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James Wei was born on 28 August, 1907 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, Qing dynasty, is a Taiwanese news media executive. Discover James Wei's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 75 years old?

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Age 75 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 28 August 1907
Birthday 28 August
Birthplace Hangzhou, Zhejiang, Qing dynasty
Date of death 7 October, 1982
Died Place Beitou, Taipei, Taiwan
Nationality Taiwan

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1907

James Wei (28 August 1907 – 7 October 1982) was a Taiwanese news media executive who led the Government Information Office from 1966 to 1972.

James Wei was born in Zhejiang on 28 August 1907, and he graduated from Yenching University in 1928.

After graduating from university, he became a journalist for Tianjin Yong Bao (庸報) and North China Star (明星報).

1938

In 1938, Wei became a Special member of the Central Propaganda Department of the Chinese Kuomintang.

1942

In 1942, Wei began working for the Ministry of Information, the predecessor organization to what became known as the Government Information Office.

1946

In 1946, he became a director of the Shanghai Office, the International Publicity Office of the Central Propaganda Department of the Chinese Kuomintang.(中國國民黨中央宣傳部國際宣傳處上海辦事處主任)

1949

He moved to Taiwan in 1949, and established the China News on 5 June 1949.

The publication was later renamed Taiwan News.

Alongside his role as the newspaper's founding publisher, Wei was also a Reuters correspondent and deputy director of the Central News Agency.

1954

Wei became the managing director of the Broadcasting Corporation of China in 1954, leaving the position to succeed James Shen as head of the Government Information Office in 1966.

1972

He accepted a promotion at the Central News Agency in 1972, serving as director until retirement in 1978.

1982

Wei remained an adviser to Chiang Ching-kuo until he died of a heart attack on 7 October 1982, at Taipei Veterans General Hospital.