Sun Yun-suan

Sun Yun-suan
孫運璿
Official portrait, 1978
Senior Advisor to the President
In office
1 June 1984 – 15 February 2006
PresidentChiang Ching-kuo
Lee Teng-hui
Chen Shui-bian
10th Premier of Taiwan
In office
1 June 1978 – 24 February 1984
PresidentChiang Ching-kuo
Vice PremierHsu Ching-chung
Chiu Chuang-huan
Preceded byHsu Ching-chung (acting)
Succeeded byChiu Chuang-huan (acting)
13th Minister of Economic Affairs
In office
1 October 1969 – 29 May 1978
PremierYen Chia-kan
Chiang Ching-kuo
Hsu Ching-chung (acting)
Preceded byTao Shen-yang
Succeeded byChang Shih-kuang
7th Minister of Transportation and Communications
In office
29 November 1967 – 1 October 1969
PremierYen Chia-kan
Preceded byYi Shen
Succeeded byChang Chi-cheng
Personal details
Born(1913-11-10)10 November 1913
Penglai, Shandong, Republic of China
Died15 February 2006(2006-02-15) (aged 92)
Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
Resting placeHsin Hsin Cemetery, Keelung
Political partyKuomintang
SpouseYu Hui-hsuen
Children4
Alma materHarbin Institute of Technology (BEE)

Sun Yun-suan (Chinese: 孫運璿; pinyin: Sūn Yùnxuán; 10 November 1913 – 15 February 2006) was a Taiwanese engineer and politician. As minister of economic affairs from 1969 to 1978 and Premier of the Republic of China from 1978 to 1984, he was credited for overseeing the export-driven industrialization of Taiwan.[citation needed]