Robert Tsao
Tsao Hsing-cheng | |||||||||
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| 曹興誠 | |||||||||
Tsao in 2024 | |||||||||
| Advisor of the Whole-of-Society Defense Resilience Committee | |||||||||
| In office 26 September 2024 – 26 June 2025 | |||||||||
| President | Lai Ching-te | ||||||||
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| Born | 24 February 1947 | ||||||||
| Citizenship | Taiwan (1949–2011, 2022–present) Singapore (2011–2022) | ||||||||
| Education | National Taiwan University (BS) National Chiao Tung University (MS) | ||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 曹興誠 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 曹兴诚 | ||||||||
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Tsao Hsing-cheng (Chinese: 曹興誠; Wade–Giles: Tsao Hsing-cheng; born 24 February 1947), also known by his English name Robert, is a Taiwanese billionaire businessman best known as the founder of United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC). His net worth was estimated at US$2.7 billion in 2022.