The next day President Chen Shui-bian named Frank Hsieh as premier. His cabinet took office on February 1.
Yu Shyi-kun is a Taiwanese politician. He led the Democratic Progressive Party as chairman from 2006 to 2007.
He previously served as Premier of the Republic of China from 2002 to 2005.
Fact Sheet:
- Born: 25 April 1948 (age 68), Dongshan, Yilan
- Spouse: Yang Pao-yu (m. 1978)
- Succeeded by: Chen Shui-bian
- Education: National Taipei University, Tunghai University
- Political parties: Democratic Progressive Party (-present), Chinese Youth Party (1966–1975)