Liu Chao-shiuan
E524515
Liu Chao-shiuan is a Taiwanese politician and academic who served as Premier of the Republic of China (Taiwan) and previously held key ministerial and leadership roles in government and higher education.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Liu Chao-shiuan canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5455192 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Liu Chao-shiuan Context triple: [Premier of the Republic of China, officeHolders, Liu Chao-shiuan]
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A.
Tsai Chao-chu
Tsai Chao-chu is the wife of Taiwanese chemist and Nobel laureate Yuan T. Lee.
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B.
Chang Yung-fa
Chang Yung-fa was a Taiwanese shipping magnate and philanthropist best known as the billionaire founder of the Evergreen Group conglomerate.
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C.
Chiang Chieh-shih
Chiang Chieh-shih is the birth name of Chiang Kai-shek, the influential 20th-century Chinese political and military leader who headed the Republic of China.
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D.
Hsu Yung-chang
Hsu Yung-chang was a Chinese military representative who took part in formalizing Japan’s World War II surrender by signing the Japanese Instrument of Surrender.
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E.
Pai Chung-hsi
Pai Chung-hsi is an alternate romanization of Bai Chongxi, a prominent Chinese Muslim general and political leader of the Nationalist forces in the early to mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Liu Chao-shiuan Target entity description: Liu Chao-shiuan is a Taiwanese politician and academic who served as Premier of the Republic of China (Taiwan) and previously held key ministerial and leadership roles in government and higher education.
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A.
Tsai Chao-chu
Tsai Chao-chu is the wife of Taiwanese chemist and Nobel laureate Yuan T. Lee.
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B.
Chang Yung-fa
Chang Yung-fa was a Taiwanese shipping magnate and philanthropist best known as the billionaire founder of the Evergreen Group conglomerate.
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C.
Chiang Chieh-shih
Chiang Chieh-shih is the birth name of Chiang Kai-shek, the influential 20th-century Chinese political and military leader who headed the Republic of China.
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D.
Hsu Yung-chang
Hsu Yung-chang was a Chinese military representative who took part in formalizing Japan’s World War II surrender by signing the Japanese Instrument of Surrender.
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E.
Pai Chung-hsi
Pai Chung-hsi is an alternate romanization of Bai Chongxi, a prominent Chinese Muslim general and political leader of the Nationalist forces in the early to mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
politician ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline | inorganic chemistry ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Ma Ying-jeou ⓘ |
| birthName | 劉兆玄 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Republic of China ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1943-05-10 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
National Taiwan University
ⓘ
Université de Montréal ⓘ Université de Sherbrooke ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | chemistry ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| knownFor |
leadership roles in Taiwanese higher education
ⓘ
serving as Premier of the Republic of China from 2008 to 2009 ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
French
ⓘ
Mandarin Chinese ⓘ Taiwanese Hokkien ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Kuomintang ⓘ |
| name | Liu Chao-shiuan ⓘ |
| nationality |
Taiwanese
ⓘ
linked to:
Han Taiwanese
|
| nativeName | 劉兆玄 ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | zh ⓘ |
| occupation |
chemist
ⓘ
politician ⓘ university professor ⓘ |
| officeEnd |
Minister of Transportation and Communications of the Republic of China: 1996-06-10
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Minister of the Interior of the Republic of China: 1993-02-27 ⓘ Premier of the Republic of China: 2009-09-10 ⓘ Vice Premier of the Republic of China: 2000-05-20 ⓘ |
| officeStart |
Minister of Transportation and Communications of the Republic of China: 1993-02-27
ⓘ
Minister of the Interior of the Republic of China: 1991-02-27 ⓘ Premier of the Republic of China: 2008-05-20 ⓘ Vice Premier of the Republic of China: 1997-09-01 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Gongguan, Miaoli, Taiwan ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chairman of the Foundation for the Blind in Taiwan
ⓘ
Minister of Transportation and Communications of the Republic of China ⓘ Minister of the Interior of the Republic of China ⓘ Premier of the Republic of China ⓘ President of National Tsing Hua University ⓘ President of Soochow University (Taiwan) ⓘ Vice Premier of the Republic of China ⓘ |
| precededBy | Chang Chun-hsiung ⓘ |
| servedInCabinetOf |
President Lee Teng-hui
ⓘ
linked to:
Lee Teng-hui
President Ma Ying-jeou ⓘ
linked to:
Ma Ying-jeou
|
| succeededBy | Wu Den-yih ⓘ |
| workedAs |
professor at National Tsing Hua University
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professor at Soochow University (Taiwan) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Liu Chao-shiuan Description of subject: Liu Chao-shiuan is a Taiwanese politician and academic who served as Premier of the Republic of China (Taiwan) and previously held key ministerial and leadership roles in government and higher education.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.