Kao Koong-lian

Kao Koong-lian
高孔廉
Vice Chairman and Secretary-General of the Straits Exchange Foundation
In office
20 May 2008  6 February 2014
ChairmanChiang Pin-kung
Lin Join-sane
Deputy Secretary-GeneralMa Shaw-chang
Succeeded byChang Hsien-yao
Minister of the Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission of the Executive Yuan
In office
1997  20 May 2000
Preceded byLee Hou-kao
Succeeded byHsu Cheng-kuang
Deputy Minister of the Mainland Affairs Council of the Executive Yuan
In office
28 February 1996  1997
ChairmanChang King-yuh
Minister of the Mainland Affairs Council of the Executive Yuan
(acting)
In office
3 December 1995  27 February 1996
Preceded byVincent Siew
Succeeded byChang King-yuh
Deputy Minister of the Mainland Affairs Council of the Executive Yuan
In office
1991  3 December 1995
ChairmanShih Chi-yang
Huang Kun-huei
Vincent Siew
Personal details
Born (1944-11-09) 9 November 1944
Minhou, Fukien, Republic of China
NationalityRepublic of China
Political partyKuomintang
EducationNational Chengchi University (BA)
University of Connecticut (MA)
Louisiana State University (PhD)

Kao Koong-lian (Chinese: 高孔廉; pinyin: Gāo Kǒnglián; born 9 November 1944) is a Taiwanese politician. He was the vice chairman and secretary-general of the Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) from 2008 to 2014.