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'''Yao Li-ming''' ({{zh|t=姚立明}}; born 15 January 1952) is a [[Taiwanese people|Taiwanese]] political scientist, politician, and political commentator.
'''Yao Li-ming''' ({{zh|t=姚立明}}; born 15 January 1952) is a Taiwanese political scientist, politician, and political commentator.


==Life and career==
==Life and career==
Yao is of [[Mainland Chinese]] descent.<ref name="campaignrecruit"/> He attended the [[Affiliated Senior High School of National Taiwan Normal University]] before studying law at [[Fu Jen Catholic University]], and subsequently earned a doctorate in the subject at [[Bielefeld University]].<ref name="ly3">{{cite news |title=Yao Li-ming (3) |url=https://www.ly.gov.tw/EngPages/List.aspx?nodeid=11007 |access-date=14 January 2022 |agency=Legislative Yuan}}</ref> Prior to serving in the Third Legislative Yuan, Yao hosted a political talk show for the [[Public Television Service]] and was an adjunct instructor at [[National Sun Yat-sen University]].<ref name="ly3"/> He represented Kaohsiung County in the [[Legislative Yuan]] from 1996 to 1999.<ref name="ly3"/> After Yao withdrew from the [[New Party (Taiwan)|New Party]] during his legislative term,<ref name="npfight">{{cite news |last1=Hsu |first1=Crystal |title=New Party fighting for its life as elections approach |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/local/archives/2001/04/24/0000082944 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=24 April 2001}}</ref> he remained in office as a political independent.<ref name="ly3"/> Subsequently, Lin joined the [[Chinese Culture University]] faculty as a political scientist and professor of administrative management.<ref name="npfight"/><ref name="chensuit">{{cite news |last1=Ko |first1=Shu-ling |title=Chen Shui-bian files suit against political pundit |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2008/10/17/2003426165 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=17 October 2008}}</ref> Aside from academia, Yao resumed his media career as a political commentator.<ref name="chensuit"/> Later, Yao served as secretary-general of the [[Home Party]],<ref name="homeparty">{{cite news |last1=Shih |first1=Hsiao-kuang |title=Small parties unhappy with airtime |url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2007/12/17/2003392879 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=17 December 2007}}</ref> and was ranked second on the Home Party party list for the January 2008 legislative elections, but was not elected to the Legislative Yuan.<ref>{{cite news |title=〈快訊〉不分區立委開票結果 一覽表 |publisher=TVBS |date=12 January 2008 |language=zh}}</ref> He was also on the board of the Congress Watch Foundation.<ref name="cwf">{{cite news |last1=Wang |first1=Flora |title=Watchdog releases report on legislature |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2008/07/21/2003418077 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=21 July 2008}}</ref> He later became chairman of the Congress Watch Foundation.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Gerber |first1=Abraham |title=Groups push for end to 'recommended' budget allocations |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2016/08/08/2003652697 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=8 August 2016}}</ref> Yao and former legislative colleague {{ill|Chien Ta|zh|錢達}} led a commemoration of the [[1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre]] held at [[Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall]] in June 2009.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hsieh |first1=Wen-hua |last2=Tseng |first2=Wei-chen |last3=Loa |first3=Iok-sin |title=TIANANMEN 20 YEARS ON: FEATURE: Group battles apathy to remember victims |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2009/06/05/2003445405 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=5 June 2009}}</ref> Yao was a founding board member of the Thinking Taiwan Foundation, established by [[Tsai Ing-wen]] in 2012.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Wang |first1=Chris |title=Tsai Ing-wen announces launch of new foundation |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2012/08/07/2003539664 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=7 August 2012}}</ref> Independent mayoral candidate [[Ko Wen-je]] offered Yao the position of campaign director before the 2014 Taipei mayoral election,<ref name="campaignrecruit">{{cite news |last1=Wang |first1=Chris |title=Ko Wen-je trying to recruit Yao Li-ming for campaign |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2014/07/17/2003595289 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=17 July 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Liu |first1=Shih-chung |title=Ko Wen-je upholds fresh image |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2014/07/30/2003596226 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=30 July 2014}}</ref> which Yao accepted.