Paul Chiu, Taiwan finance minister in Asian financial crisis, dies at 83

Paul Chiu (邱正雄), a former vice premier and finance minister who tackled several financial crises during his time in office in the late 1990s and 2008, has died at 83, sources confirmed Wednesday.

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