China Vitae : Biography of Chen Zhongyi

Compiled from the following sources:

Special biographic research
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2002-2006

Who's Who, Current Chinese Leaders
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2003-2005

Revision History:

Biography Revised: 6/6/2003
Career Data Updated: 3/26/2006

Chen Zhongyi 陈忠义

Honorary Vice Chairman of the 6th Central Committee of the Taiwan Democratic Self-Government League

Born: 1923

Birthplace: Taiwan, Taipei

Biography

Chen Zhongyi, male, Taiwanese, is a native of Taipei, Taiwan. He was born in 1923, and graduated from St. John's University in Shanghai.

Chen obtained a Master's Degree at the Georgia Institute of Technology in the USA, and worked as an engineer in Los Angeles. Upon returning to Taiwan, he joined the China Democratic League and began teaching at Qinghua University. In 1980, he joined the Taiwan Democratic Self-Government League, and served as vice chairman of its 5th and 6th Central Committees. Chen Zhongyi has received accolades for his outstanding work as a teacher of higher education.

Chen Zhongyi was vice chairman of the 7th and 8th CPPCC Beijing Municipal Committees and member of the 6th-8th CPPCC National Committees.

Career Data

	Chairman, Taiwan Democratic Self-Government League (TDSGL), Municipal Committee Beijing Municipality
1997—	Vice-Chairman, 6th Taiwan Democratic Self-Government League (TDSGL), Central Committee
1993—1998	Member, 8th CPPCC, National Committee, Standing Committee
1992	(Received Certificate of Reward with Outstanding Contributions in Higher Education, State Council)
1992—????	Vice-Chairman, 5th Taiwan Democratic Self-Government League (TDSGL), Central Committee
1988—1993	Member, 7th CPPCC, National Committee, Standing Committee
1988—1993	Member, CPPCC, Municipal Committee, Standing Committee Beijing Municipality
1988—1998	Vice-Chairman, CPPCC, Municipal Committee Beijing Municipality
1984	(Titled Excellent Teacher by State Education Commission)
1983—1988	Member, 6th CPPCC, National Committee
1980	Joined, Taiwan Democratic Self-Government League (TDSGL)
	Chairman, Beijing Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese Beijing Municipality
1952—1988	Professor, Tsinghua University, Hydraulic Engineering Department Beijing Municipality
1952	Joined, China Democratic League
1951—1952	Lecturer, Yenching University Beijing Municipality
1950	Graduate, Georgia Institute of Technology USA, Georgia, Atlanta (Received Master's Degree)
	(Engineer, Basic Engineering Company, Los Angeles, USA)
	Engineer, Public Engineering Bureau Taiwan
1944	Graduate, St. John's University, Civil Engineering Department Shanghai Municipality