Wu I-ding
Wu I-ding | |
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吳怡玎 | |
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| Member of the Legislative Yuan | |
| In office 1 February 2020 – 31 January 2024 | |
| Constituency | Republic of China |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 November 1979 Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
| Party | Kuomintang |
| Education | National Taiwan University (BA) University of Southampton (MSc) Imperial College London (PhD) |
Wu I-ding (Chinese: 吳怡玎; born 13 November 1979) is a Taiwanese statistician and politician. She was a member of the Legislative Yuan from 2020 to 2024.
Early life and education
[edit]Wu was born on 13 November 1979,[1] and raised in Kaohsiung.[2] She graduated from National Taiwan University with a bachelor's degree in business administration in 2001. She then completed graduate studies in England, earning a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in operations research and finance with distinction from the University of Southampton in 2003 and her Ph.D. in statistics from Imperial College London in 2008.[1] Her doctoral dissertation was titled, "The non-ignorable missing-data problem in consumer banking".
Political career
[edit]Wu was placed on the Kuomintang party list in the 2020 legislative elections as a representative of the youth vote.[3][4] Ranked ninth on the list,[1] she was elected to the Legislative Yuan.[5]
She questioned the extension of tenure granted to the Transitional Justice Commission in April 2020.[6]
In March 2020, Wu was elected to the Kuomintang Central Standing Committee.[7]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "9號 吳怡玎". Liberty Times (in Chinese). Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ↑ Yeh, Su-ping; Yu, Hsiang; Mazzetta, Matthew (12 June 2020). "Vice premier among candidates tipped for Kaohsiung mayoral by-election". Central News Agency. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ↑ Shih, Hsiao-kuang (28 December 2019). "2020 Elections: KMT backs Han proposal on SID, urges DPP probe". Taipei Times. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ↑ Ho, Thomas (25 November 2019). "KMT list: No care for party's future". Taipei Times. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ↑ "Wu I-ding". Legislative Yuan. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ↑ Lin, Sean (27 May 2020). "Lawmakers approve justice panel members". Taipei Times. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ↑ Liu, Kaun-ting; Liu, Kay (5 March 2022). "Legislator Fu Kun-chi strongly elected to KMT decision-making body". Central News Agency. Retrieved 6 March 2022. Republished as: "Fu wins big in board vote". Taipei Times. 7 March 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
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