Wang Shih-chieh 王世杰 |
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Born | 10 March 1891 Chongyang County, WuchangFu, Hubei Province, Ching Empire |
Died | 21 April 1981 Taipei, Taiwan Province, Republic of China |
Other names | 王世杰 |
Political party | Chinese Nationalist Party |
Wang Shih-chieh also known as Wang Shijie (zh: 王世杰, pinyin: Wáng Shìjié) (10 March 1891 – 21 April 1981) was a Chinese politician and scholar of the Kuomintang in service to the Republic of China.
Wang was born in 1891 in Chongyang County, WuchangFu , Hubei Province during the late Qing Empire.
Wang Shijie retreated with the Nationalists to Taiwan in 1949. After arriving in Taiwan, he remained active in politics including representing China before the UN General Assembly prior to 1972.