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| deputy = [[Chen Yang-yih]]<br>[[Lee Chung-wei]] |
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| term_start = 28 April 2018 |
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| order1 = Chairman of the [[Aviation Safety Council]] |
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| deputy1 = [[Michael Gau]]<br>[[Chi Chia-fen]] |
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| term_start1 = 29 December 2015 |
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| term_end1 = 27 April 2018 |
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| predecessor1 = {{ill|Shen Chi|zh|沈啟}}<br>{{ill|Liu Pei-ling|zh| |
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| successor1 = [[Young Hong-tsu]] |
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| order2 = President of [[National Cheng Kung University]] |
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| term_start2 = 1 February 2011 |
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| death_place = [[North District, Tainan|North District]], [[Tainan]], Taiwan |
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'''Hwung Hwung-hweng''' ({{zh| |
'''Hwung Hwung-hweng''' ({{zh|c= |
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==Academic career== |
==Academic career== |
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Hwung was born in 1946.<ref name="appt102010">{{cite news|title=Prof. Hwung-Hweng Hwung the Next President of NCKU Starting February, 2011|url=http://web.ncku.edu.tw/files/13-1000-70324.php?Lang=en|accessdate=26 April 2018|publisher=National Cheng Kung University|date=6 October 2010}}</ref> He received a bachelor's degree from [[National Cheng Kung University]] in 1970, and completed his graduate education at the same institution, earning a doctorate in 1981.<ref name="appt102010"/> Upon graduation, Hwung joined the NCKU faculty,<ref name="appt102010"/> and was eventually named senior executive vice president.<ref name="bw">{{cite news|title=NCKU Senior Executive Vice-President Hwung-Hweng Hwung Passed the Flame of the 2010 National Intercollegiate Athletic Games|url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20100507005478/en/NCKU-Senior-Executive-Vice-President-Hwung-Hweng-Hwung-Passed|accessdate=26 April 2018|publisher=Business Wire|date=7 May 2010}}</ref> He was named NCKU president in October 2010,<ref name="appt102010"/> and formally assumed office in February 2011, succeeding |
Hwung was born in 1946.<ref name="appt102010">{{cite news|title=Prof. Hwung-Hweng Hwung the Next President of NCKU Starting February, 2011|url=http://web.ncku.edu.tw/files/13-1000-70324.php?Lang=en|accessdate=26 April 2018|publisher=National Cheng Kung University|date=6 October 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612144131/http://web.ncku.edu.tw/files/13-1000-70324.php?Lang=en|archive-date=12 June 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> He received a bachelor's degree from [[National Cheng Kung University]] in 1970, and completed his graduate education at the same institution, earning a doctorate in 1981.<ref name="appt102010"/> Upon graduation, Hwung joined the NCKU faculty,<ref name="appt102010"/> and was eventually named senior executive vice president.<ref name="bw">{{cite news|title=NCKU Senior Executive Vice-President Hwung-Hweng Hwung Passed the Flame of the 2010 National Intercollegiate Athletic Games|url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20100507005478/en/NCKU-Senior-Executive-Vice-President-Hwung-Hweng-Hwung-Passed|accessdate=26 April 2018|publisher=Business Wire|date=7 May 2010}}</ref> He was named NCKU president in October 2010,<ref name="appt102010"/> and formally assumed office in February 2011, succeeding [[Michael M. C. Lai]].<ref name="in0211">{{cite news|title=The Inauguration of NCKU President Prof. Hwung-Hweng Hwung in Taiwan|url=http://top-en.ncku.edu.tw/files/14-1051-77444,r78-1.php|accessdate=26 April 2018|publisher=National Cheng Kung University|date=1 February 2011}}</ref> Hwung also took Lai's position on the Southeast and South Asia and Taiwan Universities Presidents’ Forum.<ref>{{cite news|title=Asian universities hold meeting in Tainan|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2011/11/15/2003518366|accessdate=26 April 2018|work=Taipei Times|date=15 November 2011}}</ref> Hwung supported a proposal for Taiwanese universities to accept more Chinese students, as long as admissions standards were not compromised.<ref>{{cite news|title=Government mulling recognizing more Chinese diplomas|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2013/01/16/2003552650|accessdate=26 April 2018|work=Taipei Times|date=16 January 2013}}</ref> In January 2014, Hwung wrote an open letter advising against the renaming of a campus plaza to South Banyan Square, citing laws on educational neutrality, as the given name of activist [[Cheng Nan-jung]] had political connotations.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Meng|first1=Ching-tzu|last2=Lee|first2=Hsin-fang|last3=Chung|first3=Jake|title=Politicians slam school on plaza name decision|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2014/01/17/2003581474|accessdate=26 April 2018|work=Taipei Times|date=17 January 2014}}</ref> University students led a demonstration on campus to protest his remarks.