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hsiao |first1=Alison |title=Yao to lead Ko's campaign team |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2014/07/18/2003595366 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=18 July 2014}}</ref> In his role as campaign manager, Yao filed a lawsuit against {{ill|Lo Shu-lei|zh|羅淑蕾}} for defamation, as Lo had claimed that Ko was involved in corruption, tax evasion, and money laundering while working as a physician at [[National Taiwan University Hospital]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hsiao |first1=Alison |title=Lo Shu-lei accuses Ko of corruption |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2014/09/11/2003599483 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=11 September 2014}}</ref> Ko's campaign later alleged that opposing candidate [[Sean Lien]]'s campaign had wiretapped Ko's campaign office. In response, Lien's campaign manager [[Alex Tsai]] filed a lawsuit against Yao and other members of Ko's campaign staff.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Shih |first1=Hsiu-chuan |last2=Loa |first2=Iok-sin |title=KMT's Alex Tsai files wiretapping suit |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2014/11/25/2003605238 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=25 November 2014}}</ref> After Ko won the Taipei mayoralty, Yao again returned to political commentary.<ref name="recallrally"/><ref name="ma">{{cite news |last1=Shih |first1=Hsiu-chuan |last2=Chien |first2=Li-chung |title=Ma willing to testify in donations case |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2015/03/06/2003612874 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=6 March 2015}}</ref> Yao later appeared alongside Ko in a February 2015 rally organized to support {{ill|2015 Taipei City Constituency IV recall election|lt=Tsai's recall as a legislator|zh|2015年臺北市第四選舉區立法委員蔡正元罷免案}}.<ref name="recallrally">{{cite news |last1=Gerber |first1=Abraham |last2=Hsiao |first2=Alison |title=Hundreds rally for recall vote today |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2015/02/14/2003611527 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=14 February 2015}}</ref> Prior to the 2018 Taipei City Council election, Yao opined that there were many swing voters in Taipei, negating the city as a [[Kuomintang]] stronghold.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Lin |first1=Sean |title=FEATURE: 'Third-force' candidates aim to shake KMT's hold on Taipei in year-end vote |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2018/02/20/2003687923 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=20 February 2018}}</ref> Yao Li-ming split with Ko, and offered his support and services as a campaign manager to [[Pasuya Yao]] instead.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Chen |first1=Wei-han |title=Yao not planning to pull out of DPP to seek election |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2018/01/31/2003686755 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=31 January 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Lee |first1=I-chia |title=Ko says he respects Yao Li-ming's choice for mayor |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2018/02/01/2003686819 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=1 February 2018}}</ref>
Yao is of [[Mainland Chinese]] descent.<ref name="campaignrecruit"/> He attended the [[Affiliated Senior High School of National Taiwan Normal University]] before studying law at [[Fu Jen Catholic University]], and subsequently earned a doctorate in the subject at [[Bielefeld University]].<ref name="ly3">{{cite news |title=Yao Li-ming (3) |url=https://www.ly.gov.tw/EngPages/List.aspx?nodeid=11007 |access-date=14 January 2022 |agency=Legislative Yuan}}</ref> Prior to serving in the Third Legislative Yuan, Yao hosted a political talk show for the [[Public Television Service]] and was an adjunct instructor at [[National Sun Yat-sen University]].<ref name="ly3"/> He represented Kaohsiung County in the [[Legislative Yuan]] from 1996 to 1999.<ref name="ly3"/> After Yao withdrew from the [[New Party (Taiwan)|New Party]] during his legislative term,<ref name="npfight">{{cite news |last1=Hsu |first1=Crystal |title=New Party fighting for its life as elections approach |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/local/archives/2001/04/24/0000082944 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=24 April 2001}}</ref> he remained in office as a political independent.