R. C. Chen (1896–1983) from Luozhou Town, Fuzhou, Fujian Province, was President of the Taipei Rotary Club in 1953-1954. A May Fourth Movement pioneer at Tsinghua University, he graduated in 1919 and studied banking and finance in the U.S., earning degrees from the University of Colorado and New York State University. Chen taught commerce and held academic and administrative roles, including Director of International Trade at National Central University. During WWII, he represented the Chinese National Defense Supply Corporation in Yangon and served as liaison officer to India. After moving to Taiwan in 1949, Chen was the Republic of China’s Permanent Representative to the World Bank and held leadership roles in the Bank of China, Central Bank of the Republic of China, and Association of Appointed Banks. He also advised international financial delegations and was a Kuomintang party consultant.
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R. C. Chen (1896–1983), natural de Luozhou, Fuzhou, província de Fujian, foi presidente do Rotary Club de Taipei em 1953-1954. Pioneiro do Movimento de 4 de Maio na Universidade Tsinghua, formou-se em 1919 e estudou bancos e finanças nos EUA, obtendo diplomas na Universidade do Colorado e na Universidade Estadual de Nova York. Chen lecionou comércio e exerceu cargos acadêmicos e administrativos, incluindo Diretor de Comércio Internacional na National Central University. Durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial, representou a China na National Defense Supply Corporation em Yangon e foi oficial de ligação na Índia. Após mudar-se para Taiwan em 1949, foi Representante Permanente da República da China no Banco Mundial e ocupou cargos de liderança no Bank of China, Banco Central da República da China e na Associação dos Bancos Nomeados. Também assessorou delegações financeiras internacionais e foi consultor do partido Kuomintang.
