1953 in Taiwan

none March 2026 June 2026 1953 Events from the year 1953 in Taiwan, Republic of China. This year is numbered Minguo 42 according to the official Republic of China calendar. Incumbents President – Chiang Kai-shek Vice President – Li Zongren Premier – Chen Cheng Vice Premier – Chang Li-sheng Events January 24 January – The opening of Xiluo Bridge connecting Changhua County and Yunlin County. September 10 September – Yulon Motor Co., Ltd. was established in Taiwan.2201.TW Yulon Motor Co. Ltd. Company Profile & Executives - WSJ https://www.wsj.com/market-data/quotes/TW/XTAI/2201/company-people 10 March 2026 The Wall Street Journal November 27 November – Syngman Rhee, President of South Korea, visited Taiwan and met with Chiang Kai-shek, the leader of the Republic of China. Births 1 January – Lu Chia-chen, member of Legislative Yuan (2008–2016) 5 February – Wei Kuo-yen, Minister of Environmental Protection Administration (2014–2016) 12 February – Katharine Chang, Chairperson of Straits Exchange Foundation (2018–2020) 22 February – Tan Ai-chen, actress 12 March – Chiang Mu-tsai, manager of Chinese Taipei national football team (1994–2000) 16 March – Lee Ying-yuan, Minister of Environmental Protection Administration (2016–2018) 5 April – Shu Chin-chiang, Chairperson of Taiwan Solidarity Union (2005–2006) 12 April Chiu Kuo-cheng, Director-General of National Security Bureau Wu Hsing-kuo, actor 6 May – Lee Chu-feng, Magistrate of Kinmen County (2001–2009) 24 May – Chen Wei-zen, Minister of the Interior (2014–2016) 13 June – Hsu Ming-tsai, Mayor of Hsinchu City (2009–2014) 29 June – Teresa Teng, singer 10 July – Su Chih-fen, Magistrate of Yunlin County (2005–2014) 17 July – Chiau Wen-yan, member of 8th Legislative Yuan 21 July – Sylvia Chang, actress, writer, singer, producer and director 20 August – Fong Fei-fei, former singer and actress 22 August – Huang Chao-shun, member of Legislative Yuan 20 September – Lai Feng-wei, Magistrate of Penghu County 24 October – Shih Szu, actress 25 October – Ding Kung-wha, Chairperson of Financial Supervisory Commission (2016) 10 November – Chen Bao-ji, Minister of Council of Agriculture (2012–2016) Deaths 7 February – Ye Zhao, 60–61, general. 9 March – Huo Kuizhang, 51, general. 23 June – Li Wenfan, 68, politician. 30 October – Wu Zhihui, 88, linguist (Bopomofo), philosopher, and politician. 19 November – Wu Tiecheng, 65, politician, Vice Premier of the Republic of China (1948). References 1953 in Category:Years of the 20th century in Taiwan