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My Take
Chiu Hsien-chih is the kind of figure I find genuinely compelling. A lawyer trained all the way to Heidelberg who turned that expertise toward human rights and then politics says something about priorities. It's one thing to win an argument in court; it's another to lead a party like Taiwan's New Power Party and actually take a seat through the ballot box. I respect people who study abroad and come home to fight rather than cash out elsewhere. There's a steadiness to his path that I admire, building credibility brick by brick. Whatever one's politics, the courage to put a legal mind behind the vulnerable earns my respect.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Chiu Hsien-chih
- Name (Japanese)
- 邱顕智
- Reading
- きゅう・けんち
- Born
- April 29, 1976 (age 50)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Dragon
- Origin
- Zhuqi Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan
- Occupation
- lawyer / politician / human rights defender
2. Background
- High school
- National Chiayi Senior High School
- University
- Heidelberg University
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/handychiu_npp/
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%82%B1%E9%A1%95%E6%99%BA
Frequently asked questions
When was Chiu Hsien-chih born?
Born April 29, 1976 (age 50).
Where is Chiu Hsien-chih from?
Chiu Hsien-chih is from Zhuqi Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan.
What does Chiu Hsien-chih do?
Chiu Hsien-chih works as lawyer, politician, human rights defender.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.