Tang Fei 唐飛 papers, 1993-2003

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Summary

Creators:
Tang, Fei
Abstract:
The Tang Fei 唐飛 papers (1993-2003) document Taiwan's national defense efforts relating primarily to cross-Strait tensions in the 1990s, including military policies, research reports on missile defense strategies, and international relations, particularly with the United States Department of Defense and the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT).
Extent:
8 manuscript boxes (3.3 Linear Feet)
Language:
In Chinese and English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Tang Fei 唐飛 papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of reports on national defense strategies primarily relating to cross-Strait tensions, international correspondence, speeches and writings, reports from the Legistlative Yuan, research on military strategies such as missile and submarine defense potentials, reports from the United States Department of Defense and the Ameirican Institute in Taiwan (AIT), biographical data from Tang's unpublished memoir, and newspaper clippings relating to Tang's political roles.

Biographical / historical:

Tang Fei 唐飛 (1932-), served as general for the ROC Air Force (1944-1999), as well as Taiwan's Chief of the General Staff (1998 March 5-1999 January 31), Minister of National Defense (1999 February 1-2000 May 19), and Premier of Taiwan (2000 May 20-2000 October 6). Tang was appointed Premier by Chen Shuibian 陳水扁 of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), but he resigned after only a few months.

Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 2003.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

Terms of access:

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Tang Fei 唐飛 papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
(650) 723-3563
hooverarchives@stanford.edu
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