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Shih|first1=Hsiu-chuan|title=Professor apologizes over Deng remarks|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2014/01/18/2003581546/2|accessdate=26 April 2018|work=Taipei Times|date=18 January 2014}}</ref> Hwung stepped down from the NCKU presidency and was replaced by {{ill|Jenny Su|d|Q43222182}}. He continued teaching at the university and in May 2015, spoke out regarding the need for the government to develop better water management policies.<ref>{{cite news|first1=Jennifer|last1=Huang|translator-last1=Chung|translator-first1=Jake|title=INTERVIEW: Lax water rules leave nation high, dry, at risk|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2015/04/14/2003615900|accessdate=26 April 2018|work=Taipei Times|date=14 April 2015}}</ref> |
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==Political career== |
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He was named chairman of the [[Aviation Safety Council]] in December 2015. In this position, he oversaw an investigation into the causes of aviation incidents and undertook additional safety research.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Shan|first1=Shelley|title=CAA and airlines to shoulder aviation safety|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2016/06/17/2003648828|accessdate=26 April 2018|work=Taipei Times|date=17 June 2017}}</ref> He backed calls for an agency independent of the [[Ministry of Transportation and Communications (Taiwan)|Ministry of Transportation and Communications]] to probe all transportation incidents.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Shan|first1=Shelley|title=Agencies clash over transport safety council|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2017/10/19/2003680640|accessdate=26 April 2018|work=Taipei Times|date=19 October 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Shan|first1=Shelley|title=Draft proposes transportation safety council|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2017/12/27/2003684724|accessdate=26 April 2018|work=Taipei Times|date=27 December 2017}}</ref> In January 2018, Hwung stated that the government should establish a maritime agency to handle Taiwan's [[exclusive economic zone]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Hung|first1=Ting-hung|title=Oceans ministry needed to assert |
He was named chairman of the [[Aviation Safety Council]] in December 2015. In this position, he oversaw an investigation into the causes of aviation incidents and undertook additional safety research.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Shan|first1=Shelley|title=CAA and airlines to shoulder aviation safety|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2016/06/17/2003648828|accessdate=26 April 2018|work=Taipei Times|date=17 June 2017}}</ref> He backed calls for an agency independent of the [[Ministry of Transportation and Communications (Taiwan)|Ministry of Transportation and Communications]] to probe all transportation incidents.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Shan|first1=Shelley|title=Agencies clash over transport safety council|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2017/10/19/2003680640|accessdate=26 April 2018|work=Taipei Times|date=19 October 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Shan|first1=Shelley|title=Draft proposes transportation safety council|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2017/12/27/2003684724|accessdate=26 April 2018|work=Taipei Times|date=27 December 2017}}</ref> In January 2018, Hwung stated that the government should establish a maritime agency to handle Taiwan's [[exclusive economic zone]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Hung|first1=Ting-hung|title=Oceans ministry needed to assert nation's EEZ: official|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2018/01/07/2003685336|accessdate=26 April 2018|work=Taipei Times|date=7 January 2018}}</ref> The [[Ocean Affairs Council]] began operations in April, with Hwung as founding chairman.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Hou|first1=Elaine|last2=Huang|first2=Romulo|title=Ocean Affairs Council to be inaugurated in Kaohsiung April 28|url=http://focustaiwan.tw/news/aipl/201804100027.aspx|accessdate=26 April 2018|agency=Central News Agency|date=10 April 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Lee|first1=Hsin-fang|last2=Chung|first2=Jake|title=New Council of Maritime Affairs to be inaugurated|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2018/04/26/2003692021|accessdate=26 April 2018|work=Taipei Times|date=26 April 2018}}</ref> |
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==Death== |
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Hwung died at [[National Cheng Kung University Hospital]] on 26 July 2019, aged 72.<ref>{{cite news |author1= |
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Latest revision as of 06:26, 11 February 2024
Hwung Hwung-hweng | |
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Minister of the Ocean Affairs Council | |
In office 28 April 2018 – 13 January 2019 | |