<ref name="ly3"/> Subsequently, Lin joined the [[Chinese Culture University]] faculty as a political scientist and professor of administrative management.<ref name="npfight"/><ref name="chensuit">{{cite news |last1=Ko |first1=Shu-ling |title=Chen Shui-bian files suit against political pundit |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2008/10/17/2003426165 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=17 October 2008}}</ref> Aside from academia, Yao resumed his media career as a political commentator.<ref name="chensuit"/> Later, Yao served as secretary-general of the [[Home Party]],<ref name="homeparty">{{cite news |last1=Shih |first1=Hsiao-kuang |title=Small parties unhappy with airtime |url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2007/12/17/2003392879 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=17 December 2007}}</ref> and was ranked second on the Home Party party list for the January 2008 legislative elections, but was not elected to the Legislative Yuan.<ref>{{cite news |title=〈快訊〉不分區立委開票結果 一覽表 |publisher=TVBS |date=12 January 2008 |language=zh}}</ref> He was also on the board of the Congress Watch Foundation.<ref name="cwf">{{cite news |last1=Wang |first1=Flora |title=Watchdog releases report on legislature |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2008/07/21/2003418077 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=21 July 2008}}</ref> He later became chairman of the Congress Watch Foundation.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Gerber |first1=Abraham |title=Groups push for end to 'recommended' budget allocations |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2016/08/08/2003652697 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=8 August 2016}}</ref> Yao and former legislative colleague {{ill|Chien Ta|zh|錢達}} led a commemoration of the [[1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre]] held at [[Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall]] in June 2009.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hsieh |first1=Wen-hua |last2=Tseng |first2=Wei-chen |last3=Loa |first3=Iok-sin |title=TIANANMEN 20 YEARS ON: FEATURE: Group battles apathy to remember victims |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2009/06/05/2003445405 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=5 June 2009}}</ref> Yao was a founding board member of the Thinking Taiwan Foundation, established by [[Tsai Ing-wen]] in 2012.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Wang |first1=Chris |title=Tsai Ing-wen announces launch of new foundation |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2012/08/07/2003539664 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=7 August 2012}}</ref> Independent mayoral candidate [[Ko Wen-je]] offered Yao the position of campaign director before the 2014 Taipei mayoral election,<ref name="campaignrecruit">{{cite news |last1=Wang |first1=Chris |title=Ko Wen-je trying to recruit Yao Li-ming for campaign |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2014/07/17/2003595289 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=17 July 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Liu |first1=Shih-chung |title=Ko Wen-je upholds fresh image |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2014/07/30/2003596226 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=30 July 2014}}</ref> which Yao accepted.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hsiao |first1=Alison |title=Yao to lead Ko's campaign team |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2014/07/18/2003595366 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=18 July 2014}}</ref> In his role as campaign manager, Yao filed a lawsuit against {{ill|Lo Shu-lei|zh|羅淑蕾}} for defamation, as Lo had claimed that Ko was involved in corruption, tax evasion, and money laundering while working as a physician at [[National Taiwan University Hospital]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hsiao |first1=Alison |title=Lo Shu-lei accuses Ko of corruption |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2014/09/11/2003599483 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=11 September 2014}}</ref> Ko's campaign later alleged that opposing candidate [[Sean Lien]]'s campaign had wiretapped Ko's campaign office. In response, Lien's campaign manager [[Alex Tsai]] filed a lawsuit against Yao and other members of Ko's campaign staff.