Wellington Koo (politician, born 1958)
Wellington Koo is a Taiwanese lawyer and politician. During his legal career, Koo represented several politicians. His own political career began with a term on the National Assembly, followed by an unsuccessful campaign for the Taipei mayoralty in 2013. In 2016, he was elected a legislator at large representing the Democratic Progressive Party. Koo left the Legislative Yuan to lead the Ill-gotten Party Assets Settlement Committee. In 2017, he became chairman of the Financial Supervisory Commission. Koo was appointed Secretary-General of the National Security Council in 2020.
Official portrait, 2016
National Assembly (Republic of China)
The National Assembly was the authoritative legislative body of the Republic of China, from 1947 to 2005. Along with the Control Yuan and the Legislative Yuan, the National Assembly formed the tricameral parliament of the Republic of China.
The National Assembly in Nanjing in 1946
National Assembly Building in Nanjing, the meeting place of the first session of the first National Assembly in 1948
Paifang outside the National Assembly Building in Nanjing during the 1948 National Assembly session.
Zhongshan Hall, located in downtown Taipei, meeting place of the National Assembly between 1950 and 1966.