Deputy | Chen Yang-yih Lee Chung-wei |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Lee Chung-wei (acting) |
Chairman of the Aviation Safety Council | |
In office 29 December 2015 – 27 April 2018 | |
Deputy | Michael Gau Chi Chia-fen |
Preceded by | Shen Chi Liu Pei-ling (acting) |
Succeeded by | Young Hong-tsu |
President of National Cheng Kung University | |
In office 1 February 2011 – January 2015 | |
Preceded by | Michael M. C. Lai |
Succeeded by | Jenny Su |
Personal details | |
Born | 10 November 1946 |
Died | 26 July 2019 North District, Tainan, Taiwan | (aged 72)
Nationality | Taiwanese |
Alma mater | National Cheng Kung University |
Profession | engineer |
Hwung Hwung-hweng (Chinese:
Academic career
[edit]Hwung was born in 1946.[1] He received a bachelor's degree from National Cheng Kung University in 1970, and completed his graduate education at the same institution, earning a doctorate in 1981.[1] Upon graduation, Hwung joined the NCKU faculty,[1] and was eventually named senior executive vice president.[2] He was named NCKU president in October 2010,[1] and formally assumed office in February 2011, succeeding Michael M. C. Lai.[3] Hwung also took Lai's position on the Southeast and South Asia and Taiwan Universities Presidents’ Forum.[4] Hwung supported a proposal for Taiwanese universities to accept more Chinese students, as long as admissions standards were not compromised.[5] In January 2014, Hwung wrote an open letter advising against the renaming of a campus plaza to South Banyan Square, citing laws on educational neutrality, as the given name of activist Cheng Nan-jung had political connotations.[6] University students led a demonstration on campus to protest his remarks.[7] Hwung stepped down from the NCKU presidency and was replaced by Jenny Su . He continued teaching at the university and in May 2015, spoke out regarding the need for the government to develop better water management policies.[8]
Political career
[edit]He was named chairman of the Aviation Safety Council in December 2015. In this position, he oversaw an investigation into the causes of aviation incidents and undertook additional safety research.[9] He backed calls for an agency independent of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications to probe all transportation incidents.[10][11] In January 2018, Hwung stated that the government should establish a maritime agency to handle Taiwan's exclusive economic zone.[12] The Ocean Affairs Council began operations in April, with Hwung as founding chairman.[13][14]
Death
[edit]Hwung died at National Cheng Kung University Hospital on 26 July 2019, aged 72.[15]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Prof. Hwung-Hweng Hwung the Next President of NCKU Starting February, 2011". National Cheng Kung University. 6 October 2010. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ "NCKU Senior Executive Vice-President Hwung-Hweng Hwung Passed the Flame of the 2010 National Intercollegiate Athletic Games". Business Wire. 7 May 2010. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ "The Inauguration of NCKU President Prof. Hwung-Hweng Hwung in Taiwan". National Cheng Kung University. 1 February 2011. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ "Asian universities hold meeting in Tainan". Taipei Times. 15 November 2011. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ "Government mulling recognizing more Chinese diplomas". Taipei Times. 16 January 2013. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ Meng, Ching-tzu; Lee, Hsin-fang; Chung, Jake (17 January 2014). "Politicians slam school on plaza name decision". Taipei Times. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ Shih, Hsiu-chuan (18 January 2014). "Professor apologizes over Deng remarks". Taipei Times. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ Huang, Jennifer (14 April 2015). "INTERVIEW: Lax water rules leave nation high, dry, at risk". Taipei Times. Translated by Chung, Jake. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ Shan, Shelley (17 June 2017). "CAA and airlines to shoulder aviation safety". Taipei Times. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ Shan, Shelley (19 October 2017). "Agencies clash over transport safety council". Taipei Times. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ Shan, Shelley (27 December 2017). "Draft proposes transportation safety council". Taipei Times. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ Hung, Ting-hung (7 January 2018). "Oceans ministry needed to assert nation's EEZ: official". Taipei Times. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ Hou, Elaine; Huang, Romulo (10 April 2018). "Ocean Affairs Council to be inaugurated in Kaohsiung April 28". Central News Agency. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ Lee, Hsin-fang; Chung, Jake (26 April 2018). "New Council of Maritime Affairs to be inaugurated". Taipei Times. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
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侯 俐安 (26 July 2019). "知名 水利 專 家 、海 委 會 首 任 主 委 黃 煌煇離 世 享 壽 72" (in Chinese). United Daily News. Archived from the original on 26 July 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2019.