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==Career==
==Career==
Wu earned a bachelor's and master's degree at [[National Chung Hsing University]], and obtained a Ph.D in agricultural economics and rural sociology from [[Ohio State University]].<ref name="ly6">{{cite news|title=Wu Ming-ming (6)|url=http://www.ly.gov.tw/en/03_leg/legIntro.action?lgno=00227&stage=6|accessdate=22 July 2017|agency=Legislative Yuan}}</ref> He returned to Taiwan and taught marketing at NCHU,<ref>{{cite news|last1=Chiu|first1=Yu-tzu|title=Upgrading agriculture in Yunlin could be a winner|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2005/11/28/2003282065/1|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=28 November 2005}}</ref> as part of an academic career that spanned three decades.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Shih|first1=Hsiu-chuan|title=Pan-blues pass agriculture bills|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2007/05/12/2003360527|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=12 May 2007}}</ref> Wu was also active in the Taiwan Agricultural Academia-Industry Alliance.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Shih|first1=Hsiu-chuan|title=Taiwan 3A alliance plans aid for Chinese farmers|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2005/07/20/2003264239|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=20 July 2005}}</ref> He took office as an alternate legislator-at large on January 2006.<ref name="ly6"/> As a lawmaker, Wu took an interest in Chinese violations of Taiwanese trademarks,<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wang|first1=Flora|title=DPP slams KMT-PRC agriculture meet|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2006/10/15/2003331843|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=15 October 2006}}</ref> and expressed concern about the quality of hairy crabs imported from China.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Shih|first1=Hsiu-chuan|title=Poisoned rats may end up in crabs, lawmakers say|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2007/08/08/2003373201|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=8 August 2007}}</ref> He advocated for the end of a ban on the use of [[ractopamine]] in July 2007,<ref>{{cite news|last1=Shih|first1=Hsiu-chuan|title=Pig farmers ask for ban on US pork|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2007/07/31/2003372080|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=31 July 2007}}</ref> but stated in August that restrictions on the feed additive should not be removed.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wang|first1=Flora|last2=Chuang|first2=Jimmy|title=No change on ractopamine: Cabinet|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2007/08/21/2003375126|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=21 August 2007}}</ref> After stepping down from the legislature in 2008, Wu became an honorary professor at NCHU.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wang|first1=Flora|last2=Chao|first2=Vincent Y.|title=ECFA no threat to farms: official|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2010/02/02/2003464981|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=2 February 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Chuang|first1=Li-hua|title=FEATURE: Taipei counting on Chinese taste for bananas|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2010/06/17/2003475661/1|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=17 June 2010}}</ref> In a 2010 editorial published in the ''Taipei Times'', Wu argued against signing the [[Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement]] with China.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wu|first1=Ming-ming|title=An ECFA would be bad news for farmers|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2010/01/20/2003463957|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=20 January 2010}}</ref> He later joined the faculty of [[Kainan University]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Chuang|first1=Li-hua|title=Banana deal political: academics|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2011/08/09/2003510303|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=9 August 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Kao|first1=Cameron|title=Council to set up farmers’ fund|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2014/04/11/2003587733|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=11 April 2014}}</ref> Wu was found not guilty of subornation of perjury and corruption in 2013, and filed a counter lawsuit against [[Ministry of Justice (Taiwan)|Ministry of Justice]] investigators.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wang|first1=Chris|title=Shieh Ching-jyh files malicious prosecution suit|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2013/04/16/2003559863|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=16 April 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Wang|first1=Chris|title=Former Chen adviser Wu suing over ‘persecution’|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2013/03/20/2003557536|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=20 March 2013}}</ref>
Wu earned a bachelor's and master's degree at [[National Chung Hsing University]], and obtained a Ph.D in agricultural economics and rural sociology from [[Ohio State University]].<ref name="ly6">{{cite news|title=Wu Ming-ming (6)|url=https://www.ly.gov.tw/EngPages/List.aspx?nodeid=11802|accessdate=22 July 2017|agency=Legislative Yuan}}</ref> He returned to Taiwan and taught marketing at NCHU,<ref>{{cite news|last1=Chiu|first1=Yu-tzu|title=Upgrading agriculture in Yunlin could be a winner|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2005/11/28/2003282065/1|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=28 November 2005}}</ref> as part of an academic career that spanned three decades.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Shih|first1=Hsiu-chuan|title=Pan-blues pass agriculture bills|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2007/05/12/2003360527|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=12 May 2007}}</ref> Wu was also active in the Taiwan Agricultural Academia-Industry Alliance.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Shih|first1=Hsiu-chuan|title=Taiwan 3A alliance plans aid for Chinese farmers|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2005/07/20/2003264239|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=20 July 2005}}</ref> He took office as an alternate legislator-at large on January 2006.<ref name="ly6"/> As a lawmaker, Wu took an interest in Chinese violations of Taiwanese trademarks,<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wang|first1=Flora|title=DPP slams KMT-PRC agriculture meet|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2006/10/15/2003331843|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=15 October 2006}}</ref> and expressed concern about the quality of hairy crabs imported from China.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Shih|first1=Hsiu-chuan|title=Poisoned rats may end up in crabs, lawmakers say|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2007/08/08/2003373201|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=8 August 2007}}</ref> He advocated for the end of a ban on the use of [[ractopamine]] in July 2007,<ref>{{cite news|last1=Shih|first1=Hsiu-chuan|title=Pig farmers ask for ban on US pork|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2007/07/31/2003372080|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=31 July 2007}}</ref> but stated in August that restrictions on the feed additive should not be removed.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wang|first1=Flora|last2=Chuang|first2=Jimmy|title=No change on ractopamine: Cabinet|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2007/08/21/2003375126|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=21 August 2007}}</ref> After stepping down from the legislature in 2008, Wu became an honorary professor at NCHU.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wang|first1=Flora|last2=Chao|first2=Vincent Y.|title=ECFA no threat to farms: official|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2010/02/02/2003464981|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=2 February 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Chuang|first1=Li-hua|title=FEATURE: Taipei counting on Chinese taste for bananas|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2010/06/17/2003475661/1|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=17 June 2010}}</ref> In a 2010 editorial published in the ''Taipei Times'', Wu argued against signing the [[Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement]] with China.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wu|first1=Ming-ming|title=An ECFA would be bad news for farmers|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2010/01/20/2003463957|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=20 January 2010}}</ref> He later joined the faculty of [[Kainan University]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Chuang|first1=Li-hua|title=Banana deal political: academics|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2011/08/09/2003510303|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=9 August 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Kao|first1=Cameron|title=Council to set up farmers’ fund|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2014/04/11/2003587733|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=11 April 2014}}</ref> Wu was found not guilty of subornation of perjury and corruption in 2013, and filed a counter lawsuit against [[Ministry of Justice (Taiwan)|Ministry of Justice]] investigators.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wang|first1=Chris|title=Shieh Ching-jyh files malicious prosecution suit|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2013/04/16/2003559863|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=16 April 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Wang|first1=Chris|title=Former Chen adviser Wu suing over ‘persecution’|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2013/03/20/2003557536|accessdate=22 July 2017|work=Taipei Times|date=20 March 2013}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 03:46, 30 December 2017

