Ding Kung-wha (Chinese: 丁克華; pinyin: Dīngkè huá; born 25 October 1953) is a Taiwanese politician who served as the Chairperson of Financial Supervisory Commission in 2016.

Ding Kung-wha
丁克華
Chairperson of Financial Supervisory Commission of the Republic of China
In office
20 May 2016 – 3 October 2016
ViceHuang Tien-mu, Kuei Hsien-nung
Preceded byWang Li-ling
Succeeded byHuang Tien-mu (acting)
Lee Ruey-tsang
Personal details
Born (1953-10-25) 25 October 1953 (age 70)
Taipei, Taiwan
NationalityRepublic of China
Political partyIndependent
Alma materNational Chung Hsing University
National Chengchi University

Early life edit

Ding obtained his bachelor's degree in public finance and taxation from National Chung Hsing University in 1976 and master's degree in public finance from National Chengchi University in 1978.[1]

Financial Supervisory Commission chairmanship edit

Ding assumed the Financial Supervisory Commission chairmanship on 20 May 2016, with the Tsai Ing-wen-appointed Lin Chuan cabinet.[2] He resigned on 3 October, to take responsibility for a scandal involving Mega International Commercial Bank and Bai Chi Gan Tou Digital Entertainment Company's unsuccessful bid to merge with XPEC Entertainment.[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ "院會室-語音". 21 March 2012.
  2. ^ Hsu, Elizabeth (20 April 2016). "Cabinet lineup for education, culture announced". Central News Agency. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  3. ^ Chen, Wei-han (4 October 2016). "FSC heads resign over XPEC, Mega Bank issues". Taipei Times. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
  4. ^ Tai, Y.C.; Wang, Flor; Kao, Evelyn (3 October 2016). "FSC chairman's resignation approved (update)". Central News Agency. Retrieved 3 October 2016.