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Wang Chonghui

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Wang Chonghui (1881-1958) was a Chinese jurist, diplomat and politician who served the Republic of China from its founding in 1912 until his death, holding posts including Minister of Justice, Chief Justice of the Chinese Supreme Court from 1920, first President of the Judicial Yuan from 1928 to 1931, and judge on the Permanent Court of International Justice from 1931 to 1936. He helped draft China's 1912 provisional constitution and its criminal and civil codes, and later served as Foreign Minister from 1937 to 1941.

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