaw-Lan Wang is also an active publisher, the boss of fashion house Lanvin and humanitarian.