Wu Ming-ming
吳明敏
Member of the Legislative Yuan
In office
27 January 2006 – 31 January 2008
Preceded byTsai Ing-wen
ConstituencyRepublic of China
Personal details
NationalityTaiwanese
Political partyDemocratic Progressive Party
Occupationpolitician

Wu Ming-ming (Chinese: 吳明敏) is a Taiwanese academic and politician who served on the Legislative Yuan from 2006 to 2008.

Career

Wu earned a bachelor's and master's degree at National Chung Hsing University, and obtained a Ph.D in agricultural economics and rural sociology from Ohio State University.[1] He returned to Taiwan and taught marketing at NCHU,[2] as part of an academic career that spanned three decades.[3] Wu was also active in the Taiwan Agricultural Academia-Industry Alliance.[4] He took office as an alternate legislator-at large on January 2006.[1] As a lawmaker, Wu took an interest in Chinese violations of Taiwanese trademarks,[5] and expressed concern about the quality of hairy crabs imported from China.[6] He advocated for the end of a ban on the use of ractopamine in July 2007,[7] but stated in August that restrictions on the feed additive should not be removed.[8] After stepping down from the legislature in 2008, Wu became an honorary professor at NCHU.[9][10] In a 2010 editorial published in the Taipei Times, Wu argued against signing the Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement with China.[11] He later joined the faculty of Kainan University.[12][13] Wu was found not guilty of subornation of perjury and corruption in 2013, and filed a counter lawsuit against Ministry of Justice investigators.[14][15]

References

  1. ^ a b "Wu Ming-ming (6)". Legislative Yuan. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  2. ^ Chiu, Yu-tzu (28 November 2005). "Upgrading agriculture in Yunlin could be a winner". Taipei Times. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  3. ^ Shih, Hsiu-chuan (12 May 2007). "Pan-blues pass agriculture bills". Taipei Times. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  4. ^ Shih, Hsiu-chuan (20 July 2005). "Taiwan 3A alliance plans aid for Chinese farmers". Taipei Times. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  5. ^ Wang, Flora (15 October 2006). "DPP slams KMT-PRC agriculture meet". Taipei Times. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  6. ^ Shih, Hsiu-chuan (8 August 2007). "Poisoned rats may end up in crabs, lawmakers say". Taipei Times. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  7. ^ Shih, Hsiu-chuan (31 July 2007). "Pig farmers ask for ban on US pork". Taipei Times. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  8. ^ Wang, Flora; Chuang, Jimmy (21 August 2007). "No change on ractopamine: Cabinet". Taipei Times. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  9. ^ Wang, Flora; Chao, Vincent Y. (2 February 2010). "ECFA no threat to farms: official". Taipei Times. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  10. ^ Chuang, Li-hua (17 June 2010). "FEATURE: Taipei counting on Chinese taste for bananas". Taipei Times. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  11. ^ Wu, Ming-ming (20 January 2010). "An ECFA would be bad news for farmers". Taipei Times. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  12. ^ Chuang, Li-hua (9 August 2011). "Banana deal political: academics". Taipei Times. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  13. ^ Kao, Cameron (11 April 2014). "Council to set up farmers' fund". Taipei Times. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  14. ^ Wang, Chris (16 April 2013). "Shieh Ching-jyh files malicious prosecution suit". Taipei Times. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  15. ^ Wang, Chris (20 March 2013). "Former Chen adviser Wu suing over 'persecution'". Taipei Times. Retrieved 22 July 2017.