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Lin Cheng-yi (legislator)

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Lin Cheng-yi (Chinese: 林政義; born 1942) is a Taiwanese politician.

Lin is a native of Tainan.[1] At the suggestion of Kuo Tien-tao, Lin moved to Australia after graduating from the Taipei Institute of Technology.[2] He earned a doctorate at the University of New South Wales, and subsequently joined the faculty and administration, later moving to the University of South Australia, where he spent the majority of his career. Between 2002 and 2005, Lin returned to Taiwan to represent overseas Chinese in the Legislative Yuan, as a member of the People First Party.[3] At the end of his term, Lin resettled in Australia, and in 2014, was named president of the Nan Tien Institute, a school operated by the Nan Tien Temple.[4][5]

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  1. ^ 妙, 勇 (23 January 2014). "南天大學將是澳洲華人之光 校長 林政義的期許" (in Chinese). Life News Agency. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  2. ^ "標題南澳大學副校長林政義教授求學經驗談" (in Chinese). National University of Tainan. 10 January 2005. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Lin Cheng-yi (5)". Legislative Yuan. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  4. ^ "南天大學將是澳洲華人之光 林政義校長的期許" (in Chinese). Nan Tien Temple. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  5. ^ "林政義任澳南天大學校長". The Merit Times (in Chinese). 9 January 2014. Retrieved 30 August 2021.