Huang Kuo-chang
Huang Kuo-chang (Chinese: 黃國昌; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: N̂g Kok-chhiong, born 19 August 1973) is a Taiwanese politician, activist, legal scholar, researcher and writer. He is one of the lead figures of the Sunflower Student Movement and joined the New Power Party shortly afterwards. He served as leader of the party from 2015 to 2019, and represented New Taipei City of Xizhi District in the Legislative Yuan on behalf of the NPP between 2016 and 2020. In 2023, he joined the Taiwan People's Party (TPP), and in the 2024 election he was elected to the Legislative Yuan on the TPP party list.
Huang Kuo-chang MLY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Member of the Legislative Yuan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assumed office 1 February 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Constituency | Party-list (Taiwan People's Party) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 1 February 2016 – 31 January 2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Lee Ching-hua | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Lai Pin-yu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Constituency | New Taipei XII | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2nd Leader of the New Power Party | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 2 July 2015 – January 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Freddy Lim | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Chiu Hsien-chih | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 19 August 1973 Xizhi, Taipei County, Taiwan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Taiwan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Political party | Taiwan People's Party | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other political affiliations | New Power Party (until 16 November 2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Taipei Municipal Jianguo High School National Taiwan University (B.L.) Cornell University (LL.M & JSD) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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