Education
Kaohsiung Medical University. Johns Hopkins University. National Taiwan University.
張博雅
Kaohsiung Medical University. Johns Hopkins University. National Taiwan University.
Born in Chiayi City to Hsü Shih-hsien, a politician-doctor, Chang is a medical doctor educated in Kaohsiung Medical College (1968), the Institute of Public Health, National Taiwan University (1970), Johns Hopkins University (1974), and Kyorin University (1994). She was the Minister of Health from June 2, 1990 to September 10, 1997 and led the creation of Taiwan"s national health insurance system. Under President Chen Shui-bian, she was the Minister of Interior from May 20, 2000 to February 1, 2002 and also served as Governor of the Taiwan Provincial Government.
On 7 December 2002, she joined as an independent candidate for Kaohsiung City mayoral election, end up finishing at the 4th position.
