Lien Chan (traditional Chinese: 連戰; simplified Chinese: 连战; pinyin: Lián Zhàn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Liân Chiàn) (born August 27, 1936, in Xi'an, China) is a politician in Taiwan. He was Premier of the Republic of China from 1993 to 1997, Vice President of the Republic of China from 1996 to 2000, and was the Chairman of the Kuomintang (KMT) from 2000 to 2005. Upon his retirement as chairman in August 2005, he was given the title Honorary Chairman of the Kuomintang.
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