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Shih |first1=Hsiu-chuan |last2=Loa |first2=Iok-sin |title=KMT's Alex Tsai files wiretapping suit |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2014/11/25/2003605238 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=25 November 2014}}</ref> After Ko won the Taipei mayoralty, Yao again returned to political commentary.<ref name="recallrally"/><ref name="ma">{{cite news |last1=Shih |first1=Hsiu-chuan |last2=Chien |first2=Li-chung |title=Ma willing to testify in donations case |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2015/03/06/2003612874 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=6 March 2015}}</ref> Yao later appeared alongside Ko in a February 2015 rally organized to support {{ill|2015 Taipei City Constituency IV recall election|lt=Tsai's recall as a legislator|zh|2015年臺北市第四選舉區立法委員蔡正元罷免案}}.<ref name="recallrally">{{cite news |last1=Gerber |first1=Abraham |last2=Hsiao |first2=Alison |title=Hundreds rally for recall vote today |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2015/02/14/2003611527 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=14 February 2015}}</ref> Prior to the 2018 Taipei City Council election, Yao opined that there were many swing voters in Taipei, negating the city as a [[Kuomintang]] stronghold.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Lin |first1=Sean |title=FEATURE: 'Third-force' candidates aim to shake KMT's hold on Taipei in year-end vote |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2018/02/20/2003687923 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=20 February 2018}}</ref> Yao Li-ming split with Ko, and offered his support and services as a campaign manager to [[Pasuya Yao]] instead.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Chen |first1=Wei-han |title=Yao not planning to pull out of DPP to seek election |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2018/01/31/2003686755 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=31 January 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Lee |first1=I-chia |title=Ko says he respects Yao Li-ming's choice for mayor |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2018/02/01/2003686819 |access-date=14 January 2022 |work=Taipei Times |date=1 February 2018}}</ref> During the [[2024 Taiwanese presidential election]] cycle, Yao worked for [[William Lai]]'s campaign. In August, Lai appointed Yao [[Vice President of the Judicial Yuan]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Teng |first1=Pei-ju |last2=Lin |first2=Ching-yin |last3=Fan |first3=Cheng-hsiang |last4=Kuo |first4=Chien-shen |title=President nominates Judicial Yuan head, deputy; choices panned by opposition |url=https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202408300020 |access-date=31 August 2024 |agency=Central News Agency |date=30 August 2024}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 00:46, 31 August 2024

Yao Li-ming
姚立明
Official portrait, 2024
Vice President of the Judicial Yuan
Nominee
Assuming office
Awaiting Confirmation by Legislative Yuan
Appointed byLai Ching-te
PresidentChang Wen-cheng
SucceedingTsai Jeong-duen
Member of the Legislative Yuan
In office
1 February 1996 – 31 January 2000
ConstituencyKaohsiung County
Personal details
Born (1952-01-15) 15 January 1952 (age 72)
Taipei, Taiwan
NationalityTaiwan
Political partyIndependent
Other political
affiliations		New Party (1993–1997)
Home Party (2007–2014)

Yao Li-ming (Chinese: 姚立明; born 15 January 1952) is a Taiwanese political scientist, politician, and political commentator.

Life and career

Yao is of Mainland Chinese descent.[1] He attended the Affiliated Senior High School of National Taiwan Normal University before studying law at Fu Jen Catholic University, and subsequently earned a doctorate in the subject at Bielefeld University.[2] Prior to serving in the Third Legislative Yuan, Yao hosted a political talk show for the Public Television Service and was an adjunct instructor at National Sun Yat-sen University.[2] He represented Kaohsiung County in the Legislative Yuan from 1996 to 1999.[2] After Yao withdrew from the New Party during his legislative term,[3] he remained in office as a political independent.[2] Subsequently, Lin joined the Chinese Culture University faculty as a political scientist and professor of administrative management.[3][4] Aside from academia, Yao resumed his media career as a political commentator.[4] Later, Yao served as secretary-general of the Home Party,[5] and was ranked second on the Home Party party list for the January 2008 legislative elections, but was not elected to the Legislative Yuan.[6] He was also on the board of the Congress Watch Foundation.[7] He later became chairman of the Congress Watch Foundation.