Lee Fu-hsing

Lee Fu-hsing is a Taiwanese politician. He served on the Kaohsiung [City Council] between 1990 and 2005. He was a member of the Legislative Yuan from 2005 to 2012.

Education

Lee attended the National Taichung [University of Science and Technology], but received most of his post-secondary education in Japan. After graduating from the Tokyo University of [Foreign Studies] with a Bachelor of Arts, he earned a Master of Education from Tokyo Gakugei University in 1985 and a Ph.D. in law from Kyushu University in 2004.

Political career

Lee was first elected to the Kaohsiung City Council in 1989, winning reelection in 1993, 1997, and 2001. He ran for a seat on the Legislative Yuan in 2004, and won, stepping down from the city council in 2005 to enter the legislature. Lee registered his candidacy for the 2006 Kaohsiung mayoral election, but the Kuomintang eventually selected Huang Jun-ying as its candidate. Lee won reelection to the legislature in 2008 and left at the end of his second term in 2012.