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Yen Chia-kan
Yen Chia-kan was a Chinese economist and politician who served the Republic of China on Taiwan as finance minister, premier from 1963 to 1972 and vice-president from 1966. He succeeded Chiang Kai-shek as president on his death in 1975 and held office until 1978, when he stepped aside for Chiang Ching-kuo, who held real power throughout.
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