[8] Yao and former legislative colleague Chien Ta [zh] led a commemoration of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre held at Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in June 2009.[9] Yao was a founding board member of the Thinking Taiwan Foundation, established by Tsai Ing-wen in 2012.[10] Independent mayoral candidate Ko Wen-je offered Yao the position of campaign director before the 2014 Taipei mayoral election,[1][11] which Yao accepted.[12] In his role as campaign manager, Yao filed a lawsuit against Lo Shu-lei [zh] for defamation, as Lo had claimed that Ko was involved in corruption, tax evasion, and money laundering while working as a physician at National Taiwan University Hospital.[13] Ko's campaign later alleged that opposing candidate Sean Lien's campaign had wiretapped Ko's campaign office. In response, Lien's campaign manager Alex Tsai filed a lawsuit against Yao and other members of Ko's campaign staff.[14] After Ko won the Taipei mayoralty, Yao again returned to political commentary.[15][16] Yao later appeared alongside Ko in a February 2015 rally organized to support Tsai's recall as a legislator [zh].[15] Prior to the 2018 Taipei City Council election, Yao opined that there were many swing voters in Taipei, negating the city as a Kuomintang stronghold.[17] Yao Li-ming split with Ko, and offered his support and services as a campaign manager to Pasuya Yao instead.[18][19] During the 2024 Taiwanese presidential election cycle, Yao worked for William Lai's campaign. In August, Lai appointed Yao Vice President of the Judicial Yuan.[20]

References

  1. ^ a b Wang, Chris (17 July 2014). "Ko Wen-je trying to recruit Yao Li-ming for campaign". Taipei Times. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d "Yao Li-ming (3)". Legislative Yuan. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  3. ^ a b Hsu, Crystal (24 April 2001). "New Party fighting for its life as elections approach". Taipei Times. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  4. ^ a b Ko, Shu-ling (17 October 2008). "Chen Shui-bian files suit against political pundit". Taipei Times. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  5. ^ Shih, Hsiao-kuang (17 December 2007). "Small parties unhappy with airtime". Taipei Times. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  6. ^ "〈快訊〉不分區立委開票結果 一覽表" (in Chinese). TVBS. 12 January 2008.
  7. ^ Wang, Flora (21 July 2008). "Watchdog releases report on legislature". Taipei Times. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  8. ^ Gerber, Abraham (8 August 2016). "Groups push for end to 'recommended' budget allocations". Taipei Times. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  9. ^ Hsieh, Wen-hua; Tseng, Wei-chen; Loa, Iok-sin (5 June 2009). "TIANANMEN 20 YEARS ON: FEATURE: Group battles apathy to remember victims". Taipei Times. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  10. ^ Wang, Chris (7 August 2012). "Tsai Ing-wen announces launch of new foundation". Taipei Times. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  11. ^ Liu, Shih-chung (30 July 2014). "Ko Wen-je upholds fresh image". Taipei Times. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  12. ^ Hsiao, Alison (18 July 2014). "Yao to lead Ko's campaign team". Taipei Times. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  13. ^ Hsiao, Alison (11 September 2014). "Lo Shu-lei accuses Ko of corruption". Taipei Times. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  14. ^ Shih, Hsiu-chuan; Loa, Iok-sin (25 November 2014). "KMT's Alex Tsai files wiretapping suit". Taipei Times. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  15. ^ a b Gerber, Abraham; Hsiao, Alison (14 February 2015). "Hundreds rally for recall vote today". Taipei Times. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  16. ^ Shih, Hsiu-chuan; Chien, Li-chung (6 March 2015). "Ma willing to testify in donations case". Taipei Times. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  17. ^ Lin, Sean (20 February 2018). "FEATURE: 'Third-force' candidates aim to shake KMT's hold on Taipei in year-end vote". Taipei Times. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  18. ^ Chen, Wei-han (31 January 2018). "Yao not planning to pull out of DPP to seek election". Taipei Times. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  19. ^ Lee, I-chia (1 February 2018). "Ko says he respects Yao Li-ming's choice for mayor". Taipei Times. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  20. ^ Teng, Pei-ju; Lin, Ching-yin; Fan, Cheng-hsiang; Kuo, Chien-shen (30 August 2024). "President nominates Judicial Yuan head, deputy; choices panned by opposition". Central News Agency. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
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