Sun Yun-suan
Sun Yun-suan
Sun Yun-suan (孫運璿) was a prominent Taiwanese engineer and politician who played a crucial role in the development of Taiwan's infrastructure and energy sector. Born on November 10, 1913, in Taiwan, Sun Yun-suan's contributions have had a lasting impact on the island's modernization.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
Sun Yun-suan pursued his education in engineering at National Taiwan University and later obtained a master's degree in civil engineering from University of Tokyo in Japan. His academic background laid the foundation for his future endeavors in engineering and public service.
Career[edit | edit source]
Sun Yun-suan's career was marked by his dedication to improving Taiwan's infrastructure and energy resources. He served in various government positions, including Minister of Economic Affairs and Minister of Transportation and Communications. As Minister of Economic Affairs, he implemented policies that promoted industrial development and energy self-sufficiency.
One of Sun Yun-suan's most notable achievements was the initiation of the Ten Major Construction Projects in Taiwan. These projects aimed to enhance the island's infrastructure, including the construction of highways, railways, and ports. His vision and leadership were instrumental in transforming Taiwan into a modern and industrialized society.
Legacy[edit | edit source]
Sun Yun-suan's legacy lives on through the lasting impact of his contributions to Taiwan's development. His strategic planning and innovative approach to infrastructure development have set a precedent for future generations of engineers and policymakers.
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