Annette Lu
Lu Hsiu-lien, also known by her English name Annette, is a Taiwanese politician and lawyer. A feminist active in the Tangwai movement, she joined the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in 1990 and was elected to the Legislative Yuan in 1992. Subsequently, she served as Taoyuan County Magistrate between 1997 and 2000, and was vice president of the Republic of China (Taiwan) from 2000 to 2008, under President Chen Shui-bian.
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- National Taiwan UniversityHarvard Law SchoolUniversity of Illinois Urbana–ChampaignTaipei Municipal Taipei First Girls' High School
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1944
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